Beneath the frozen flanks of East Asia’s most revered mountain, in China’s north-eastern Jilin province, a huddle of sleek new processing plants will soon be packaging its precious essence: spring…
The campus plan, designed by Heatherwick Studio of London and the Bjarke Ingels Group of Denmark, is more than architectural eye candy. If built, it would completely overhaul the sleepy…
A street sign for Google’s headquarters in Mountain View, Calif. Google’s growth has brought the city loads of tax dollars and a 3.3 percent unemployment rate, but also skyrocketing home…
WASHINGTON — Two Pennsylvania state representatives joined forces this month to petition the federal government to rename a controversially named peak in the Alleghany Mountains. Rep. Rosita Youngblood (D), who…
Mattias has taken us off the beaten tracks on the slopes of Ramundberget in Sweden. We’re traversing down the north side of the mountain, past brooks and birch trees whose…
Peak2peak Gondola (Whistler, Canada) The 4.4-kilometer Peak2peak Gondola is the only one in the world that connects two mountain peaks. It also holds two world records. It’s got the longest…
For the first time in almost a year, there is drought-free land in California — but it isn’t very much. – The entire state relies on the snowpack to melt…
Taking in the glory of nature at the top of a mountain peak, joining in a song of worship or viewing a breathtakingly beautiful piece of art are some of…
Rage Against The Machine bassist Tim Commerford recently started up a new band, Future User, taking on bass and vocal duties. On Tuesday, the electronic rock outfit released the video…
America’s heartland is keeping Mountain Dew alive, even if the coasts ignore it. – Read more about how Mountain Dew will survive the death of soda here.
From the first moment the green elixir touched his lips, Chris Whitley knew he was hooked on Mountain Dew. He was an 11-year-old kid on his way back from either…
Finally, Compass Minerals (CMP), a maker of salts sold to businesses and consumers to help de-ice highways, streets and sidewalks, rose about 1%. Let is snow? Now should long–term investors…
Animal rights activists are taking aim at Kid Rock over a photo of the rapper holding a dead mountain lion, but rocker Ted Nugent doesn’t seem to mind. – As…
That’s a shame, because while it rules the Mediterranean in the heat of July and August, it’s also got some pretty cool moves in the dead of December. Falling temperatures…