Dear EarthTalk: Do scientists think there is a big environmental component to the huge rise in peanut allergies in recent years? -- J.W.
Earth Talk: Is there an environmental component to the huge rise in peanut allergies in recent years?
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AmericanTown's Heroes: School Food Service Coordinator Gets Kids to Eat Veggies
Parents (and nutritionists) are hailing the lunch lady who gets kids to eat healthy lunches and snacks at school. Her name is Donna Riviello and she i
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Earth Talk: What are the obstacles to planting trees along highways?
Dear EarthTalk: Why are there stretches of thousands of miles of interstate systems in this country with barren medians? What are the obstacles t
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AmericanTown's Heroes: The Pikes Peak Therapeutic Riding Center Helps Heal
People and animals have shared the planet since the beginning of time. Animals have been companions and partners, helping do the work on the farm, the
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Earth Talk: What should I know about artificial sweeteners before I opt for them in place of sugar?
Dear EarthTalk: What should I know about artificial sweeteners before I opt for them for myself or my kids in place of regular ol’ sugar? -- G
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AmericanTown's Heroes: Window Washers Become Superheroes for Kids
It’s a feel good story you may have heard before. A bunch of guys who do a dangerous, but necessary job were using the tools of their trade to help
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Earth Talk: What has been the environmental impact of the Volkswagen emissions cheating scandal?
Dear EarthTalk: What has been the environmental impact of the Volkswagen emissions cheating scandal? -- E.W. An analysis by The Guardia
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AmericanTown's Heroes: Farms for City Kids Teaches Life Lessons
Growing up in the city has its many benefits as well as challenges. You’re closer to cultural attractions and transportation, but on the flip side,
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AmericanTown's Heroes: Alexis Lewis Wants to Teach Kids to Invent
Necessity is said to be the mother of invention, but what about the children of invention? Or, rather, child inventors. Children have an unique abilit
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AmericanTown's Heroes: Kids Play Baseball Thanks to the League of Yes
The League of Yes is a great name for an organization. Especially for an organization that helps people see past disabilities to the excitement and jo
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AmericanTown's Heroes: Fellow Mortals Rehabilitates Wildlife
Do you know what to do if you come into contact with an injured animal? Fistly, you should never handle any wild creature without gloves. Secondly, yo
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Earth Talk: Which type of non-stick cookware is the healthiest?
Dear EarthTalk: I’m in the market for a new set of non-stick cookware for my kitchen, and I’m wondering which type is healthiest? -- R.C.
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Rooftops Newsletter: Announcing the What A Waste Service Grant Winners
NFESH Awards Service Grants to Five Senior Nutrition Programs The National Foundation to End Senior Hunger (NFESH) has awarded five new What A Waste
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AmericanTown's Heroes: Little Free Library Building Is Booming!
Reading is exercise for your brain and it has many other benefits, including improving your memory, increasing your vocabulary and reducing your stres
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Earth Talk: Is it true that home rooftop solar only makes sense in certain parts of the U.S.?
Dear EarthTalk: Is it true that home rooftop solar only makes sense in certain parts of the U.S. with proper incentives as opposed to where the sun sh
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AmericanTown's Heroes: Teenager Works to Protect Elephants
When you think of Vermont you might think of maple syrup or snow or evergreen trees, but you probably don’t think about elephants. Elephants are nat
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Earth Talk: What are some of the best environmental documentaries that have come out recently?
Dear EarthTalk: I’m tired of binge-watching dramas on Netflix. What are some of the best environmental documentaries that have come out recently?&nb
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AmericanTown's Heroes: IKEA Teams Up With the American Red Cross
IKEA is a brand known for sturdy furniture and a modern aesthetic. Their philosophy of simple, well-made furniture at an affordable price makes it pos
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Earth Talk: Switching to an electric/hybrid car
Dear EarthTalk: I’m finally ready to make the switch from my old gas guzzler to an electric or plug-in hybrid car. What are the best bang-for-my-buc
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Earth Talk: Why does Donald Trump think we should renegotiate the Paris climate agreement?
Dear EarthTalk: Why does Donald Trump think we should renegotiate the Paris climate agreement? And will he be able to pull it off if he does get elect
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