rt Make eco-aerial art in November By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 05 Nov 2010 05:26:14 +0000 Join 350.org and thousands of local activists to create one of 15 gigantic aerial art pieces that'll be visible from space! Full Article Responsible Living
rt Artist completes awe-inspiring underwater reef By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 09 Nov 2010 17:22:07 +0000 "The Silent Evolution" by Jason deCaires Taylor is 400 permanent sculptures in Mexican waters. Full Article Travel
rt Will Christo's art installation harm wildlife or help Colorado? By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 14 Dec 2010 13:42:26 +0000 'Over the River' would suspend silver fabric over miles of Arkansas River. Full Article Arts & Culture
rt The Beach as art supply store By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 21 Jan 2011 23:10:36 +0000 Artists Richard Lang and Judith Selby Lang find materials for their eco-art pieces by picking up plastic debris from the beach. Full Article Arts & Culture
rt Edible art coming to you soon By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 04 Mar 2011 14:58:11 +0000 Hundreds of restauranteurs and food industry professionals gathered to experience the new tastes and trends for 2011 at the 18th annual International Restaurant Full Article Healthy Eating
rt Alien Weeds: Weed eradication of the artistic variety By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 07 Mar 2011 17:30:17 +0000 Artist Patterson Clark naturally 'harvests' areas plagued by weeds and uses the leaves, roots and stems of much-loathed plants to produce handcrafted art suppli Full Article Organic Farming & Gardening
rt Fantasy island: Lake Superior's eco artist residency By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 02 Aug 2011 18:42:59 +0000 A young New Yorker buys, via Craigslist, an uninhabited 91-acre island in Lake Superior with plans to create a small, sustainable artist residency while keeping Full Article Arts & Culture
rt 14 artists with a green message By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 15 Aug 2011 17:05:00 +0000 Here are 15 talented eco-artists who are redefining art's relationship with Mother Nature. Full Article Arts & Culture
rt Dumpster, sweet Dumpster: Artist turns waste receptacle into mini-home By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 07 Sep 2011 19:07:55 +0000 Using a repurposed trash bin, Berkeley-based artist Gregory Kloehn creates Oscar the Grouch's dream home: A comfortable, one-room dwelling complete with hardwoo Full Article Remodeling & Design
rt 6 examples of pricey, trash-based art By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 03 Oct 2011 13:03:14 +0000 One man's trash is another man's art. Take a look at six artists who have taken discarded items and turned them into upscale, high-dollar artwork. Full Article Arts & Culture
rt 10 images of alcohol as art By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 19 Oct 2011 13:19:50 +0000 BevShots are alcoholic beverages photographed under a microscope, creating artistic colors and patterns. Full Article Beverages
rt Keri Rosebraugh's eco-art tackles themes of destruction, reuse By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 01 Nov 2011 15:51:20 +0000 This talented illustrator used recycled materials to draw attention to what is thrown away. Full Article Arts & Culture
rt Christo's $50 million 'Over the River' art project approved By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 09 Nov 2011 16:19:15 +0000 The controversial installation will cover sections of the Arkansas River with miles of silver fabric. Full Article Arts & Culture
rt Environmental artist Kristin Jones' newest project is Manhattan's elms By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 21 Dec 2011 16:29:48 +0000 Some of NYC's oldest trees will get the appreciation they deserve with some creative lighting, poetry and more. Full Article Arts & Culture
rt 3 beautiful eco art projects made from repurposed wood By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 24 Jan 2012 14:30:24 +0000 These artists used recycled pine, driftwood and waste timber to create their pieces. Full Article Arts & Culture
rt Artist creates beautiful indoor clouds By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 07 Mar 2012 03:47:30 +0000 Cloud gazing is no longer an activity reserved for the outdoors, thanks to these life-like but surreal indoor clouds created by artist Berndnaut Smilde. Full Article Arts & Culture
rt Ugandan artist makes playground from recycled plastic bottles By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 09 Aug 2012 19:58:45 +0000 Artist and teacher Ruganzu Bruno Tusingwire wins the first 10K prize at TEDxQuatar with his innovative recycling idea that helps kids in need. Full Article Arts & Culture
