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
Dr. Haifang Wen grew up in a rural area of Shandong province, in eastern China. In his youth there were not many paved highways in the Chinese countryside.
"Lots
We've all been on that date: the person you are with is the total package, the conversation flows, and you share the same humor. Everything seems so great!
This month marks the 10th anniversary of Campaign for Communities, which created a coalition of Latino, African American, low-income and environmental organizations working to educate, register and turn out
I recently watched the movie "Red Tails" about the Tuskegee Airmen's triumph over racism, poor equipment, and initial underutilization during the air war over the European
As expected, last Tuesday, City Council enthusiastically supported the Michigan Avenue Greenway (MANgo) and Samohi Safe Routes to School proposals. Council ignored the traffic congestion and dangerous conditions that will
Dear Earth Talk: What is the latest prognosis for wind energy to command a larger piece of the renewable energy pie?
— Peter M., Akron, Ohio
Hydroelectric sources of power dwarf
