ni New book highlights California’s sustainable winegrowing By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 18 Apr 2014 21:26:47 +0000 “Down to Earth” highlights the sustainability inititaives at several of California’s wineries and opens up your sustainable wine choices. Full Article Beverages
ni Biodynamic gardening takes holistic approach to the soil By www.mnn.com Published On :: Sun, 09 Nov 2014 17:18:37 +0000 Method creates a healthy system of plants, animals and soil while considering celestial effects on life. Full Article Organic Farming & Gardening
ni If you can't live without macaroni and cheese, don't read this By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 14 Jul 2017 15:25:56 +0000 A new study finds surging levels of harmful phthalates in instant macaroni and cheese. Full Article Healthy Eating
ni Titanium 'leaves' could unlock hydrogen power By www.mnn.com Published On :: Sat, 27 Mar 2010 02:04:00 +0000 The Artificial Inorganic Leaf (AIL) may unlock the secrets to producing cheap, clean hydrogen by mimicking the photosynthetic structure of the leaf. Full Article Gadgets & Electronics
ni Green tech plugs in at Japanese electronics show By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 05 Oct 2010 16:04:34 +0000 A visit to Panasonic's Eco Ideas House and to the big Tokyo electronics show, which embraced green this year, incorporating the electric car into a smart grid v Full Article Transportation
ni Mysterious comet debris may spark 'unicorn meteor storm' By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 20 Nov 2019 15:42:00 +0000 On the evening of Nov. 21, upwards of 400 meteors per hour may light up the night sky. Full Article Space
ni What to see in the night sky in December By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 25 Nov 2019 17:37:16 +0000 'Tis the season of giving, and this December night sky is saving some of its biggest gifts for last. Full Article Space
ni How to see the Geminid meteor shower By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 12 Dec 2019 19:06:44 +0000 December is a chilly time for stargazing, but catching a glimpse of the Geminids makes it all worthwhile. Full Article Space
ni What to see in the night sky in 2020 By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 27 Dec 2019 13:27:12 +0000 The start of the new decade ushers in a celestial medley of stargazing events to look forward to. Full Article Space
ni Quadrantids to light up the night sky By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 02 Jan 2020 18:16:41 +0000 The Quadrantids will peak Jan. 4 with good viewing opportunities in North America. Full Article Space
ni Hubble celebrates 30th anniversary with gorgeous 2020 calendar By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 08 Jan 2020 13:26:53 +0000 'Hidden Gems' calendar is offered as a free download to commemorate the stunning accomplishments of the famed space telescope. Full Article Space
ni This stunning image may reveal why there are no stars at the heart of our galaxy By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 10 Jan 2020 14:19:26 +0000 A new high-resolution image reveals the center of our galaxy as never seen before. Full Article Space
ni Teen interning at NASA discovers new planet By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 13 Jan 2020 17:34:19 +0000 While he was a NASA intern, Wolf Cukier discovered a planet while combing through data from the TESS satellite. Full Article Space
ni When these stars meet, the explosion will take over our night sky By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 21 Jan 2020 20:59:57 +0000 The collision between these stars in 2083 will be impossible to miss. Full Article Space
ni What to see in the night sky in February By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 28 Jan 2020 14:56:11 +0000 From the first supermoon of the year to the return of the zodiacal light, these are the best skywatching moments for February 2020. Full Article Space
ni What we're learning about Arrokoth, formerly known as Ultima Thule By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 14 Feb 2020 20:24:36 +0000 NASA has released 'astonishing' results from the first up-close flyby of a Kuiper Belt space rock. Full Article Space
ni What to see in the night sky in March By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 28 Feb 2020 19:33:05 +0000 Get ready to spring forward, get up early and catch some beautiful sights in the March sky like the Crow Moon, the occultation and vernal equinox. Full Article Space
ni We're drowning in stuff, and this study proves it's making us miserable By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 11 Sep 2018 17:04:11 +0000 A 2012 study of homes in L.A. shows just how menacing stuff can be: "Many find their accumulated possessions exhausting to contemplate, organize, and clean." Full Article At Home
ni Insurance companies want your fitness data. Should you share it with them? By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 27 Sep 2018 10:44:31 +0000 You might get discounts by sharing your fitness data with an insurance company. But they might get way too much insight into the details of your life. Full Article Fitness & Well-Being
ni Stop blaming millennials for killing everything — and start hoping they can save us By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 15 Oct 2018 18:42:58 +0000 So what if millennials killed mayonnaise and golf. Baby boomers killed the stuff that really matters — like the climate. Full Article Politics
ni Should aging boomers get senior discounts? By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 29 Oct 2018 18:44:34 +0000 Should they be means tested, or should programs be universal? Full Article Personal Finance
ni Baby boomers aren't buying senior housing By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 12 Nov 2018 16:17:17 +0000 Baby boomers aren't that old and they aren't ready for retirement homes – yet. Full Article Fitness & Well-Being
ni Running just 10 minutes a day can reduce your risk of early death by 27 percent By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 12 Nov 2019 13:11:06 +0000 Who says you can't outrun old age? Full Article Fitness & Well-Being
ni Organic 'from A to Z' video library By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 27 Jan 2010 02:41:14 +0000 Planet Green's web video series features 26 tasty organic treats... in alphabetical order. Full Article Computers
ni Is bargaining at the farmers market OK? By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 10 Aug 2010 12:25:01 +0000 Small farmers work hard. Should you ask them to charge less for their hard work? Full Article Organic Farming & Gardening
