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  • EarthTalk Q&A: IS GOOGLE TAKING ACTION ON CLIMATE DISINFORMATION?

    Roddy Scheer & Doug Moss EarthTalk The advent of the internet and smartphone innovations have brought information to our fingertips. As the number of users skyrockets, advertisers have identified lucrative opportunities to meet people where they are. Google is a household name, holding 87 percent of the market share...
  • EarthTalk Q&A: ¿Escasez de Baterías en EE.UU.?

    Roddy Scheer & Doug Moss EarthTalk A medida que la crisis climática empeora y es imposible ignorar la protesta pública, los legisladores tienen la tarea de aumentar la producción de energía renovable. La Administración Biden ha anunciado su deseo de descarbonizar la red para 2035. Según la Agencia de...
  • EarthTalk Q&A: Battery Shortage In The US?

    Roddy Scheer & Doug Moss EarthTalk As the climate crisis worsens and public outcry can no longer be ignored, policymakers are tasked with ramping up the production of renewable energy. The Biden Administration has announced its desire to de-carbonize the grid by 2035. According to the Environmental Protection Agency...
  • EarthTalk Q&A: Biden’s Administration & Climate Change

    Roddy Scheer & Doug Moss EarthTalk Joe Biden espera convertirse en el presidente más ecológico de la historia de Estados Unidos, y bien podría lograr esa distinción si sus planes dan resultado. Dentro de la primera semana de su toma de posesión, Biden dio lo mejor de sí en...
  • EarthTalk Q&A: Biden’s Administration & Climate Change

    Roddy Scheer & Doug Moss EarthTalk Joe Biden hopes to go down as the greenest president in U.S. history, and he may well achieve that distinction if his plans pay off. Within the first week of his inauguration, Biden put his best foot forward in the fight against climate...
  • Earthtalk Q&A: Footprint Of Manufactured Houses

    Roddy Scheer & Doug Moss EarthTalk As one might expect, manufactured homes run the gamut with regard to energy efficiency. In an analysis completed by the American Council for an Energy Efficient Economy (ACEEE), it was found that modern manufactured homes used 70.4 MM btu/year, a significant amount less...
  • Earthtalk Q&A: Huella Ambiental de las Casas Prefabricadas

    Roddy Scheer & Doug Moss EarthTalk Como era de esperar, las casas prefabricadas abarcan toda la gama con respecto a la eficiencia energética. En un análisis realizado por el Consejo Estadounidense para una Economía Eficiente en Energía (ACEEE), se encontró que las casas prefabricadas modernas usaban 70.4 MM btu/año,...
  • Earthtalk Q&A: Reciclar Tapas de Botellas de Plástico

    Roddy Scheer & Doug Moss EarthTalk ¡Sí! Es cierto que no debes reciclar tapas de botellas de plástico que tengan menos de tres pulgadas de diámetro; de hecho, no debes reciclar nada que tenga menos de tres pulgadas de diámetro. ¿Por qué es esto? Durante el proceso de reciclaje,...
  • Earthtalk Q&A: Recycle Plastic Bottle Caps

    Roddy Scheer & Doug Moss EarthTalk Yes! It is true that you shouldn’t recycle plastic bottle caps that are less than three inches in diameter; in fact, you shouldn’t recycle anything that is less than three inches in diameter. Why is this? During the recycling process, plastics are sorted,...
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