Each week, TBT spotlights some of the more insightful reader comments that have been posted on our recent articles. Anonymous comments or those that violate our civility guidelines are not …
Last week, Manatee County Commissioners put the finishing touches on an objectively horrible series of land use decisions that will dump 5,300 homes and roughly 1.5 million square feet of commercial …
Dear EarthTalk: I am looking for more stuff I can binge-watch on my TV. Any environmental documentaries you d recommend? Couch Potato, via email The power of film is in its capacity to …
In case you missed it, an excellent article written by STREAM on the need for many more low-income housing units was published on May 7 in The Bradenton Times. If you are interested in this topic, I …
Millions of Americans celebrate Memorial Day, honoring the memory of those service members who have been lost. It is also vital to recognize the millions of veterans who made it home and struggle …
Summer is a great time to go on trips, host family gatherings, and relax. And although many kids love the freedom from school or homework, the lack of responsibilities can actually negatively impact …
TALLAHASSEE Florida Governor Ron DeSantis officially launched his 2024 presidential campaign in a Twitter Spaces conversation with Elon Musk on Wednesday in what may be remembered as the most …
Each week, TBT spotlights some of the more insightful reader comments that have been posted on our recent articles. Anonymous comments or those that violate our civility guidelines are not …
Dear EarthTalk: Why are ""forever chemicals"" so bad, and how can I avoid them? M.N., via email ""Forever chemicals"" are types of highly persistent and toxic synthetic chemicals widely …
This week, the Manatee School Board made the difficult decision of choosing a new superintendent. Despite the challenges that the relatively inexperienced board faced throughout the process, the …
Each week, TBT spotlights some of the more insightful reader comments that have been posted on our recent articles. Anonymous comments or those that violate our civility guidelines are not …
Dear EarthTalk: How do I figure out how many solar panels I would need on my two-story, 2,500-square-foot house to meet my electricity consumption needs? Paul O., Seattle, WA While …
Billions of acres of submerged land off the nation s coast are thought to contain large reserves of cobalt, manganese, and other minerals considered critical to our national interests. …
It seems all but certain that Florida s 2023 legislative session will be remembered by political historians as a jump-the-shark moment, a session in which the blurred line between special interests …
Each week, TBT spotlights some of the more insightful reader comments that have been posted on our recent articles. Anonymous comments or those that violate our civility guidelines are not …
Recently an article written by Ben Levisohn appeared in Barron s referring to a long-term period of low stock market returns starting at the end of 1968 and ending in the second half of 1982. …
The Manatee County School Board is in the midst of selecting a new superintendent, a pivotal process that will impact students, teachers, parents, taxpayers, and the community at large. Given the …
Dear EarthTalk: Is buying refurbished electronics better for the planet than buying brand new ones?–Peter Behr, Chicago, IL According to the United Nations Environment Programme …
Members of Stronger Together Reaching Equality Across Manatee (STREAM) attended the morning and afternoon Manatee County Commission work session on Tuesday, March 21. The agenda centered on …
The Florida Rights of Nature Network has a petition drive going on now until this November. The aim is to gather enough signatures (900,000) throughout the state in order to put the waterways on the …