EarthTalk® E – The Environmental Magazine Dear EarthTalk: To what extent is Antarctica really melting and what impact might it have on coastlines around the world? — Andrea Hutchinson, Cary, NC The Antarctic continent, roughly the size of the United States and Mexico combined, is composed of rock covered by glaciers some 16,000 […]
EarthTalk® E – The Environmental Magazine Dear EarthTalk: What are “dirty fuels” and why are they so called?— Bill Green, Seattle, WA The term “dirty fuels” refers to fuels derived from tar sands, oil shale or liquid coal. Just like their more conventional fossil fuel counterparts such as petroleum and coal, they can be turned […]
Yearning to go on a tropical vacation this holiday season? Escape the cold temperatures and wrap yourself in the magic of Cuba. Though it sits just 100 miles off of our shores, Cuba is a country that many Americans know little about. Celso Gonzalez-Falla transports us to the magic of the island in his new […]
