Online gamers and other heavy computer users are definitely leaving an environmental mark. Depending on when it was made and how it was designed, a standard desktop PC can use anywhere from 60-300 watts when in use, while an inefficient gaming PC
The term “clean coal” describes various processes that remove pollutants from coal, our cheapest, most abundant—and dirtiest—energy source. By reducing coal’s environmental footprint through technological wizardry
One way to reduce food packaging waste is to buy in bulk. Most natural foods stores have large bulk-buying sections, like the one pictured here, so you can haul away in large bags the equivalent of many containers of beans, pastas, rice or other staples.
I would like to create a more natural & wildlife-friendly backyard, but I don’t want to break the bank doing it. Are there tax incentives for such projects?
Dear EarthTalk: I’ve been reading about various green festivals going on around the country and I want to attend some and get up to speed on environmental issues and products. What are some good ones and how do I stay on top of all the wheres and whens?
A land trust is an organization that works with landowners to conserve their land, either by buying it from them or obtaining it as a donation.
I heard a reference to eco-friendly chocolate and was wondering about what goes into chocolate that would raise environmental concerns.
Sharks are in rapid decline around the world, mostly due to overfishing, which wipes out the sharks themselves as well as the food they depend upon.
Surfing eco-cyberspace has never been so easy. The Internet is teeming with environmental websites, ‘blogs and social networking portals, offering everything from hard news and in-depth feature articles to green consumer information and lifestyle tips.
Whether exposure to cell towers and their strong EMF radiation can cause cancer is stlll open for debate although the American Cancer Society isn’t worried.
