Cleaning Up Local Waterways
Is there a way to get local communities involved in cleaning up waterways, like rivers, lakes, streams and creeks?
EarthTalk Q&A
Barack Obama’s Climate Change Initiative
Dear EarthTalk: What is the gist of President Obama’s new plan to tackle global warming and how does the green community feel about what the White House is proposing?
Organic: Still a Small Slice of the Pie
Dear EarthTalk: I understand that, despite the popularity of organic foods, clothing and other products, organic agriculture is still only practiced on a tiny percentage of land worldwide. What’s getting in the way?
Monarch butterflies in sharp decline
How are monarch butterflies doing today? They used to pass through my area in big numbers but in the last few years there are far fewer.
The "All One Ocean" campaign
Dear EarthTalk: What is the “All One Ocean” campaign?
The Gulf of Mexico Three Years After BP
Dear EarthTalk: The three-year anniversary of the 2010 BP oil spill just passed. What do green groups think of the progress since in restoring the region?
Alternatives to Toxic Cleaning Supplies
What are some eco-friendly cleaners out there to replace my closet full of toxic name-brand products?
Dust Bowl Days Are Here Again
Dear EarthTalk: Could it really be true that we are in the midst of the worst drought in the United States since the 1930s?
Greening Package Delivery Fleets
Dear EarthTalk: What are the big delivery companies like FedEx and UPS doing to green their truck fleets and operations in general?
Air Conditioning Options
Energy consumption for home air conditioning units accounts for more than eight percent of all the electricity produced in the U.S.