Weed Killer Woes
Within my lawn I have over 100 citrus, mango and avocado trees. When I use Scott’s Bonus S Weed and Feed, am I feeding my new fruit any poison? Will the weed killer be taken up by the fruit?
Within my lawn I have over 100 citrus, mango and avocado trees. When I use Scott’s Bonus S Weed and Feed, am I feeding my new fruit any poison? Will the weed killer be taken up by the fruit?
Querido DiálogoEcológico: Siempre pensé que comer pescado era sano, pero ahora me preocupa el mercurio en el atún y otros peces. ¿Hay algún pescado que sea todavía sano para comer?
Querido DiálogoEcológico: ¿Qué significa cuando uno utiliza la frase, "construyendo una economía verde"? La he oído varias veces últimamente y querría tener una mejor idea acerca del concepto.
In a recent speech to Congress, President Barack Obama said: “To truly transform our economy, protect our security, and save our planet from the ravages of climate change, we need to ultimately make clean, renewable energy the profitable kind of energy.” Pictured: A wind farm takes shape in Langdon, North Dakota.
Around the world, builders, artists and communities at large are coming up with innovative ways to turn recycled materials into usable works of art.
Black Hawk, Colorado is the first town in the U.S. to ban bicycle use on most streets.
Senator Robert Byrd of West Virginia, the longest-serving legislator in U.S. history, died June 28 at age 92 due to serious illness. With Byrd’s death come a number of other issues for the Senate, including the uncertain fate of the climate bill.
You should be concerned about contaminants in certain fish, including some kinds of tuna. The non-profit Environmental Defense Fund (EDF) recommends minimizing consumption of albacore (white) tuna, a large fish that accumulates moderate amounts of mercury in its fatty tissue.
Querido DiálogoEcológico: Me he enterado de una sustancia química peligrosa supuestamente llamada "triclosan" que está en muchos artículos de cuidado personal y otros productos al consumidor. ¿Pueden aclarar la cosa?
Querido DiálogoEcológico: Soy un barman en Sacramento y me gustaría mucho poder utilizar algún tipo de azúcar hecha localmente o sostenible. ¿Hay algo así en el mercado?
Hit the waves in Patagonia’s Paddler Board Shorts; Get digging with recycled beach toys; Wear a piece of pottery; Take a long walk in eco-friendly footwear; Relax in an Earth-friendly hammock; And bag your snacks in pretty colors. In the book aisle: Understanding green morality; The allure of exotic animals; How industries greenwash; And one mom who’s challenging unhealthy food.
Concerned about the impacts of chemical solutions to a growing gopher problem, one California park has brought in the owls.