Environment

It’s perhaps the most typical of environmental political battles. Congressional leaders from Florida – Republicans and Democrats alike – want $200 million allocated in...

Dear EarthTalk: Earth Day (April 22) is coming around again soon. What is the theme for this year’s festivities? How can I find events...

Dear EarthTalk: A chef told me that our food choices are the major driver of climate change around the world, but it seems to...

Dear EarthTalk: My hairdresser was just diagnosed with leukemia and I wonder if there is a link between the chemicals in hair dye...

While many people focus on reducing, reusing, and recycling on a smaller scale as the primary means of slowing global warming, there may be...

Heat records are being broken twice as often as cold records, new data shows. According to a new Associated Press data analysis, Americans are...

Dear EarthTalk: Given all the advances in residential household efficiency, can you paint a picture of what the home of the future will look...

Dear EarthTalk: I’ve heard that China and other nations have gone gangbusters with reforestation projects that are ambitious enough to have a significant impact...

Dear EarthTalk: I saw a news item about overhauling classic old cars with electric engines, and wondering if this can be done with any...

Dear EarthTalk: What is a low-carbon diet and is it good for losing weight or is it only about saving the planet? -- Jane...