Month: July 2019

A chronological listing of news articles posted on the Skeptical Science Facebook Page during the past week, i.e., Sun, Jun 23 through Sat, June 29, 2019 Editor's Pick When Alexandria…

In interview with Elle magazine, climate lead Shyla Raghav lays out how she avoids burnout and remains optimistic.

Human Nature shares three stories from the past week that you should know about.

California lawmakers and Gov. Gavin Newsom have successfully shepherded a $21 billion wildfire bill through the waning days of the 2019 legislative session, offering the state's big investor-owned utilities a…

The new leaders at solar developer Cypress Creeks Renewables have finalized the strategic shift they were hired to execute. Going forward, the company will continue to develop in the Carolinas,…

The oceans cover two thirds of the surface of the earth, and so sea surface temperatures form a vital part of our understanding of the impact of human activity on…

A chronological listing of news articles posted on the Skeptical Science Facebook Page during the past week, i.e., Sun, Jun 30 through Sat, July 6, 2019 Editor's Pick German environment…

Welcome to Change The World Wednesday (#CTWW)! Wondering how to live greener? You've come to the right place. Each week we challenge ourselves to try a new task ... or…

This month we've been focusing on clean air. Our first Change The World Wednesday challenge of May asked participants to stop smoking and/or not allow smoking in their homes.So I…

We, as consumers, have great power. Our purchases send a clear message to manufacturers about what we want ... and they, wishing to prosper, provide the products which we are…

Welcome to Change The World Wednesday (#CTWW)! Wondering how to live greener? You've come to the right place. Each week we challenge ourselves to try a new task ... or…

Unless you are running a farm there is really no need for an excessive amount of grass. Are you spending a lot of time and money on your lawn? You…

Electric cars are a relatively new concept in the automotive industry. For instance, some companies have made entire models of cars that rely on electricity while others have come up…

Spring has sprung! You're excited about the longer days, warmer weather, and finally being able to wear shorts again! However, for allergy sufferers, it's not such a happy time of…

Clean water protection in Alabama is severely at risk. After years of "kicking the can down the road," the budget situation in Alabama is in dire straits. An “austerity budget”…

Those of us who live green tend to be passionate about the environment. We share what we know, we blog, we want to convert the world because, to us, it…

Recently, writers of several television programs have announced the end of the series. When asked why, they replied that "it was time". That is how I feel about Reduce Footprints…

Happy father and son reading book together in bed Like many parents, I love, love, love reading to and with my kids. But I will also be the first to…

Hubby and the girls at the National Forest near our new home. And yes, there is already snow on the ground there. First the big news: I am moving! After…

Need stocking stuffers for your favorite traveler? Check out these colorful new Zig Zag bag tags from Travelon. Aren't they fun? Wouldn't it be cool to get these along with…

Smartwool has so many wonderful holiday gift options for all ages. Even a pair of their colorful socks would make an excellent gift or stocking stuffer, there are so many…

As you will know, everyone has a responsibility to lower their carbon footprint to help preserve the increasingly fragile environment. As a result, you might be worried about how traveling…

I love using Chrome extensions and plugins for comparison shopping. I use quite a few when online shopping to make sure I am getting the best deal (is Amazon really…