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…
Is It Time For an EV Conversion of your Old Car?
EarthTalk®From the Editors of E – The Environmental Magazine Dear EarthTalk: I saw a news item about overhauling classic old cars with electric engines, and wondering if this can be done with any old car, such as my 1999 Subaru…
Zero Waste Kitchen Essentials to Complete Your Home
Who doesn’t want a zero garbage kitchen? This is a rhetorical question, of course. A lovely kitchen with only zero waste kitchen essentials! But what I’ve noticed is that most people seem to be intimidated by the phrase ‘zero waste.’…