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EarthTalk Q&A: February 13, 2022—Can Microorganisms Eat Our Plastic?

February 13, 2022 By Egberto Willies

EarthTalk Q&A: February 13, 2022—Can Microorganisms Eat Our Plastic?

Is there any truth to claims that we need not worry about plastic pollution because nature will evolve microorganisms to break it all down?

Filed Under: Environment, Evergreen Tagged With: EarthTalk

EarthTalk Q&A: February 6, 2022—EV Batteries & The E-Waste Apocalypse

February 6, 2022 By EarthTalk

EarthTalk Q&A: February 6, 2022—EV Batteries & The E-Waste Apocalypse

As millions and millions of electric car batteries start to reach the end of their useful lives, how can we avoid an e-waste apocalypse?

Filed Under: Environment, Evergreen Tagged With: EarthTalk

Does my consumption of more salads and less meat help fight climate change?

January 28, 2022 By EarthTalk

I’ve recently been really into salads and have been wondering does my consumption of more salads and less meat help fight climate change?

Filed Under: Environment, Evergreen Tagged With: EarthTalk

EarthTalk Q&A: January 23, 2022—Shower Flow Woes

January 23, 2022 By EarthTalk

EarthTalk Q&A: January 23, 2022—Shower Flow Woes

The shower is a place of rejuvenation and relaxation for many of us, but it is also a big water hog, accounting for roughly 17 percent of the average U.S. household’s water usage.

Filed Under: Environment, Evergreen Tagged With: EarthTalk

How will the homes of the future look and feel different as a result of global warming?

January 16, 2022 By EarthTalk

• How will the homes of the future look and feel different as a result of global warming?

In general, new construction homes are the most likely to be the most resilient to climate change. New forms of concrete that are made from recycled or waste-based material save a large share of …

Filed Under: Environment, Evergreen Tagged With: EarthTalk

I lifting of quota restrictions on wolf hunting in Yellowstone a threat to wolf population

January 9, 2022 By EarthTalk

• Is the recent lifting of quota restrictions on wolf hunting in Montana north of Yellowstone National Park a threat to the reintroduced wolf population there?

By the 1990s biologists managed to convince the federal government that these predators are essential to the health of the ecosystem, and gray wolves were famously reintroduced back into Yellowstone.

Filed Under: Environment, Evergreen Tagged With: EarthTalk

Do wealthy people generate more pollution and/or carbon emissions than the less fortunate?

December 31, 2021 By EarthTalk

• Do wealthy people generate more pollution and/or carbon emissions than the less fortunate?

The richest 10 percent of humanity was responsible for 52 percent of global emissions between 1990 and 2015, according to a 2020 Oxfam report.

Filed Under: Environment, Evergreen Tagged With: EarthTalk

Has anyone figured out how to build wind farms that don’t negatively impact birds, bats and other wildlife?

December 31, 2021 By EarthTalk

As the U.S. tackles the issues of climate change, the Biden administration is investing in wind power as a key strategy for sustainably meeting the country’s energy needs.

Filed Under: Environment, Evergreen Tagged With: EarthTalk

EarthTalk: Is Amazon.com an environmental hero or villain?

December 20, 2021 By EarthTalk

Is Amazon.com an environmental hero or villain?

Not surprisingly, Amazon.com’s environmental performance is a mixed bag. One charge often levied by critics is that Amazon’s low pricing and expedited shipping encourages customers to spend more on more unnecessary stuff.

Filed Under: Environment, Evergreen Tagged With: Amazon.com, EarthTalk

How are Florida’s manatees faring lately and what is being done to protect them?

December 10, 2021 By EarthTalk

Manatee

Indeed, Florida’s manatees have come back from where they stood on the brink of extinction in the late 1960s, when only a few hundred individuals remained in the wild. But …

Filed Under: Environment, Evergreen Tagged With: EarthTalk

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