Green Videos

Should bone marrow donors be compensated? Video: Jordan Flynn and her 2 sisters all suffer from Fanconi anemia, a rare blood disorder. Their mother, Doreen Flynn, recently waged a high-profile, legal battle to make it possible for bone marrow donors to be compensated.	Record number of manatees washing up along Fla. coast Video: In a backwater creek on Florida's southwest coast, endangered manatees are being threatened by more than speedboats and cold snaps. Wildlife officials are racing the clock to save the lives of the gentle giants.	Gourmet popcorn: The next big food fad? Video: Forget the butter and salt, connoisseurs are busy reinventing the crunchy kernel with a variety of new flavors.
Seagull 'tweets' from Sistine Chapel chimney Video: A seagull is taking social media by storm by 'tweeting' the bird’s eye view from the chimney of the Sistine Chapel.	53-year-old wins Iditarod, joins the record books Video: Mitch Seavey is the oldest person to win the Iditarod trail sled dog race, a 1,000-mile event. His son, Dallas, became the youngest winner in history after winning last year at age 25.	What exactly is a 'vampire facial'? Video: HLN's A.J. Hammer asks an expert if Kim Kardashian's "vampire facial" really works and if it's worth the pain.
FDA issues warning about Z-Pak, heart problems Video: 50 million people take the antibiotic Zithromax, known as Z-Pak, every year, but on Tuesday the FDA warned it could be dangerous for some people and urged everyone to understand the risks.	Dog uses the toilet and flushes it Video: Here's one unique way to potty train your dog.	Machine separates Oreos for you Video: CNN's Jeanne Moos reports there's no more licking and scraping the creme.

Squirrel is presidential prognosticator Video: A squirrel named Gnocchi is weighing in on who will win the 2012 presidential election.	Dog plays with cheetah Video: Someday it might be able to take on the dog, but for now this Cincinnati Zoo cheetah is designated as 'play thing.'	Squirrel population invades the Northeast Video: Up and down the East Coast of the United States, people are seeing more squirrels — and the squirrels are doing more than gathering nuts for the winter.
Florida animal sanctuary allows kids to swim with tigers Video: The sanctuary says it's the only place on the planet where kids can swim with tigers.	Salmon make a comeback in California Video: A resurgence of fish in the Klamath River has some locals hoping that the Chinook salmon may be back for good.	Jon Stewart, Bill O'Reilly trade jabs Video: For 90 minutes the cable heavyweights square off in a spirited, online debate in what organizers called 'the rumble in the air-conditioned auditorium.'
Mini-cameras show a bird's world Video: A new Discovery documentary provides a bird’s-eye view, showing just how interconnected all of the planet’s animals are.	Crow adopts family Video: After a family nursed him back to health, a crow named Walter decides that home isn't necessarily with his own kind.	Police search for Jimmy Hoffa's body in Michigan driveway Video: 'Where is Jimmy Hoffa's body?' is a question that has spawned thousands of theories. Now, one Michigan police chief believes a break in the famous cold case could be close at hand.

As funny as a heart attack? Video: There's nothing funny about heart attacks ... or is there? A new short film by Elizabeth Banks uses humor to highlight the dangers of ignoring the warning signs.	'Lucky' 9-year-old receives 6-organ transplant Video: A Maine girl is home from a Boston hospital healthy, active and with high hopes — and a new stomach, liver, spleen, small intestine, pancreas, and part of an esophagus to replace the ones that were being choked by a huge tumor.	Julianne Moore tells politicians: We want clean air Video: Actress releases a new video calling on parents to join the fight against air pollution.
How to burn off the Super Bowl's 300 million pounds Video: Americans will eat an estimated 300 million pounds of snack foods alone on Super Bowl Sunday.	Charity 'Operation Walk' provides free surgeries Video: Orthopedic surgeons operate on uninsured patients, replacing their bad hips and knees.	'Parasitic twin' to be removed from 3-year-old Video: Doctors in Peru are scheduled to remove a one-and-a-half pound 'parasitic twin' from the belly of a 3-year-old boy.
Household chemicals can decrease a child's immunity Video: Harvard researchers found exposure to common chemicals called PFCs may lower the number of antibodies in a child’s body.	Clean your house the aerobic way Video: Without resorting to gym fees or spandex, Stevie Markovich has kept himself fit for the past 16 years by using the 'aerobic house cleaning' exercises he devised. Now, he's got some competition.	Cold or flu? How to tell the difference Video: What do you do if you can’t figure out whether your child has a cold or the flu? Dr. Roshini Raj describes the different systems and offers strategies for preventing both ailments.

