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Travel

Explore the Pacific Science Center this Summer

Although the Pacific Science Center has been around “forever,” oh, since the World’s Fair in 1964, it is still one of the highlights of any trip to Seattle. All ages enjoy the latest exhibits, IMAX movies as well as the old favorites such as Dinosaurs: A Journey Through Time and The Butterfly House.  Here is […]

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Environment

Sugar production harming environment

Dear EarthTalk: I saw an article on sugar’s effects on the environment. Has anyone compared different sweeteners (artificial or natural) for their environmental impacts? — Terri Oelrich, via e-mail The production of sugar has indeed taken a huge environmental toll. “Sugar has arguably had as great an impact on the environment as any other agricultural […]