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Dear EarthTalk: Wouldn’t a return to installing bidets in bathrooms at home go a long way toward cutting disposable tissue use and saving forests?–Peter K.,… 12/17/2009
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Environment
Bring back the bidet
Bike riding and traffic pollution
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Dear EarthTalk: I ride my bike to work along busy urban streets. Should I be worried about inhaling pollutants from vehicle emissions and other sources?–… 12/17/2009
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Fashion industry: Eco-friendly?
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From the Editors of E/The Environmental Magazine Dear EarthTalk: Can you enlighten on the environmental impact of the fashion industry? As I understand it, the… 12/01/2009
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New Ice Age coming?
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From the Editors of E/The Environmental Magazine Dear EarthTalk: It has been said that global warming will bring a new ice age. Is this true… 12/01/2009
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ENVIRONMENT: Cigarette litter
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Dear EarthTalk: Has anyone ever studied the environmental impact of discarded cigarettes? I’m constantly appalled at the number of drivers I see pitching their butts… 11/16/2009
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ENVIRONMENT: Is stainless steel cookware toxic?
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Dear EarthTalk: I recently had a tissue mineral analysis indicating that my levels of the nutritional element, molybdenum, were off the chart. I believe this… 11/16/2009
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Rainforests still in trouble
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From the Editors of E/The Environmental Magazine Dear EarthTalk: Do you have current facts and figures about how much rainforest is being destroyed each day… 10/30/2009
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Enertia homes
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Dear EarthTalk: I recently saw a reference to “Enertia houses” that require little in the way of external sources for heating or cooling. Do you… 10/30/2009
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Bed bugs in your mattress?
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Dear EarthTalk: Why are bed bugs a big issue right now? Where do they come from and what real harm do they do? Are there… 10/16/2009
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Greener hair salon?
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Dear EarthTalk: As I understand it, hair salons are pretty toxic enterprises on many counts. Are there any efforts underway to green up that industry?–Paula… 10/16/2009
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