D‑printed homes use less material and create less waste and are fast gaining traction as a sustainable alternative to traditional building.

What can we do to stop the Trump administration from selling off parts of our national parks, wildlife refuges, forests & other public lands?

Zombie forests of standing dead trees are on the rise across the Sierra Nevada and elsewhere across the U.S. Credit: Pexels.com.

What’s the connection between global warming and increased eye problems for humans? —Pauline Mercy, Wilmington, NC. When most people think of global warming, t ...

Escaped balloons are increasingly becoming a nuisance and a contributor to the degradation of our natural environment… Credit: Pexels.com. Dear EarthTalk: Are escaped balloons a problem for the ...

Conservationists would like to see the prairie dog granted at least threatened status under the Endangered Species Act. Credit: pexels.com. Prairie dogs play a key role in grassland ecosystems but ...

U.S, national parks, like the Grand Tetons pictured here, are facing severe budget cuts thanks to Trump administration mania over cost cutting. Credit: Roddy Scheer. Dear EarthTalk: How have Trump’s ...

The Climate & Corruption Atlas analyzes corrupt behaviors and makes recommendations to stakeholders involved in managing climate funds. Climate change is a pressing problem worldwide, and yet ...

Despite the SDWA’s provisions, many communities in the U.S. face challenges maintaining safe drinking water. Credit: Pexels.com. The Safe Drinking Water Act (SDWA), enacted in 1974 under President ...

Climate change details the rapid increase of Earth’s temperature resulting from the excessive emission of greenhouse gases into the atmosphere. When relaying this explanation to a teenager, you might ...