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  • EarthTalk Q&A: Eco-Friendly Beer & Cider

    Roddy Scheer & Doug Moss EarthTalk The explosion of U.S. craft breweries and cideries in recent years has meant that beer and hard cider drinkers have more eco-friendly options than ever. But what exactly constitutes an eco-friendly brew? Local sourcing, organic ingredients, sustainable farming practices, energy-efficient machinery and operations,...
  • EarthTalk Q&A: La contaminación está vinculada a problemas de salud mental

    Roddy Scheer & Doug Moss EarthTalk La salud mental y el medio ambiente son dos temas que suelen estar en el candelero, aunque no se suelen asociar. Pero algunos investigadores han empezado a encontrar vínculos entre el aumento de aire, agua y suelo contaminados y los crecientes problemas de...
  • EarthTalk Q&A: Pollution Linked To Mental Health Problems 

    Roddy Scheer & Doug Moss EarthTalk Mental health and environment are two issues often in the spotlight, though not often associated together. But some researchers have begun to find links between increases in polluted air, water and soil and growing mental health problems throughout our society. Several recent studies...
  • EarthTalk Q&A: ¿Qué tan ecológico es Burning Man?

    Roddy Scheer & Doug Moss EarthTalk Burning Man, el festival anual de arte y música que se celebra en medio del desierto de Black Rock, en Nevada, ha acaparado la atención mundial por su arte vanguardista, su autoexpresión radical y la ciudad temporal que construye cada año, llamada Black...
  • EarthTalk Q&A: How Green is Burning Man?

    Roddy Scheer & Doug Moss EarthTalk Burning Man, the annual arts and music festival held in the middle of Nevada’s Black Rock Desert, has garnered global attention for its avant-garde art, radical self-expression, and the temporary city it builds each year, called Black Rock City. However, when it comes...
  • EARTHTALK Q&A: ¿Conduciría el colapso de la Corriente del Golfo a otra Edad de Hielo?

    Roddy Scheer & Doug Moss EarthTalk La Circulación Meridional del Atlántico (AMOC, por sus siglas en inglés), también conocida como “Corriente del Golfo”, es un sistema vital de corrientes oceánicas impulsado por las diferencias de temperatura y salinidad en distintos lugares y profundidades. Los vientos y las mareas impulsan...
  • EARTHTALK Q&A: Would the Gulf Stream Collapse lead to another Ice Age?

    Roddy Scheer & Doug Moss EarthTalk The Atlantic Meridional Overturning Circulation (AMOC)—aka the “Gulf Stream”—is a vital system of ocean currents, driven by temperature and salinity disparities at various locales and depths. Warm surface waters are propelled poleward by winds and tides. At the poles, the water cools, forming...
  • EARTHTALK Q&A: Environmental Impact of Spam

    Roddy Scheer & Doug Moss EarthTalk If you are among the 92 percent of Americans who use email as a means of communication, you are a recipient of unsolicited batch emails called “spam.” Every day, upwards of 14.5 billion spam emails are sent globally. They may seem harmless on...
  • EARTHTALK Q&A: Impacto ambiental del “spam”

    Roddy Scheer & Doug Moss EarthTalk Si usted se encuentra entre el 92% de los estadounidenses que utilizan el correo electrónico como medio de comunicación, es un receptor de correos electrónicos masivos no solicitados llamados “spam”. Cada día se envían más de 14.500 millones de correos spam en todo...
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