EarthTalk: Questions & Answers About Our Environment. A Weekly Column

- Publisher:
- Earth Action Network, Inc.
- Publication date:
- 2009-06-03
- Copyright:
- COPYRIGHT TV Trade Media, Inc.<br/>COPYRIGHT GALE, Cengage Learning. All rights reserved.
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- Dear EarthTalk: how is it that antibiotics are being "overused," as I've read, and what are the potential consequences?
- Dear EarthTalk: what's the skinny on fat these days? I saw a major magazine cover image recently that was suggesting fat wasn't so bad for us after all?
- Dear EarthTalk: What is the 'Dirty Dozen Guide to Food Additives?'.
- Dear EarthTalk: Are there still outspoken global warming deniers in Congress or the mainstream media?
- Dear EarthTalk: what is biochar and how can it help reduce my carbon footprint?
- Do you have any tips for helping me get my kids involved in environmental protection advocacy?
- Dear Earthtalk: I've heard that the price of getting solar panels installed on a home is lower than ever, but has it gotten to the point anywhere in the U.S. where it's actually cheaper than traditional grid power yet?
- Dear EarthTalk: I know that some large buildings filter some of their wastewater to irrigate exterior landscaping.
- Dear Earthtalk: what are the potential health and environmental impacts of so many genetically engineered organisms in our food supply?
- Dear EarthTalk: is it true that global warming is causing our crops to be less nutritious?
Featured documents
- Dear EarthTalk: I hear that many school cafeterias have nutrition standards no better--even worse--than those of fast food chains. What can be done about this?
- Dear EarthTalk: how is it that antibiotics are being "overused," as I've read, and what are the potential consequences?
- Dear EarthTalk: most gold mining operations use cyanide to extract gold from surrounding rock.
- Dear EarthTalk: I recently heard the term "ocean sprawl," which was a new one on me.
- Dear Earthtalk: is the gray wolf still endangered in the United States and how successful have reintoduction efforts been?
- Dear EarthTalk: what are some steps we can all take to prevent beach erosion?
- Dear EarthTalk: What are the environmental risks associated with beach resorts?
- Dear EarthTalk: How is it that climate change is responsible for killing whitebark pine trees and thus impacting mountain ecosystems?
- Dear Earthtalk: is it true that playing on artificial turf fields can cause cancer? If so, how can I minimize exposure for my sports-loving kids?
- Dear EarthTalk: is there a link between the recent spread of mosquito-borne diseases around the world and environmental pollution?