Permanent + Agriculture = Permaculture
Permaculture describes ecologically-conscious farming to create sustainable ecosystems for future generations…
EarthTalk Q&A
Last Chance To See The Joshua Tree?
The Joshua tree is unique in its unusual anatomy and adaptable ecology, but its future looks bleak in the face of increasing global warming.
Gas Appliances = Bad Indoor Air Quality
Sure your gas stove pollutes your indoor environment, but what about your other gas-powered appliances?
Wild Tigers: Time To Say Goodbye?
Don’t expect to see a tiger in the wild anytime soon, as their numbers plummeted during the 20th C. from 100,000 worldwide to just 4,500.
Are Coral Reefs Still Dying & How Can We Save Them?
Our coral reefs are still dying at an alarming rate due mostly to warming-induced rising water temperatures…
De-Extinction: Lost Species Coming Soon To A Wildland Near You?
Recent advances in genetic engineering means resurrecting extinct species—deextinction—is more feasible than ever.
Jimmy Carter: Ushered In Solar Age, Introduced U.S. To Energy Conservation & Protected Alaska
Jimmy Carter introduced Americans to energy conservation, ushered in the solar age, & protected more land at once than anyone before or after.
Why We Should Plant More Urban Trees
Trees reduce air pollution, conserve energy, mitigate the urban heat island effect & reduce stormwater runoff.
Is It Bad For The Planet To Upgrade My Phone Every Two Years?
Keeping a smartphone for more than two years could yield dividends for the environment…
Ski Resorts Fight Global Warming
With warming winters & increasingly unpredictable snow, the ski industry, like the white winters it relies upon, is slowly being nudged towards extinction.