Last Tuesday, City Council voted to fully fund repairs for "Chain Reaction" -- the controversial sculpture in the Santa Monica Civic Center that looks like an atomic mushroom
Dear EarthTalk: Should those of us who care about our health and the planet be concerned about the new trend in genetic engineering called synthetic biology?
— Chrissie Wilkins, Bern, NC
Friends,
Last weekend many of you saw petitioners asking for a referendum on our City Council decision regarding the former Papermate factory, now owned by Hines. Like many decisions affecting
As students of psychology, both of us have studied different types of psychotherapies, and, like anything else, we found that some therapies are more effective than others. We say this
A number of residents are circulating a referendum petition to recall City Council's approval of a development agreement for the Bergamot Transit Village. Opposition to the massive 766,
Dear EarthTalk: What are "dirty fuels" and why are they so called?
— Bill Green, Seattle, Wash.
The term "dirty fuels" refers to fuels derived from tar
Dear residents against the Hines project,
How do you solve a problem that is already unbearable by rallying to do — nothing?
I offer my opinion here out of concern for
Mark Twain once observed, "Everybody talks about the weather but nobody does anything about it." I'm writing a column about it, which, I suppose, is just
