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Roddy Scheer & Doug Moss EarthTalk The fact that the so-called “tonewoods” (mahogany, rosewood, spruce, ebony) that guitar makers have relied on for almost two centuries are now harder and harder (and much more expensive) to come by has left guitar makers scrambling to support replanting efforts in far...
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Suzanne Potter California News Service YOSEMITE, Calif. – This week is national Infrastructure Week, and a coalition of business, conservation and veterans groups are calling for a dedicated funding stream to address the $11 billion backlog of deferred maintenance at our national parks. The money is needed to repair...
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Roddy Scheer & Doug Moss EarthTalk Geologists used to believe that “fracking”—or hydraulic fracturing, the process of drilling down into the earth and injecting water, chemicals and sand at high-pressure to release and capture the gas or oil contained in the rock—couldn’t actually cause earthquakes. But conventional wisdom started...
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¿No estás seguro de cómo pasar el Día de las Madres este año? Ya sea que estés invitando a tu madre a un día de paseo o a pasarlo con toda la familia, lo tenemos cubierto, desde las últimas novedades en entretenimiento a actividades al aire libre, ¡aquí encontrarás...
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Roddy Scheer & Doug Moss EarthTalk It is true that making and distributing new clothing has a huge impact on the environment. Cotton production is beset by synthetic chemical inputs including pesticides, fertilizers and dyes, not to mention the setting aside of so many millions of acres of farmland...
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Roddy Scheer & Doug Moss EarthTalk Biodegradable plastic is defined as any form of plastic that can break down into its constituent components in the environment within days, weeks or months without leaving behind potentially toxic residue. The term bioplastic refers to any form of plastic derived from organic...
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Rebecca Harpster Golden Gate Better Business Bureau Aunque el clima puede ser engañoso, ¡la primavera está en el aire! Es la época del año para las flores, el sol, y la limpieza. Organizar armarios, limpiar alfombras, y poner en orden cajones es una excelente manera de sentirse bien y...
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Randy Scheer Doug Moss EarthTalk If you like the occasional can of tomato soup or diced pears, chances are you’re walking around with trace amounts of bisphenol A (BPA) in your bloodstream. According to the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), 90 percent of us are walking...
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Family Features Si necesita acondicionar una habitación para su bebé recién nacido o una habitación para un niño pequeño, la pintura es una manera sencilla y económica de crear el lugar correcto. Sin embargo, puede parecer una tarea abrumadora. Estos consejos le ayudarán a elegir el mejor tipo y...