Countries have called California’s cap-and-trade program the answer to climate change. But it is just as vulnerable to lobbying as any other legislation. The result: The state’s biggest oil and gas companies have actually polluted more since it started.
Binoculars can be used to look into space. There are reasons why we don't use them.
Drug-resistant diseases continue to increase, and now include fungal infections that pose serious risks.
Colorado rule update would increase the salary threshold to exempt employees from overtime pay.
Two new federal rules require price transparency for the cost of medical procedures.
Dear EarthTalk:
How are American supermarket chains doing in regard to cutting back on single-use plastics?
B. Weston, Jacksonville, FL
Not very well, if you ask Greenpeace. The activist group compares 20 U.S. grocery chains by their commitments and actions to reduce single-use plastics in its recently released “Shopping for Plastic 2019” report. Each and every chain—even those you would think are leading the charge on reducing plastic—gets a failing score.
Colorado crop progress and condition report from the USDA for the week ending November 17, 2019.
Our critic, Bob Garver, takes a look at "Ford v. Ferrari." Does it earn a checkerd flag?
Agriculture news and information from the Eads USDA Service Center in Kiowa County, Colorado.
Life in eastern Kiowa County, Colorado, and recorded by Sharon Scott.
