Greener Sneakers
New greener sneakers are all the rage these days among athletes, many of whom go through two new pairs of athletic shoes every year….
E’s Green Home Picks: Chase Off the Chill
Green home picks to chase off the chill: A Clever Composter, an Electric Leaf Blower and a Cozy Organic Blanket
Under Wraps
Grow Fresh Veggies all Winter with a Cold Frame
Packed in Plastic
A new study finds that removing BPA and DEHP from food packaging would substantially reduce exposures for adults and children. Go figure…
The Missing Topic
The Candidates Are Talking, But Not About Climate ChangeA voter perusing the Romney/Ryan campaign website would have a difficult time scrounging up any mention of climate change from among the laudatory praise of “carbon-based energy resources” and the startling dismissal of renewable energy as “politically favored” but a “failure.” The Obama/Biden campaign platform doesn’t fare […]
Eating Healthy on a Budget
A handy guide from Environmental Working Group helps you choose healthy food options (recipes included) without overspending.
Semana del 26/8/12
Querido DiálogoEcológico: ¿Qué es exactamente el Programa de Senderos Recreativos del gobierno federal y es cierto que está a punto de ser eliminado?
Querido DiálogoEcológico: ¿Qué es la Ley de Protección de Combustibles Domésticos de 2012 y por qué la oponen ciertos grupos ambientales?
Sustainable Furniture
Dear EarthTalk: Are there certain brands or retail stores where sustainable furniture options can be had? And what should I look for when shopping for greener furniture?
Radiant Underfloor Heating
Dear EarthTalk: How energy efficient (and comfortable) is underfloor heating, sometimes known as radiant heating?
Osprey
A documentary that follows the lives of extraordinary aquatic birds. Osprey is an up-and-coming documentary by Connecticut-based director Jacob Steinberg. The project is centered on the narrative story of a pair of ospreys and their family returning to Long Island Sound from South America. The aquatic birds are documented as they hunt, care for their […]