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Earth Talk: Risks of chemical drain clog removers

Dear EarthTalk: I've heard that the chemicals we use to unclog backed-up drains are harmful to our health and the environment. Can you suggest safer

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Earth Talk: If I stick to grass-fed beef, can I live with myself...

Dear EarthTalk: Even though I know a vegetarian diet is better for the environment, I love cheeseburgers and a good steak every now and then. If I

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Earth Talk: Dogs, Cats and Climate Change

Dear EarthTalk: Is it really true that our dogs and cats are major contributors to climate change, and if so what can we do about it? -- C.S.

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Earth Talk: Geoengineering solutions to address climate woes

Dear EarthTalk: Are there any realistic geoengineering solutions to our climate woes and why haven't we started employing them yet? -- A.M.

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Earth Talk: Global Warming and the evolution of wildlife species

Dear EarthTalk: Could global warming really already be a factor in the evolution of wildlife species? -- V.D. No doubt the quickly

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Earth Talk: Michael Bloomberg's Environmentalism

Dear EarthTalk: Since when did Michael Bloomberg become a great environmentalist? -- J.M. Michael Bloomberg was primarily known as a

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Earth Talk: Volvo ending their production of gas-powered engines

Dear EarthTalk: Does Volvo's embrace of electric cars signal the beginning of the end of the gas-powered internal combustion engine? ­-- Macy

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Earth Talk: Yellowstone grizzlies off of the endangered species list

Dear EarthTalk: Is the federal government's decision to take Yellowstone's grizzlies off of the endangered species list good news or bad news for the

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Earth Talk: Reducing Carbon Footprint With Gamification

Dear EarthTalk: What are some ways people are using games to help reduce their carbon footprints? -- LM Environmental advocates and

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Earth Talk: Farmers and Climate Change

Dear EarthTalk: How are farms and farmers dealing with climate change? -- M.H. Agriculture may well be one of the industries hardest

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Earth Talk: Lithium Batteries

Dear EarthTalk: Is the extraction of lithium for lithium ion batteries really worse for the environment than fracking?   -- M.N.

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Earth Talk: Pesticides effects on the environment

Dear EarthTalk: Even though pesticides may take an environmental toll, isn't it worth it given how many more mouths we can feed thanks to their

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AmericanTown's Heroes: Accountants Help Seniors With Taxes

If being kind and generous to others makes one happier, than people who volunteer or who give their time to help others must be among the happiest in

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AmericanTown's Heroes: Parrots for Patriots Helps Veterans

Polly want a cracker? How about Polly want a loving home with a veteran? Parrots for Patriots is an organization that works with the Department of

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AmericanTown's Heroes: Mural Honors Local Veterans

Cities and towns across the United States will hold various ceremonies to thank veterans on November 11th. Some will step off in parades and some will

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Teacher Welcomes 4th Grade Students With a Song

If you're a kid and you hear someone say "having fun can be cool when we're following the rules," your first reaction might be to roll your eyes in

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Rooftops Newsletter: What a Waste University

It's that time of year again. School days are almost upon us. It is time to start thinking about lining up supplies and choosing classes. It's that

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AmericanTown's Heroes: Feedback Aims to Curtail Food Waste

We all love to see the supermarket shelves stocked with new items and fresh produce. It makes the store look better and may even make us want to

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AmericanTown's Heroes: IKEA Teams Up With the American Red Cross

IKEA is a brand known for sturdy furniture and a modern aesthetic. Their philosophy of simple, well-made furniture at an affordable price makes it

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AmericanTown's Heroes: Kids Play Baseball Thanks to the League of Yes

The League of Yes is a great name for an organization. Especially for an organization that helps people see past disabilities to the excitement and

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