Manhattan president: 'Postpone the marathon' Video: Manhattan Borough President Scott Stringer says he believes Mayor Bloomberg should postpone the New York City marathon as congressman Michael Grimm from Staten Island says he’s 'angry' over plans to continue with the race.	Conan gets 'extreme' on some pumpkins Video: Conan helps extreme pumpkin carver Tom Nardone get ready for Halloween with some power tools.	Football team befriends bullied girl Video: A bullied special needs student gets help from the quarterback and his teammates.
Students find new use for old-world skills Video: At the North Bennett Street School in Boston, Mass., students are discovering artisanal pursuits by learning the art of book binding, furniture making and other handcrafts.	Dealing with dyslexia Video: Director Jamie Redford shares details from his documentary 'The Big Picture: Rethinking Dyslexia.' Famous attorney David Boies, who also suffers from the disorder and is featured in the film, joins Redford for the discussion.	World's oldest teacher still in classroom Video: Teacher and chaplain Father Geoffrey Schneider may be just shy of a century, but he has no plans to retire. The 99-year-old has just picked up the Guinness World record for the world's oldest active teacher.
Women get face slapped to remove wrinkles Video: Some people are looking to fight effects of aging with a unique new technique.	Pippa Middleton: Future 'domestic goddess'? Video: The world-famous sister of Kate Middleton, has come out with a new budget-friendly book on home parties, with recipes, and games, that yielded a reported advance of $640,000.	Street musician lugs around 450-pound piano Video: From the redwood forest to New York, a traveling piano player beats a tough economy by doing what he loves.

When human and machines will become one Video: Time Magazine’s Rick Stengel talks to the Morning Joe panel about the Singularity Movement,’ which suggests that by 2045 humans could become functionally immortal by a merging of man and machine.	High-speed rail: Biden announces $53 billion investment Video: Vice President Joe Biden speaks about the plan to build a 21st-century infrastructure with investments in roads, bridges and high-speed rail.	Car surfers: Catching a ride to death? As NBC’s Kerry Sanders reports, the fearless gamble of bare-handedly hitching a ride on the back of a car may have deadly consequences.
What does your virtual self have to do with the real world? Video: Your avatar may be just a virtual identity, but it can also affect how you live in the real world.	'Today' show anchor asks, 'What is the Internet?' Video: Flash back to the '90s as the show's anchors struggle with the concept of the 'massive computer network' that was generating buzz in 1994.	Texting and walking don't mix: Woman falls into fountain Pennsylvania woman who fell into a mall fountain while texting — becoming an instant Internet sensation in the process — has hired an attorney.
Building Rome in a day with virtual reality maps Video: Team at Seattle university is creating largest 3-D reconstruction that anyone has ever attempted, rebuilding the world one pixel at a time.	Color-changing shirts sniff out air pollution Video: Shirts designed by NYU grad students Sue Ngo and Nien Lam feature internal organs that change colors depending on the levels of carbon monoxide in the atmosphere.	Hey, kids! Why not doodle for Google? Video: Children across the country have a chance to have their own illustration featured on the search engine’s home page. Google’s Marissa Mayer announces the fourth annual Doodle 4 Google competition.

Eau de beer Video: Perfumery goes green by turning brewery waste into sweet smelling cologne. KING's Eric Wilkinson reports.	Beer bottle-opening dog collar barks up success Video: Two friends in California are tasting sweet success after marketing their dog collar beer opener. KNSD's Steven Luke reports.	Publix shows us how they're going green Video: We stop by the Publix booth at the Go Green Expo.
A beer from 'outer space' Video: Japanese beer maker unveils 'Space barley' beer that is brewed with barley grown on the International Space Station. MSNBC's Dara Brown reports.	Belly up for vodka-infused 'tipsy turkey' Video: The owner and executive chef of O'Casey's Tavern in New York City discusses the tavern's famous 100-proof vodka-infused turkey, which also comes with a side of vodka gravy.	BPA found in wide range of canned goods Video: A study conducted by <i>Consumer Reports</i> found BPA in almost all 19 name brand foods tested -- from juice to chicken soup and tuna fish.
Video: First lady champions healthy eating Michelle Obama has a plan to convince parents to keep their children away from fast food and sugary drinks.	Assignment Earth: Greener vineyards Video: Organic practices in California's Napa Valley used to be unusual. Now they're the norm.	The Green Party: Eco-friendly cocktails for your wedding Video: Put a sustainable twist on your wedding cocktails.

Tiny pig overcomes fear of stairs to get to a bowl of oatmeal Video: Hamlet is a little shy about going to down the steps, but, oh man, does he ever want that bowl of oatmeal. Thankfully, his effort is rewarded in a most delightful way.	Canine masterpiece: Beagles paint for charity Video: In Canada, one trainer has taught beagles how to paint and sells the art to help other beagles, including a blind 8-year-old dog.	Crazy corgi causes explosion in home Video: The dog caused an explosion while attacking cleaning products.
6-year-old going to National Spelling Bee Video: Lori Anne Madison is the youngest student to qualify for the National Spelling Bee. She will compete against teens as old as 15.	Stray dog runs with cyclists across China Video: Dog follows bicycle riders on a 1,000-mile trek for 20 days.	Motorcycle-riding dog gives owner's business a boost Video: A motorcycle-riding dog in Texas is bringing an abundance of attention to his owner’s business.
Top K-9 dogs, handlers compete Video: The U.S. Police Canine Association is hosting the National Detector Dog Field Trials, which test the proficiency of K-9 dogs and their handlers in several categories including narcotic, explosive, arson, cadaver and game detection.	Are we failing our boys? New book says yes Video: Is the U.S. failing its boys and future generations of men? That’s the claim being made in the new book 'Swagger: 10 Urgent Rules for Raising Boys in an Era of Failing Schools, Mass Joblessness and Thug Culture.'	Soldier rescues tortured Afghan puppy Video: A U.S. staff sergeant brings an abused and tortured puppy home from Afghanistan.