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Waste Heat Generated from Electronics to Warm Finnish City in Winter Thanks to Groundbreaking Thermal Energy Project
Heat stored underground in caverns can be set aside in Finland's summer months to be re-used during frigid winters thanks to a state-of-the-art 'seasonal...
Colorado Town is Case Study for Electric School Buses in Wintertime—They Outperformed Diesel
These frozen smoke belchers are Minnesota school buses that were set for a retrofit with diesel engines in 2012. New evidence, however, from a...
Winter Rains Cured California’s Three-Year Drought and Summer’s Record Heat Didn’t Bring a New One
By late January of this year, a remarkable thing had occurred in the normally thirsty state of California. Aside from splotches of land on...
Canadian Family Turns Old School into Hydroponic Farm Growing Fresh Veggies Even in Winter For the Whole Town
A rural Saskatchewan winter is nothing to take lightly, and if there's any farming to be done it better be in a greenhouse.
Or does...
‘Sliding Home’ With Flexible Design Can Open to Glass in Summer and Enclose for Cozy Winter (WATCH)
This $1 million 'sliding home' might have the perfect solution for temperamental weather—it adapts to the changing seasons by exposing its glass structure in...
Hiker Captures Video of Rare Ice Disk Vortex Spinning in Scottish Winter Weather Phenomenon–WATCH
A hiker captured the incredibly rare phenomenon of an ice disk on a mountain walk in the Scottish Highlands.
32-year-old David Brown from Dunoon, Scotland...
Fascinating Images Show ‘Winter Wonderland’ on Mars Captured by Reconnaissance Orbiter
Fascinating images have been released that show a winter wonderland on Mars of cube-shaped snow, icy landscapes, and frost.
It's not any winter wonderland in...
Winter Hilarity Continues in Annual Name-a-Snowplow Contest: Join ‘Snowbi Wan Kenobi’ with Your Submissions
For the third year in a row, Minnesota is opening the now-traditional "Name a Snowplow" contest to residential voting.
The contest, held by the MN...
Wintering Monarch Butterflies Bounce Back in Mexico – Numbers Surge by 35%
Following a massive, 125-fold increase in western monarch butterfly populations in America, a 35% increase has just been recorded in the numbers of monarchs...
What Wintering Squirrels Can Teach Astronauts
When bears and ground squirrels hibernate in winter, they stop eating, lasting until spring simply on the fat reserves they've stored up in their...
How To Help Hummingbirds During the Winter Months – Myths and Tips
It turns out that hummingbirds, as portentous they seem to be in spring and summer, will sometimes stick around in winter, when many proud...
Check Out These Solstice Webcams Capturing Today’s Winter Celestial Event Live at Ancient Monoliths
The ancients were astonishingly aware of the changes in the world they inhabited, and the few structures that survive from their time—monolithic stone monuments,...
Substantially More Monarch Butterflies Have Arrived in California to Overwinter Bringing Hope For Species
Migratory western monarchs are showing up at their overwintering sites in coastal California in far greater numbers—a sign of hope for the struggling population.
These...
Meghan Markle and Prince Harry Come to the Rescue of Texas Women’s Shelter After Winter Storm
When a women's shelter was badly damaged during the brutal winter storms that recently hit Texas, a famous couple came to the rescue—with Prince...
While it May Seem Too Simple, Science Shows Light Lamp Therapy for Treating SAD During Winter Can Work
Aside from exercising and staying outside, light lamp therapy can be used to treat seasonal affective disorder in people who must remain indoors for...
$10 Goes to Stand Up To Cancer When You Buy a Cozy FabFitFun ‘Winter Box’ Full of Gifts With $10 GNN Discount
GNN is happy to announce that we’ve partnered with FabFitFun to promote their “Winter Box” and GNN users will receive $10 off the box...
This Dog Was Lost in the Woods for 10 Days With a Winter Storm on the Way – But a Drone Saved the Day
Sometimes a man can be a dog’s best friend, too—especially if that man can pilot a drone and a winter storm is approaching.
When a...
The Ultimate Guide to Flu Prevention: 4 Micronutrients You Should Eat This Winter to Stay Healthy
With a uniquely different flu season approaching, there's never been a better time to alter your diet so it can fortify your immune system—and...
Dreading a Dark Winter Lockdown? Think Like a Norwegian
At the beginning of the pandemic in Europe and North America, experts feared that if cases weren't under control or if a vaccine wasn't...
Trailblazing Gardener Discovers How to Grow Vegetables in Winter—Now He’s Helping Others Do It Too
Austrian farmer and botanist Wolfgang Palme discovered how to grow crops in winter—and now he's helping other communities grow their own winter produce.