get off the sidelines and make a difference this earth day Climate change, garbage filling our seas, disappearing marine life, reefs dying off – the news about our ocean environment seems almost insurmountable, unsolvable. But nothing could be further from the truth. Don’t spend another Earth Day sitting on the sidelines hoping the world becomes a better place. Make it happen. 50 years ago this... 

earthopolis may 2010 Major Threats To The Great Lakes In The United States And What’s Being Done To Address Them by EarthTalk The Great Lakes watershed is a unique and important ecosystem that contains some 95 percent of America’s fresh water surface area, and is a continental hub for birds, fish and other wildlife. According to the National Audubon Society, the Great Lakes provide habitat for... 

Wrongfully Corn-cused by Dwayne Siekman Corn production is not to blame for increasing meat prices at the local grocery store and butcher shop. Though that’s what the meat industry would like consumers to believe. An April news release issued by the American Meat Institute (AMI) attributes support of corn ethanol with an increase in livestock production costs. As executive director of the Ohio...