EarthTalk – Are there greener boating alternatives?
Is it possible to enjoy boating without the water pollution it can cause?
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Why reducing carbon emissions from cars and trucks will be so hard
Only a small share of the vehicles Americans buy are electric. Even if all of them were, it would take until 2040 to phase out the fossil fuels used to power personal travel and road-bound freight.
Deep sea carbon reservoirs once superheated the Earth – could it happen again?
Thousands of years ago, carbon gases trapped on the seafloor escaped, causing drastic warming that helped end the last ice age. A scientist says climate change could cause this process to repeat.
EarthTalk – How are food and beverage producers reducing plastic waste?
More than 75% of the plastic ever produced is in landfills or in the environment. If we can't stop it, can we reduce it?
EarthTalk – Are there any healthy, green snacks?
Environmental advice and guidance from the editors of EarthTalk.
EarthTalk – Where do the Democratic presidential contenders stand on climate change?
18 Democrats (and counting) have declared their candidacy in the 2020 presidential election. Where do they stand on climate change?
EarthTalk – What is the theme for this year’s Earth Day?
Earth Day is coming April 22, 2019. What is this year's theme, and where is it being celebrated?
EarthTalk – Are our food choices a major driver of climate change?
Do our food choices make a significant contribution to climate change?
EarthTalk – Is there a link between chemicals in hair dye and cancer?
If hair dyes have a link to cancer, are there alternatives?
EarthTalk – what will the home of the future look like?
Is the home of the future already here? Does it cost more than a traditional home?