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EARTH TALK: Fighting Air Traffic Noise Pollution

August 8, 2019 americajr 0

Dear EarthTalk: I’ve noticed more and more air traffic over my house in Seattle and I’m getting a little sick of all the noise. Is […]

Earth Talk: Zero Waste Grocery Shopping Comes To America

March 28, 2019 americajr 0

Dear EarthTalk: I’ve heard about “Zero Waste” grocery stores in Europe where everything is sold in bulk and customers bring and fill up their own […]

EARTH TALK: Is Fall Foliage Compromised Due To Climate Change?

November 23, 2018 americajr 0

Dear EarthTalk: Do environmental factors influence fall foliage colors? —Bess Walker, Clinton, CT An uptick in the intensity of hurricanes, prolonged periods of drought precipitating […]

EARTH TALK: Leaf Blowers Getting Greener Per Neighbors’ Demands

November 8, 2018 Press Release 0

Dear EarthTalk: When will those gasoline driven leaf blowers that gardeners use be outlawed? The noise and toxic fumes they emit can’t be good for us. […]

(EARTH TALK) Electric Vehicles: Choices Abound These Days

October 25, 2018 americajr 0

Dear EarthTalk: I’m getting ready to join the electric car revolution now that my old clunker is getting on in age. What’s the latest and […]

(EARTH TALK) Plastic in the Ocean: Too Late to Fix?

October 18, 2018 americajr 0

Dear EarthTalk: What are we doing about getting rid of all the plastic floating in the ocean and forming giant gyres far from land? —Jake […]

EARTH TALK: How Can I Reduce My Carbon Footprint?

October 11, 2018 americajr 0

Dear EarthTalk: How can I measure—and then improve—my overall “carbon footprint?” What are the major areas of one’s daily life that one measures? —Andy Fusco, […]

EARTH TALK: Lending A Hand To Access Public Land

October 4, 2018 americajr 0

Dear EarthTalk: Are any environmental groups working specifically to increase access to nature and the outdoors? —Mary Pelletier, Macon, GA No one doubts that time […]

EARTH TALK: Monarch Butterfly Flutters on the Edge of Extinction

September 27, 2018 americajr 0

Dear EarthTalk: Is it true that the Monarch Butterfly is on the brink of extinction? How did we let that happen? —Alex Degeneres, Cincinnati, OH […]

EARTH TALK: Applying The Lessons of Ozone Depletion to … Fight Global Warming

September 20, 2018 americajr 0

Dear EarthTalk: You never hear anything about ozone depletion anymore. Have we solved this problem and if so why can’t we get a handle on […]

EARTH TALK: What’s Old Is New As Sustainable Ranching Comes of Age

September 13, 2018 americajr 0

Dear EarthTalk: I know that ranchers and environmentalists have traditionally been at odds, but what are some ways they are working together these days?  —Jim […]

EARTH TALK: Do Animals Like Music?

September 6, 2018 americajr 0

Dear EarthTalk: Do animals respond to or enjoy music recorded or played live by humans? —Jane W., Herndon, VA Essayist and poet Gary Snyder likes […]

Greener Gear: New Sustainability Standards from REI Forces Greening of Gear Industry

August 30, 2018 americajr 0

Dear EarthTalk: I hear a lot about Patagonia doing the right thing by the environment, but what about the rest of the outdoor gear and […]

EARTH TALK: Pesticide Drift Takes Its Toll

August 23, 2018 americajr 0

Dear EarthTalk: As a member of Joe Public, is it possible to monitor pesticide levels when my neighboring farmer sprays his fields? I have wild […]

How to Get Your Child to Do Homework Without a Fight

August 17, 2018 americajr 0

By Carol Tuttle, author of The Child Whisperer When it comes to your child’s homework, do you beg, plead, or bribe? Do you threaten consequences? You […]

EARTH TALK: Companies Incentivizing Employees To Live Greener, Promote Sustainability

