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Roddy Scheer & Doug Moss EarthTalk On April 21, 2025, Pope Francis, known for his inclusivity to various communities worldwide, passed away after decades of serving as Pope of the Catholic church. Pope Leo XIV was inducted shortly thereafter, and with Pope Francis’s tremendous legacy of activism aiding the...
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Roddy Scheer & Doug Moss EarthTalk La energía mareomotriz, generada por el ascenso y descenso natural de las mareas oceánicas, es una de las formas más predecibles de energía renovable. A diferencia de la energía eólica o solar, que fluctúan en función del clima, las mareas siguen ciclos gravitacionales...
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Roddy Scheer & Doug Moss EarthTalk Tidal energy—generated from the natural rise and fall of ocean tides—is one of the most predictable forms of renewable energy. Unlike wind or solar, which fluctuate based on weather, tides follow gravitational cycles that are easy to forecast. Despite this reliability and growing...
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Roddy Scheer y Doug Moss EarthTalk Para muchos estadounidenses, la energía solar sigue siendo un lujo y no la energía del futuro. De hecho, sólo alrededor del 25% de los estadounidenses pueden instalar un sistema solar en su tejado. Sin embargo, la energía solar comunitaria es una solución para...
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Roddy Scheer y Doug Moss EarthTalk For many Americans, solar energy is still a luxury rather than the energy of the future. In fact, only around 25 percent of Americans can install a rooftop solar system. However, community solar is a workaround for renters because it’s a subscription-based solar...
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Roddy Scheer & Doug Moss EarthTalk El término “huella humana” se ha vuelto omnipresente en el discurso medioambiental moderno, pero para comprender su impacto actual, es necesario entender cómo ha cambiado exactamente esta huella. La huella humana se define hoy en día como «las cantidades de energía, los recursos...
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Roddy Scheer & Doug Moss EarthTalk The term “human footprint” has become ubiquitous in modern environmental discourse, but to understand its impact today, one must understand how exactly this footprint has changed. The human footprint is defined today as the “energy quantities, resources and products consumed by a human...
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Roddy Scheer y Doug Moss EarthTalk La Inteligencia Artificial (IA) se está integrando rápidamente en nuestra vida cotidiana: ahora contamos con chatbots, motores de búsqueda y asistentes virtuales que pueden imitar conversaciones reales. Pero a medida que las tecnologías de IA avanzan, también lo hacen las preocupaciones ambientales. Los...
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Roddy Scheer & Doug Moss EarthTalk Artificial Intelligence (AI) is quickly becoming a part of our everyday lives—we now have chatbots and search engines and virtual assistants that can mimic real conversation. But as AI technologies grow, so do environmental concerns. Environmental advocates warn that AI’s rising energy use,...