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What’s the deal with food dyes in sodas and other drinks? Are they really bad for us, and how can we avoid them if so?

January 28, 2024 By EarthTalk

• What’s the deal with food dyes in sodas and other drinks? Are they really bad for us, and how can we avoid them if so?

Food dyes have been a controversial ingredient in sodas and various beverages for decades, due to concerns about their potential health risks. These dyes are synthetic color additives used to enhance the visual appeal of foods and drinks.

Filed Under: Environment, Evergreen

The holiday season brings so much food and packaging waste. What can I do to be part of the solution?

January 28, 2024 By EarthTalk

• The holiday season brings so much food and packaging waste. What can I do to be part of the solution instead of part of the problem this year?

We all love the holiday season for its traditions and gift-giving, but environmental advocates worry about the extra waste we generate between Thanksgiving and New Year’s. Americans produce 25 percent more trash over the holidays than the rest of the year. So, what’s an eco-conscious holiday lover to do?

Filed Under: Environment, Evergreen

Why are ecologists so bullish on “enhanced geothermal” power plants, and how do they differ? 

January 28, 2024 By EarthTalk

What sort of environmental toll are the major military conflicts going on around the world now taking?

Geothermal energy is energy derived from the natural heat beneath the Earth’s surface. The word geothermal comes from the Greek “geo” (for earth) and “therme” (heat).

Filed Under: Environment, Evergreen

What sort of environmental toll are the major military conflicts going on around the world now taking?

January 28, 2024 By EarthTalk

What sort of environmental toll are the major military conflicts going on around the world now taking?

No one questions the fact that war is horrible, and it is no less so for the environment. And recent major conflicts in Eastern Europe and the Middle East couldn’t come at a worse time politically as international negotiators try to broker a deal to rein in carbon emissions against the backdrop of two active wars.

Filed Under: Environment, Evergreen

What is firescaping and what’s the connection with native plants?

January 28, 2024 By EarthTalk

What is firescaping and what’s the connection with native plants?

Firescaping involves designing a landscape to fireproof a property while maintaining aesthetic appeal. By thoughtfully choosing and arranging plants and construction materials, the likelihood of igniting a fire can be significantly reduced.

Filed Under: Environment, Evergreen

Do solar shingles make sense or are they still too newfangled to trust?

January 28, 2024 By EarthTalk

My roof needs replacing and I’m also thinking about getting solar panels.

Going solar is becoming an increasingly appealing choice for homeowners looking for sustainable energy solutions. Solar shingles are an innovative and aesthetically pleasing alternative to traditional solar panels, thanks to advancements in solar technology.

Filed Under: Environment, Evergreen

Why is concrete production bad for the planet? Are there sustainable options?

January 28, 2024 By EarthTalk

Why is concrete production bad for the planet? Are there sustainable options?

Concrete is undeniably one of the largest contributors to environmental degradation around the world, not just because it is used to pave over nature but also because of its huge production and distribution carbon footprint.

Filed Under: Environment, Evergreen

What is the status of California’s giant sequoias trees?

January 28, 2024 By EarthTalk

What is the status of California's giant sequoias trees?

Giant sequoias, which can grow upwards of 300 feet tall with circumferences of 90+ feet around at ground level, are among the largest and longest living species on the planet today. Some are over 3,000 years old.

Filed Under: Environment, Evergreen

What are the major public health impacts of climate change and what’s being done?

January 28, 2024 By EarthTalk

What are the major public health impacts of climate change and what’s being done?

Public health experts have worried about climate change for decades, but accelerated warming globally has now led to a reexamination of just how bad our greenhouse gas sins might be affecting our own health and well-being.

Filed Under: Environment, Evergreen

How is the Northern Spotted Owl doing these days?

January 28, 2024 By EarthTalk

How is the Northern Spotted Owl doing these days?

Distinguished by dark-brown white-speckled feathers, the Northern Spotted Owl was the symbol of conservation in the Pacific Northwest in the 1990s.

Filed Under: Environment, Evergreen

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