Is It Bad For The Planet To Upgrade My Phone Every Two Years?
Keeping a smartphone for more than two years could yield dividends for the environment…
Keeping a smartphone for more than two years could yield dividends for the environment…
People use their smartphones every day, but how often have you thought about how your phone expands your carbon footprint?
Nature lovers decry the infiltration of cell towers and other forms of wireless “connectivity” in our national parks and other wilderness areas.
Toying with the idea of putting solar panels on your roof? Our Green Guide to Going Solar can help you find out about incentives, reputable installers, etc.
Dear EarthTalk: What’s the latest in cutting-edge, hyper-efficient solar cells? Are we really moving beyond huge photovoltaic panels anytime soon? —Michael Williams, Hartford, CT Many people still consider environmentalists’ favorite black panels as the cutting edge of renewable energy. However, the burgeoning solar industry has […]
Cell phones, TVs and other electronics break or become obsolete at an ever-accelerating pace. And we’ve got the landfills to prove it…
Does using a cell phone increase my risk of getting cancer? Should I avoid getting a cell phone and keep my kids away from them?
In certain circles, the dispute over the safety of mobile phones and the towers that support them, is as great as the popularity of the gadgets themselves.
Are hydrogen, ethanol or electricity on track to replace fossil fuels? Major challenges remain.