rt Solar flares blur the lines between science and art [Photos] By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 23 Oct 2012 15:20:32 +0000 Scientists and artists have more in common than one might think. Many techniques used by artists are just as indispensable for scientists, who use interesting i Full Article Space
rt When art is garbage By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 26 Jul 2013 20:36:57 +0000 Creative upcycling leads to cellos made from oil cans and works created with plastic bottle caps. Full Article Arts & Culture
rt Portrait of a coffee farmer, created with recycled grounds By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 22 Aug 2013 19:53:36 +0000 Filipino artist and environmentalist Vincent Francisco Navarro paid homage to coffee farmers by painting portraits of them with used grounds. Full Article Arts & Culture
rt 11 beautiful examples of art inspired by science By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 15 Jan 2015 20:11:33 +0000 For centuries, art and science have informed one another, and the result has been some spectacular creativity. Full Article Arts & Culture
rt 5 artist residency programs for people who love nature and science By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 11 Apr 2016 18:00:11 +0000 These programs are designed for writers, visual artists and even musicians to take time off for inspiration. Full Article Arts & Culture
rt Seattle's hidden street art is only revealed after a good soaking rain By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 20 May 2016 19:22:25 +0000 Rainworks latest rain-activated installation makes waiting for the bus a touch less tedious. Full Article Arts & Culture
rt Snow art showcases beauty of winter By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 07 Feb 2018 16:28:27 +0000 Wearing snowshoes, artist Simon Beck carved intricate geometric designs into snowy landscapes. Full Article Arts & Culture
rt How one man's mission to save an island created an inspiring retreat for artists By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 20 Mar 2019 17:22:12 +0000 Rabbit Island residency programs encourage artists to incorporate conservation, ecology and sustainability into their work. Full Article Arts & Culture
rt CERN takes a break from the search for Higgs Boson particle By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 03 Nov 2011 12:02:21 +0000 One of the world's most elusive particles will stay hidden a while longer, it seems. Scientists at the gigantic Large Hadron Collider (LHC) particle accelerator Full Article Research & Innovations
rt Why physicists hate calling Higgs boson the 'God particle' By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 14 Dec 2011 23:11:28 +0000 Physicists love the Higgs boson, but they hate the God particle. The elusive Higgs particle, which scientists at the Large Hadron Collider (LHC) particle accele Full Article Research & Innovations
rt Photo: Scientists closing in on the evasive Higgs boson particle By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 07 Mar 2012 17:00:53 +0000 Recent studies by two teams of U.S. physicists who are also on the hunt for the elusive Higgs boson (sometimes referred to as the "God particle") reinforced the Full Article Research & Innovations
rt Higgs boson: 5 implications of the elusive particle's possible discovery By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 04 Jul 2012 09:39:37 +0000 Physicists at the world's largest atom smasher announced on July 4 that they are more than 99 percent sure they've found a new, and heavy, boson particle, that Full Article Research & Innovations
rt 5 elusive particles beyond Higgs By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 15 Mar 2013 13:44:01 +0000 From gravitons to winos, here are five bizarre things that may exist beyond the Higgs. Full Article Research & Innovations
rt 4 energy-saving portable electric space heaters By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 06 Nov 2018 19:53:25 +0000 Take the chill off with these top-performing picks for staying warm. Full Article At Home
rt A user's guide to smart sunscreen use By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 04 Apr 2019 18:21:08 +0000 From what the new labels mean to how to properly apply it, here are the essentials to help keep your skin healthy in the sun. Full Article Fitness & Well-Being
rt How a Bronx teacher started a green classroom revolution that's spreading across the U.S. By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 06 Sep 2017 11:21:11 +0000 Stephen Ritz, author of 'The Power of a Plant,' developed a curriculum for indoor gardening that is changing lives and improving schools. Full Article Organic Farming & Gardening
