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Quench your thirst for the latest beverage trends from organic wine and beer to garden-inspired cocktails.

  • Glass of beer on desert sand

    Steer clear of beer when nuclear bombs drop near

    Mon, Sep 24, 2012 6:42 PM by Life's Little Mysteries

    Scientists reexamine and reverse a 1955 study that claimed beer and soda would be safe to drink after the explosion of a nuclear bomb.

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    Studies link obesity to sweet drinks

    Sun, Sep 23, 2012 1:22 AM by Agence France-Presse

    Drink consumption has more than doubled since the 1970s, and the rate of obesity among Americans during that period reached 30% of the adult population.

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  • Great Things on Tap: MillerCoors twitterview about sustainability

    Thu, Sep 20, 2012 3:13 PM

    MNN and MillerCoors organized a live discussion over Twitter where tweeters asked questions about its sustainability practices.

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  • French scientist Gerard Liger-Belair as he works on a glass of Champagne in his laboratory.

    Physicist reveals the secrets of champagne

    Tue, Sep 18, 2012 11:06 AM by Richard Ingham, AFP

    In a lab supplied with top-notch champagne, French scientist Liger-Belair studies what gives the wine its sparkle and tingle.

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    New York's big soda ban passes

    Sat, Sep 15, 2012 5:25 PM by Robin Shreeves

    Starting next March, NYC residents will face restrictions on the size of sodas they can buy in some venues. Will it work? Some say yes. Some are unsure.

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  • 5 seasonal smoothies

    5 seasonal smoothies

    Sat, Sep 15, 2012 2:09 PM by Enrique Gili

    With a little bit of imagination you can enjoy smoothies year round, pairing seasonal fruits and vegetables with basic ingredients like milk, yogurt, ice and bananas.

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  • Two glasses of soda

    Board of Health OKs NYC soda ban

    Thu, Sep 13, 2012 1:25 PM by Karen Rowan, MyHealthNewsDaily

    Mayor Bloomberg seems optimistic about the impacts of his big soda ban, studies from researchers aren't so sure it'll have much impact.

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  • green grapes on the vine

    Does wine have to be certified organic to be sustainable?

    Tue, Sep 11, 2012 8:03 AM by Robin Shreeves

    Even though many winemakers follow sustainable practices, they don't always achieve USDA organic certification or indicate eco-friendly processes on the label. If bottles aren't labeled organic, what should you look for?

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    Topsy-turvy weather leaves winemakers in a spin

    Mon, Sep 10, 2012 9:31 AM by Suzanne Mustacich, AFP

    The conditions for making wine in large parts of France and in England have rarely been as tough as they have been this year.

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  • The water-food-energy nexus

    Fri, Sep 07, 2012 10:14 AM

    Video: Water, food and energy are interconnected: Agriculture accounts for about 70 percent of global freshwater use and can pollute freshwater supplies if mismanaged.

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  • Pan with simple syrup

    Make your own simple syrup

    Thu, Sep 06, 2012 12:51 PM by Robin Shreeves

    Many recipes call for simple syrup. Learn how to make your own simple syrup to have on hand for cocktails, baking or for sweetening iced tea. Plus, we've included instructions for a bonus cocktail recipe.

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  • Man drinking coffee while working on a laptop

    A coffee a day could keep the neck pain away

    Thu, Sep 06, 2012 9:13 AM by MyHealthNewsDaily

    Coffee may have an additional use besides a wake-me-up. A new study links drinking coffee to easing neck and shoulder pain while working at a computer.

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  • A man harvests grapes in the Champagne area in Montgueux, France.

    Champagne drought threatens bubbly

    Wed, Sep 05, 2012 12:57 PM by Alain Julien, AFP

    After one of the worst spring growing seasons, producers of the world's most celebrated bubbly are bracing for one of the smallest harvests in 20 years.

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  • Join MillerCoors in a Sustainability Discussion Live on Twitter

    Wed, Sep 05, 2012 10:36 AM

    MillerCoors and Mother Nature Network are hosting a live Twitterview with MillerCoors Director of Sustainability Kim Marotta. Join us on Twitter @MillerCoors and @MotherNatureNet on Wednesday, September 19, at 2 p.m. EST.

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  • Wine being poured into a glass

    Can the shape of your glass influence your drinking?

    Tue, Sep 04, 2012 11:14 AM by MyHealthNewsDaily

    Researchers suspect that curved glasses make it difficult to determine how much has been consumed, and that makes it harder to pace drinking.

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