August 16, 2018 americajr 0

Dear EarthTalk: What are some ways that companies are encouraging or incentivizing employees to live greener and promote sustainability? —Jane Bussbaum, Troy, NY Many companies talk […]

EARTH TALK: Record Heat Waves The New Normal Under Grip of Global Warming

August 10, 2018 americajr 0

Dear EarthTalk: With all the crazy heat waves around the world this summer, how could anyone still claim that climate change isn’t anything to worry about? […]

EARTH TALK: Saving the Planet By Ridesharing With Uber and Lyft

August 3, 2018 americajr 0

Dear EarthTalk: Is ridesharing via companies like Uber and Lyft good or bad for the environment overall? —Jeff Timotheos, Akron, OH Between fuel, maintenance and […]

EARTH TALK: Help Our Honeybees, Help Ourselves

July 19, 2018 americajr 0

Dear EarthTalk: What can I do to help bees back from massive die-offs in recent years? —Bill Gorman, Albuquerque, NM Major declines in populations of […]

Greener Gadget Makers: Fairphone Barely Beats Out Apple as Greenest (EARTHTALK)

July 12, 2018 americajr 0

Dear EarthTalk: How do the big gadget-making companies (Apple, Samsung, etc.) stack up these days regarding their environmental footprint? —Doug Greco, Newark, NJ While some […]

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EVENTS CALENDAR: “2022 Ann Arbor Summer Festival”

The Ann Arbor Summer Festival (A2SF) has announced their complete 2022 season, including the full music lineup at Top of the Park, taking place from June 10-July 3. See full calendar.

The season comprises nearly 200 individual events including 89 concerts on two stages at Top of the Park, which is located on Ingalls Mall and Washington Street on the Campus of the University of Michigan.

● Rackham Stage (915 E. Washington Street)
● O&W Grove Stage (under Burton Memorial Tower)

For more information, visit www.A2SF.org

EVENTS CALENDAR: “Barrett-Jackson Las Vegas”

Barrett-Jackson, The World’s Greatest Collector Car Auctions, will rev up this year’s Las Vegas Auction, June 30-July 2, at the West Hall of the Las Vegas Convention Center with an impressive stable of Ford-powered pony cars and collectible Shelby vehicles.

Collector car enthusiasts interested in registering to bid for Barrett-Jackson’s 2022 Las Vegas Auction may do so here.

To purchase tickets and VIP packages to the event, click here. Join Barrett-Jackson’s online conversation with #BarrettJackson and #BJAC on Facebook, Twitter, Instagram and YouTube.

Visit www.barrett-jackson.com for more info.

EVENTS CALENDAR: “Downtown Rocks Free Concert Series”

The Fremont Street Experience in downtown Las Vegas invites you to these free concerts:

Sat, June 25th – The Calling, Dishwalla (1st St Stage, Starts at 8:00 p.m.)
Mon, Jul 4th – Molly Hatchet, Nitty Gritty Dirt Band, Mackenzie Porter (3rd & 1st St Stage, Starts at 6:00 p.m)
Sat, Jul 23rd – Sebastian Bach (1st St Stage, 9:00pm)
Sat, Jul 30th – Hoobastank, Soul Asylum, Alien Ant Farm (1st St Stage, Time TBD)
Sat, Aug 13th – Saliva & Theory of a Deadman ( 3rd St Stage, Starts at 8:00 p.m.)
Sat, Aug 20th – Simple Plan (3rd St Stage, 9:00 p.m.)

All concerts are presented free of charge thanks to our casino partners, so give them some love.

For more information, visit https://vegasexperience.com/downtown-rocks-free-concerts/

EVENTS CALENDAR: “Broadway in Detroit”

Here are the list of upcoming plays and musicals produced by Broadway in Detroit:

“Freestyle Love Supreme”: May 31 – June 5, 2022 @ Detroit Music Hall

“Mean Girls”: June 7 – 19, 2022 @ Fisher Theatre

“Bluegrass Happening”: June 23 @ Detroit Opera House

For tickets and more info go to: www.broadwayindetroit.com


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