Which Are The Greenest Airlines, Hotels, Car Rental Agencies?
if you are going to travel, you’te going to cause some greenhouse gas emissions, so figure out how to minimize the damage you cause.
EarthTalk Q&A
Are Wind Turbines Ugly?
Are wind turbines ugly? Some say yes while others argue they enhance the view by reminding us we are doing the right thing by the planet.
Celebrities and billionaires are shelling out big bucks for cutting edge green
A growing selection of fuel efficient and low-emissions vehicles — including hybrids and those with conventional and lower-emission diesel engines — are available to consumers today, including many that those of us on tight budgets can afford.
Why is the plankton in the oceans dying?
Various environmental factors are taking their toll on plankton the world over. This is bad news because, besides serving as a primary food source for many fish and whales, plankton plays a crucial role in mitigating global warming.
Is Molybdenum Actually Good For Me?
Having trace amounts of molybdenum in our bloodstreams is not only normal but beneficial.
The Environmental Impact of Discarded Cigarettes
Studies show that contaminants from cigarette butts can get into soils and waterways, harm or kill living organisms & degrade surrounding ecosystems.
How are heating, cooling and electricity produced by geothermal energy?
The term “geothermal” is derived from the Greek words for Earth (geo) and heat (therme). In essence geothermal energy is power harnessed from the Earth itself. Heat from the Earth’s core, which averages about 6,650 degrees Fahrenheit,
What Are Enertia Houses?
An Enertia house essentially marries the concepts of geothermal and passive solar heating/cooling into what amounts to a highly energy efficient hybrid HVAC system.
Why Are We Burning Up the Amazon?
Do you have current facts and figures about how much rainforest is being destroyed each day around the world, and for what purpose(s)?
Apparently boxed wine (instead of bottled) is becoming all the rage
There are no bottles in these boxes of wine — just wine and the plastic pouch that holds it. Boxing instead of bottling wine saves half the shipping weight (and associated carbon emissions) and keeps the product fresher longer