Earth Talk: Have any wildlife species gone extinct already as a result of...
Dear EarthTalk: Have any wildlife species gone extinct already as a result of global warming, and which are most at risk moving forward? -- M.Z.
View ArticleAmericanTown's Heroes: Veteran Recounts the Battle He Will Never Forget
It’s one thing to want to protect and defend your country. It’s another to be thousands of miles from home, enduring debilitating physical conditi
View ArticleEarth Talk: Underwater Noise Pollution
Dear EarthTalk: Why is underwater noise pollution such a big deal and what are we doing to prevent it? -- P.Z. For us la
View ArticleRooftops Newsletter: Growing Health with Senior-Friendly Gardens
What A Waste Gardens Provide Fresh Produce for Local Seniors Through the What A Waste™ project, made possible by the Walmart Foundation, NFESH
View ArticleAmericanTown's Heroes: Bring Home Ugly Fruits and Vegetables to Help End Food...
Do you look away at the sight of a misshapen potato? Well, you are not alone. People have become accustomed to stocked shelves of perfectly formed fru
View ArticleEarth Talk: Are we really heading for a coal-free power future in the U.S.?
Dear EarthTalk: Are we really heading for a coal-free power future in the U.S. or is this just an environmental pipe dream? -- J.S.
View ArticleAmericanTown's Heroes: John Cena is a World Champion Hero for Sick Kids
John Cena was already a hero. In fact, he usually plays a hero on the big screen. He is also a hero for the work he does for the Make A Wish Foundatio
View ArticleEarth Talk: Can Virtual Reality (VR) help save reality?
Dear EarthTalk: Have environmentalists started using Virtual Reality (VR) to further their cause? -- B.P. Virtual Reality (VR) is no doubt t
View ArticleAmericanTown's Heroes: Veteran Recounts the Battle He Will Never Forget
It’s one thing to want to protect and defend your country. It’s another to be thousands of miles from home, enduring debilitating physical conditi
View ArticleEarth Talk: Lead Poisoning in U.S. Cities
Dear EarthTalk: I find it hard to believe that Flint, Michigan is the only city or town in the U.S. with lead contamination of its water system. Has a
View ArticleAmericanTown's Heroes: Brighter Bites Serves the Community with Fresh Produce
While it might be hard to keep up with the latest health advice, adding more fruits and vegetables to your diet could be a step in the right direction
View ArticleRooftops 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 t
View ArticleAmericanTown's Heroes: Jason Barnes Rescues Woman Trapped in Car
This week’s hero is a team effort. You may have seen the video captured by anxious onlookers while their friends and passersby united for a daring r
View ArticleEarth Talk: If humans ruin Earth, are there other planets we can hope to...
Dear EarthTalk: How far along are we on efforts to support large numbers of people on the moon or other planets if our population gets too big or we r
View ArticleSophia Sawyer And School Mates Support Monarch Butterflies
You have probably seen or heard reports about the decline of the honey bee and the effect that has on the environment. One study suggests we have the
View ArticleEarth Talk: Environmental records of the VP Candidates
Dear EarthTalk: Where do the VP choices for the upcoming Presidential election (Tim Kaine and Mike Pence) stand in terms of environmental track r
View ArticleTeacher 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
View ArticleEarth Talk: What are Smoke Waves?
Dear EarthTalk: What are “smoke waves” from wildfires and how can they be hazardous for our health? -- DJ Smoke waves ar
View ArticleHot Bread Kitchen Trains Artisan Bakers
Hot Bread Kitchen is an incubator, which may seem like a play on words. To put it into simpler terms, they help turn dough into an opportunity that ca
View ArticleEarth Talk: Pros and Cons of Artificial Cloning
Dear EarthTalk: Why are many environmentalists against artificial cloning of living organisms? Isn’t it a good way to save endangered species?&
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