I love the phrase “rattling of pots and pans,” and it pops into my mind every time I open the pots & pans drawer in the kitchen and rummage around for the one I need to use. Cue tremendous rattling…
How Our Food Choices are Destroying the Climate
EarthTalk® From the Editors of E – The Environmental Magazine Dear EarthTalk: A chef told me that our food choices are the major driver of climate change around the world, but it seems to me that electricity generation and transportation…
The Best Kitchen Compost Bins for your Eco-friendly Home
Composting is awesome, and if you’re good at making your own compost bin – that’s pretty much perfect. But are there other options out there? Of course! Here’s a helpful list of some of the best kitchen compost bins for…
Is This the Eco Friendly Home of the Future?
EarthTalk®: From the Editors of E – The Environmental Magazine Dear EarthTalk: Given all the advances in residential household efficiency, can you paint a picture of what the home of the future will look like? — Jennifer C., Valmeyer, IL…
How to Compost in an Apartment (Without Worms!)
Want to make your own apartment compost? Composting, I believe, is the most powerful part of your zero waste kitchen. It’s the returning to the earth of what you took from it, and you can do it right from your…
Reforestation Projects Around the World
EarthTalk®From the Editors of E – The Environmental Magazine Dear EarthTalk: I’ve heard that China and other nations have gone gangbusters with reforestation projects that are ambitious enough to have a significant impact on cutting carbon emissions. Why aren’t we…