Articles by Earth Talk
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Toxic Baby Bottles
Is it true that some baby bottles contain chemicals that can cause health problems for babies? If so, how can I find...
Topics: Green Living -
"Green" Diapers
Dear EarthTalk: My husband and I are expecting a child and we’re concerned about the environmental impacts of...
Topics: Early Years (Birth-5) | Green Living -
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Starting an Environmental Club at a Middle School
Dear EarthTalk: I’m thinking about starting an environmental club in my middle school. Can you give me some ideas...
Topics: Preteen Years (9-13) | Green Living -
Can pollution affect my child’s IQ?
A spate of recent studies suggests that pollution can indeed affect the intelligence of children of all ages (even those...
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"Trayless Tuesdays" in the School Cafeteria
Dear EarthTalk: I’ve heard that New York City schools are trying out “Trayless Tuesdays” in their cafeterias in...
Topics: Education Issues Today | Green Living -
The Skinny on Natural Flavors in "Healthy Snacks" for Kids
Dear EarthTalk: I see a lot of “healthy snacks” being marketed for kids that list “natural flavors” but don’t...
Topics: Nutrition
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