rt 8 gift-worthy design books for the holidays By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 29 Nov 2017 15:01:39 +0000 From log cabin enthusiasts to tiny house dwellers to aspiring de-clutterers, there's a book for everyone on your holiday gift list. Full Article Remodeling & Design
rt Destination of the week: Portland, Maine By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 06 Jul 2010 13:05:37 +0000 Get out your walking shoes and check out this city by the sea. Full Article Travel
rt Destination of the week: Edmonton, Alberta, Canada By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 13 Sep 2010 13:28:01 +0000 Nurtured by the oil industry, this city has an impressive environmental presence. Full Article Travel
rt Destination of the week: Lake Superior's North Shore By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 01 Nov 2010 13:06:03 +0000 Head to this neck of Minnesota for scenery, outdoor fun and a progressive vibe. Full Article Travel
rt Destination of the week: North Dakota By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 30 Jun 2011 14:02:43 +0000 With 646,000 residents living in an area of more than 70,000 square miles, North Dakota is one of the least populated states in the U.S. Its remote location, sa Full Article Travel
rt Experience the natural, cultural and archetectural beauty of Cartagena, Colombia By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 29 Feb 2012 23:01:45 +0000 Cartagena, Colombia's Caribbean port city, might not enjoy the name recognition of Bogota or even Medellin, but it has many of the features of a bona fide mains Full Article Travel
rt Watch: 24 hours of Walmart By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 03 May 2010 16:18:59 +0000 This time-lapse video explores a full day at the checkout lanes of a Walmart store in New Brunswick, New Jersey. Full Article Wilderness & Resources
rt Short film follows the life of a plastic bag By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 06 May 2010 19:53:55 +0000 From the grocery store to the great pacific garbage patch, this short will open your eyes and tug at your heart. Full Article Arts & Culture
rt Take a cruise to the North Pacific garbage patch By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 25 Feb 2011 14:45:05 +0000 For a mere $10,000, you can book a seat on a 20-day working cruise to a giant patch of floating plastic trash. Full Article Travel
rt Japan tsunami debris charts a course across the ocean By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 29 Feb 2012 16:55:08 +0000 A new animation shows the path of the debris carried out to sea by last year's massive tsunami in Japan. The tsunami triggered by the devastating earthquake tha Full Article Wilderness & Resources
rt Ocean trash reborn as art in Alaska [Photos] By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 21 Feb 2014 20:45:57 +0000 Marine debris is transformed into art for a new exhibit at the Anchorage Museum, offering an eerie look at Earth's plastic problem. Full Article Wilderness & Resources
rt Artists create beautiful world maps made from food. Does the vegetable representing the U.S. surprise you? By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 19 Mar 2014 15:37:52 +0000 We get why the artists chose this common vegetable to represent America, but if you could choose a food, what would it be? Full Article Healthy Eating
rt Desire paths: The unsanctioned shortcuts crisscrossing public spaces By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 18 Mar 2019 12:20:34 +0000 Spontaneous by nature, desire paths are the most optimal way to get from point A to B as decided by pedestrians, not planners. Full Article Responsible Living
rt Strawberries now top the Dirty Dozen list By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 12 Apr 2016 13:52:03 +0000 Here's the most pesticide-contaminated produce, as well as the fruits and veggies with the fewest pesticides. Full Article Healthy Eating
rt Strawberries still top the Dirty Dozen list By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 09 Mar 2017 17:20:03 +0000 Here's the Environmental Working Group's 2017 list of fruit and veggies with the most and least pesticides. Full Article Healthy Eating
rt Kale joins the Dirty Dozen list By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 20 Mar 2019 04:09:42 +0000 Environmental Working Group's 2019 lists of fruits and vegetables with the highest and lowest pesticide loads are out, and kale has joined the dirty one. Full Article Healthy Eating
rt Pulling back the curtain on Cuba's emission problem By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 18 Mar 2016 19:09:48 +0000 Trade embargoes have kept Cuba's cars stuck in the '60s, complete with pitch-black diesel and nasty hydrocarbons. Full Article Guest Columnist