08/30/2019 - 09:41
Labor Day is a beloved holiday, even if labor unions have lost power in American life.
08/19/2019 - 09:06
Dear EarthTalk: If we already know how to capture carbon dioxide and turn it into fuel, why aren’t we doing more of it?
08/12/2019 - 22:41
If you pay attention to economic news, you've heard two disturbing terms bandied about lately: recession and "inverted yield curve."
08/12/2019 - 09:07
Dear EarthTalk: I was appalled to find out on a recent backpacking trip to Yosemite National Park that I could get three bars of service on my cellphone. What about getting away from it all?
08/06/2019 - 08:28
No one can make political sense of the mass shootings this weekend that ended 31 lives in El Paso, Texas, and Dayton, Ohio.
08/04/2019 - 19:06
Dear EarthTalk: I’ve noticed more and more air traffic over my house in Seattle, and I’m getting a little sick of all the noise. Is there anything I can do to force the airlines to disperse their routes more widely or, even better, cut back on their number of flights?
07/24/2019 - 22:52
This week brought good news and bad news about the U.S. budget. The good news was that lawmakers reached a two-year spending deal. And the bad news was, well, that lawmakers reached a two-year spending deal.
07/22/2019 - 22:26
Dear EarthTalk: I was never keen on tent camping, but I hear that the new glamping trend takes some of the discomfort out of spending the night in nature. Where are some glamping hot spots across the United States?
07/11/2019 - 22:18
Dear EarthTalk: What are so-called regional climate models and why do we need them -- given that we already have pretty decent global climate models?
07/03/2019 - 09:32
Dear EarthTalk: I suffer from occasional acne but am loathe to treat it with harsh chemicals. Do you know of all-natural ways to get rid of pimples or prevent them altogether?