ni Nut job: Thieves are stealing California walnuts by the truckload By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 22 Jan 2014 15:39:28 +0000 Soaring prices have made walnuts, almonds and other nuts a tempting target. Full Article Healthy Eating
ni 5 reasons to attend your local farmers market opening day By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 28 Apr 2014 22:10:02 +0000 There are dozens of reasons to go the farmers market, but opening day, these five are particularly important. Full Article Healthy Eating
ni Interview: Jennifer Pitt, Director of the Colorado River Program By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 26 Oct 2010 20:35:25 +0000 Alexandra Cousteau speaks with Pitt, who points out we have hit the age of limits on the Colorado. Full Article Wilderness & Resources
ni Ocean of doubt: Polluted waters, broken communities in Louisiana By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 30 Nov 2010 01:28:35 +0000 Alexandra Cousteau revisits Scott St. Pierre in Louisiana and learns how he and others are coping with the oil spill. Full Article Wilderness & Resources
ni In the Green Room: Inside an organic farm By www.mnn.com Published On :: Sun, 30 Nov 2008 03:58:35 +0000 Tour an organic farm and learn what makes it certified organic. Full Article Organic Farming & Gardening
ni In the Field: Organic farm in the city By www.mnn.com Published On :: Sun, 30 Nov 2008 05:37:27 +0000 Video: Watch Farmer D and friends update a late summer garden for fall. Full Article At Home
ni In the Green Room: Building a sustainable community By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 13 Jan 2009 23:53:19 +0000 Chuck visits a unique community with an organic farm, three restaurants, thousands of acres of green space and EarthCraft homes. Full Article Remodeling & Design
ni In the Green Room: New community preserves green space By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 02 Feb 2009 23:28:38 +0000 Learn how a community was built with pedestrians in mind. Full Article Wilderness & Resources
ni Ecollywood: Niecy Nash and Peter Fonda By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 12 Feb 2009 20:21:06 +0000 Video: Niecy Nash and Peter Fonda share what? Their smart eco-tips. Full Article Arts & Culture
ni Chuck Leavell and Widespread Panic's John Bell - Part 1 By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 01 Apr 2009 22:41:59 +0000 Watch Part I of Chuck's exclusive interview and take the quiz below to win tickets to the 10,000 Lakes Festival. Full Article Responsible Living
ni Chuck Leavell and Widespread Panic's John Bell - Part 2 By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 01 Apr 2009 22:46:01 +0000 Watch part 2 of Chuck's interview with Widespread Panic's John Bell. Full Article Arts & Culture
ni The Green Party: Go organic this Valentine's Day By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 11 Feb 2010 13:16:16 +0000 Video: Danielle shows you how to celebrate Valentine's Day in an organic way. Full Article Family Activities
ni How to make easy coasters with an animal theme By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 18 Nov 2015 19:59:14 +0000 These coasters are a cinch to customize for the animal-lovers in your life. Full Article Family Activities
ni These stunning hanging plants are a snap to make By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 12 Apr 2016 18:05:30 +0000 This offbeat but ancient gardening technique remains a novel way to show off your plants. Full Article Organic Farming & Gardening
ni Mini nuclear reactors may soon appear in a town near you By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 15 Sep 2010 16:39:02 +0000 Experts argue that the downsized power sources can provide safe, efficient energy. Full Article Energy
ni Obama picks Ernest Moniz to lead DOE By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 04 Mar 2013 15:21:36 +0000 The MIT physicist is already steeped in Beltway politics, but his enthusiasm for nuclear power and natural gas worries some environmental advocates. Full Article Politics
ni These wild animals can help guard your garden By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 09 Jul 2018 13:15:29 +0000 Growing food isn't about green-thumbing our nose at Mother Nature; it's about knowing her well enough to enlist her assistance. Full Article Organic Farming & Gardening
ni When this smelly corpse flower bloomed, did it make gardening history? By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 02 Aug 2018 13:18:34 +0000 A hybrid that would be cold-hardy and suitable for outdoor planting may be available for home landscapes in a few years. Full Article Organic Farming & Gardening
ni These California succulents are at the center of a massive smuggling ring By www.mnn.com Published On :: Sat, 13 Oct 2018 17:21:16 +0000 There's a poaching ring focused on some succulents in the genus Dudleya, which can fetch millions on the black market in East Asia. Full Article Organic Farming & Gardening
ni North Dakota woman donates 3,727 pounds of vegetables from community garden By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 06 Nov 2018 18:05:33 +0000 Gardener Donna Stumphf wanted to grow a few vegetables for the needy and ended up with more than 1.5 tons. Full Article Organic Farming & Gardening
ni How gardening can heal the land — and you By www.mnn.com Published On :: Sat, 15 Dec 2018 13:12:57 +0000 Ecological landscape designer Jessi Bloom offers guidance in designing a yard that is healing for spirit and nature and creating sacred, meditative space. Full Article Organic Farming & Gardening
ni Scotland is winning the plastic shopping bag war By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 30 Oct 2015 20:11:55 +0000 Meanwhile in England, shopping basket theft is on the rise. Full Article Recycling
ni This nifty backpack is made from a whole bunch of recycled plastic bags By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 15 Jan 2016 23:30:00 +0000 Onward Bag is landfill-skirting design at its most ingenious. Full Article Recycling
ni Mini-brains grown in a lab are pushing ethical boundaries By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 23 Oct 2019 19:12:00 +0000 There's an 'urgent need' for rules governing the use of lab-grown brains. Full Article Research & Innovations
ni Who's funnier? Men or women? By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 30 Oct 2019 12:26:53 +0000 Research suggests one sex may be better than the other when it comes to humor. Full Article Research & Innovations