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Who are some of the greener movie stars and what are they doing to fight for the planet?

EarthTalk® From the Editors of E – The Environmental Magazine  Dear EarthTalk: Who are some of the greener movie stars out there today and what are they doing to fight for the planet?                                                              — Stacey DiGiorno, Chevy Chase, MD While a handful of Hollywood A-listers—Robert Redford, Meryl Streep and Ed Begley Jr., to name a…

Man with shirt that reads "Flint Lives Matter"

What is meant by “environmental justice” and how is it under assault Trump’s administration?

EarthTalk® From the Editors of E – The Environmental Magazine Dear EarthTalk: What is meant by “environmental justice” and how is it under assault in the new Trump administration? — Mike Garner, New Orleans, LA Environmental justice is defined by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) as “the fair treatment and meaningful involvement of all…

If Neil Gorsuch is confirmed to the Supreme Court, what will be the implications for environmental and climate policy?

EarthTalk® From the Editors of E – The Environmental Magazine Dear EarthTalk: If Neil Gorsuch is confirmed to fill the vacant seat on the Supreme Court, what will be the implications for environmental and climate policy? — Jim Metcalf, Newark, DE Environmental leaders aren’t particularly jazzed about Neil Gorsuch as Donald Trump’s nominee to fill…

Activist Winona LaDuke

Who are the great environmental visionaries of our own day and age?

EarthTalk® From the Editors of E – The Environmental Magazine Dear EarthTalk: The environmental movement was built on the philosophies of people like Henry David Thoreau, Aldo Leopold and Rachel Carson. But who are the great environmental visionaries of our own day and age?                                                                          — Betsy Englund, Boston, MA Thoreau, best known for his book “Walden,”…