EarthTalk Q&A

Greener Dish Soap: Why Not?

Many well-known dish soaps contain synthetic chemicals and additives that are harmful, but luckily there are plenty of safer alternatives.

In recent years, a growing number of municipalities have been discontinuing glass recycling, citing various challenges.

Crowdsourcing is transforming how we monitor ecological threats by harnessing the efforts of individuals, communities & organizations.

With the frequency & intensity of floods, wildfires & heat waves increasing due to climate change, housing prices have become more volatile.

Robots are increasingly integral to addressing environmental challenges, from cleaning oceans to aiding reforestation.

Efforts to remove dams across the U.S. over the past two decades have borne fruit in the form of restored fish runs.

The devastating flooding in Asheville, North Carolina has made people question just which types of places are the best climate refuges.

When your dog’s tennis ball gets left behind in the bushes or woods, it can wreak havoc on the surrounding ecosystem.

Eco-friendly de-icers use plant-based ingredients that are biodegradable, have minimal soil and water impact, and are safe for pets.

The remarkable comeback story of elephant seals is a lesson in conservation and ecosystem management from which we can all learn.