The BULB Act
Dear EarthTalk: What was the BULB Act pertaining to light bulb energy efficiency that just failed to pass in the House of Representatives?
Left in the Dust
Ten years out the health impacts of the 9/11 attacks on the World Trade Centers in NYC are still being felt with an increase in cancers & other illnesses.
Built to Last: Building Better Skyscrapers After 9/11
Architects, builders and developers are working on a new generation of skyscrapers that are safer and more sustainable.
The Giant Pipeline
Alex Moore of Friends of the Earth discusses the dangers involved in a proposed Keystone XL pipeline expansion to Texas…
Digging a Deeper Hole
A Canadian company is trying to bring controversial tar sands mining to Utah. The company, Earth Energy Resources, says its new technology means the process will be safe and efficient. Environmentalists strongly disagree.
Caw of the Wild
A review of Crow Planet: Essential Wisdom from the Urban Wilderness by Lyanda Lynn Haupt…
Home Wreckers
A review of Toxic Free: How to Protect Your Health and Home from the Chemicals That Are Making You Sick by Debra Lynn Dadd
Plastic Seas
A review of Plastic Ocean: How a Sea Captain’s Chance Discovery Launched a Determined Quest to Save the Oceans by Capt. Charles Moore…