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Global Warming & In-Flight Air...

by Sam Kuersteiner, EarthTalk.com Dear EarthTalk: Is global warming...

Joshua Tree National Park Threatened...

Dear EarthTalk: Are the famous Joshua trees...

Global Warming & In-Flight Air Turbulence: What’s The Link?

by Sam Kuersteiner, EarthTalk.com Dear EarthTalk: Is global warming creating the increase in turbulence on airplane flights? —Ginny C., Prescott, AZ Air turbulence is defined as a sudden change in the speed, direction or air pressure in the atmosphere. Turbulence can cause abrupt changes in the motion of an airplane, ranging from small bumps to violent jolts that cause significant damage to aircrafts and injury to passengers. Air turbulence has increased rapidly in the last few decades. It is now the main cause of in-flight injuries and is estimated to cost the airline...

Global Warming &...

by Sam Kuersteiner, EarthTalk.com Dear EarthTalk: Is global warming creating the increase in turbulence on airplane flights? —Ginny C., Prescott, AZ Air turbulence is defined as a sudden...

Joshua Tree National...

Dear EarthTalk: Are the famous Joshua trees of the California desert really going extinct? What can we do to preserve them? -- Bill Alexander, Tempe,...

Still Surging Human...

by Malina Barker, EarthTalk  Dear EarthTalk: I hear that world population just topped eight billion. Is this growth wreaking havoc on the environment/climate and what...

Coyotes In The...

by Dylan Stoll, EarthTalk  Dear EarthTalk: Why are coyote sightings so much more common in urban areas these days? Should I be worried about kids...

How To Afford...

by Anagha Iyer  Dear EarthTalk: I’d like to upgrade the energy efficiency of my condo but can’t afford the up-front cost of new equipment and...

EarthTalk: Will We...

by Catherine Andreadis, EarthTalk  Dear EarthTalk: How will California’s recent decision to require all new car sales to be electric vehicles (EVs) beginning in 2035...

EarthTalk: Manufactured Homes:...

by Dylan Stoll Dear EarthTalk: How do manufactured homes stack up against traditionally constructed houses in terms of energy efficiency and overall environmental footprint? —Jen Jackson,...

Should Americans Be...

Riona Duncan  Dear EarthTalk: What’s causing the increase in malaria in Latin America? Could the disease reemerge in the U.S.? —M. Simon, Braintree, MA Malaria is a...

EARTHTALK Q&A: ...

Vyom Mishra, EarthTalk.org Dear EarthTalk: What on Earth is a “macrogrid” and how do proponents of the concept think it will improve energy efficiency? —T. McGraw,...
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