• EarthTalk Q&A: Greener Cruising

    Roddy Scheer & Doug Moss EarthTalk Cruise ships are a big part of the marine shipping sector that is responsible for close to three percent of global greenhouse gas emissions. No doubt, as much as these big boats might recycle or use less harmful cleaning spray in guest rooms,...
  • EarthTalk Q&A: Beneficios climáticos de la semana laboral de 4 días

    Roddy Scheer y Doug Moss EarthTalk Cerca de 200 empresas de todo el mundo han realizado pruebas de seis meses de una semana laboral de cuatro días con resultados prometedores. Juliet Schor, economista y socióloga del Boston College, dirige las pruebas con el grupo sin ánimo de lucro Four...
  • EarthTalk Q&A: 4 Day Workweek Climate Benefits

    Roddy Scheer y Doug Moss EarthTalk Nearly 200 companies across the globe have completed six-month trials of a four-day workweek with promising results. Juliet Schor, an economist and sociologist at Boston College, is leading the trials with the nonprofit group Four Day Week Global. Schor says, “Stress, burnout, mental...
  • EarthTalk Q&A: ¿Qué es el nuevo negacionismo?

    Roddy Scheer & Doug Moss EarthTalk Durante años, el cambio climático inducido por el hombre ha sido un tema controvertido, a pesar de las numerosas pruebas científicas que demuestran su existencia. En el pasado, los negacionistas del cambio climático se limitaban a negar que se estuviera produciendo. El nuevo...
  • EarthTalk Q&A: What is New Denialism?

    Roddy Scheer & Doug Moss EarthTalk For years, human-induced climate change has been a controversial topic, despite heaps of scientific evidence proving its existence. In the past, climate change deniers have used the rhetoric of simply denying that climate change was happening. New denialism is different because instead of...
  • Grupos conservacionistas aplauden la medida de los federales para proteger los bosques antiguos

    Los grupos que luchan para proteger las tierras públicas elogian las medidas pioneras en su tipo para proteger los bosques antiguos en tierras del Servicio Forestal de EE. UU. La administración Biden propone modificar los 128 planes de gestión de tierras forestales para conservar y administrar los árboles antiguos,...
  • Conservation groups cheer feds’ move to protect old-growth forests

    Groups fighting to protect public lands are praising first-of-their-kind moves to protect old-growth forests on U.S. Forest Service land. The Biden administration is proposing to amend all 128 forest land management plans to conserve and steward old-growth trees, rather than managing them primarily for recreation and economic gain. Ben Blom,...
  • EarthTalk Q&A: Baterías de estado sólido para vehículos eléctricos

    Roddy Scheer & Doug Moss EarthTalk Las baterías de estado sólido son un prometedor avance tecnológico que podría revolucionar el sector de los vehículos eléctricos. A medida que aumenta la preocupación por el cambio climático, crece la necesidad de abandonar las fuentes de energía no renovables, no sólo en...
  • EarthTalk Q&A: Solid State EV Batteries

    Roddy Scheer & Doug Moss EarthTalk Solid-state batteries have emerged as a promising technological advancement that could potentially revolutionize the EV industry. As concerns about climate change intensify, there is a growing need to transition away from nonrenewable energy sources, not only in power generation but also in transportation....
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