Food Fight: Getting Fruits & Veggies Into Low Income Communities
Getting healthier foods into low income communities is the focus of several new innovative food security initiatives….
EarthTalk Q&A
Spewing Motorboats Foul Water Column
Motor boats are notorious polluters of the river, lake and ocean waters they ride on with the industry doing little to make it better.
River Otter Redux: North American Comeback Still A Work In Progress
Rivers otters are on the rebound across North America but habitat loss and climate change continue to make life difficult for them.
Does Solar Surge Make Everyone’s Electricity Rates Rise?
Critics say the rise in popularity of solar power is actually making electricity of all kinds more expensive for everyone across the board.
Polar Bears Still Under Water In The Thawing Arctic
Polar bears live on the sea ice and are still struggling to hang on as their icy Arctic world melts all around them.
Native Plants: Adapt Or Perish As Climate Changes
Native plants are having a tough time adapting as the climate warms around the world, but some plants are better than others at it….
Phantom Load Straining Already Maxed Out Electrical Grid
The total sum of electricity used by devices while in standby mode or powered off is known as a phantom load, an undetected financial and environmental burdens for most households.
Indigenous Tribes Upset At Cargill’s Continuing Exploitation of Brazil’s Amazon
Indigenous tribes in Brazil’s Amazon are upset at Cargill’s continued exploitation of the region’s natural resources.
Companies Welching On Carbon Reduction Commitments
Dozens of large companies are welching on their emissions reduction commitments which doesn’t bode well for our collective future.
Are Floatovoltaics The Next Big Thing In Renewable Energy?
Proponents say floatovoltaics — floating solar panels — could be the next big thing in alternative energy…