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EarthTalk
March 15, 2010
EarthTalk® From the Editors of E/The Environmental Magazine

Dear EarthTalk: Isn’t the interest in electric cars and plug-in hybrids going to spur increased reliance on coal as a power source? And is that really any better than gasoline/oil in terms of environmental impact?

-- Graham Rankin, via e-mail

It’s true that the advent of electric cars is not necessarily a boon for the environment if it...

Sven Hosford
March 12, 2010
An Interview with Dr. Greg Nicosia

In recent years, there’s been an explosion of interest in EFT, which involves tapping on the body’s energy meridians. While some critics dismiss it as nonsense, it is the only aspect of psychology that uses the word “cure” and has the scientific evidence to back it up. In this exclusive interview, a local psychotherapist, who also happens to be a founding father in...

Sven Hosford
March 12, 2010
The prolific author of books on The Shadow Self has written a new book on how to detox your consciousness. In this exclusive interview, she talks about the importance of facing your own shadow, and how Tiger Woods is an example of what happens if you don’t.

Debbie Ford is not shy about talking about her shadow self, or at least the self-destructive drug-abusing fast-life side of herself that caused her to hit rock bottom. Out of that experience came a career as an expert on the Shadow, with the classic books The Dark Side of Light Chasers, The Secrets of the Shadow and Why Good People Do Bad Things, and now a full DVD...

Review by David Lesondak
March 12, 2010

“How can I align with the energies affecting my body, mind and spirit and all the different archetypes within my being to help create real change on the planet?”

A worthy question for anyone, and more extraordinary coming from the mouth of 20-something musician, singer, rapper, hip-hop artist and Pittsburgh resident Kellee Maize who has just released her second album,...

Jill Mazza, MABC, CPC
March 8, 2010
A Communication Coach says that speaking and listening with control, clarity, and confidence are critical to successful relationships.

The Spring season brings a sense of renewal, and can be the perfect time to begin to practice new habits. The habit of engaging in conscious communication can make that spring-like sense of renewal a constant in our lives, work, and relationships. Conscious communication requires control, clarity, and ...

EarthTalk
March 4, 2010
EarthTalk® From the Editors of E/The Environmental Magazine

 

Q: What is the potential for carbon “nanotubes” in battery technology? I heard them referred to as the biggest battery breakthrough to come along in years. And what else can we expect to see in terms of new battery technology in coming years?                ...

Peacburgh
February 23, 2010
ARE researcher and author John Van Auken visited Pittsburgh on March 27. In this exclusive interview, he discusses Cayce, the Kabbalah and the coming transformation in 2012.

Q: Can you give us a thumbnail sketch of the type of research that is being done by the ARE? Is the organization still "researching" the information brought forth by Edgar Cayce? What are you discovering?

A: There are two types of research going on: Holistic Health and Archaeological. Yes, our research is driven by the insights and directions given in Edgar Cayce’s readings and...

EarthTalk
February 23, 2010
EarthTalk® 
From the Editors of E/The Environmental Magazine

Q: Dear EarthTalk: Where do I recycle old ski boots (hard plastic)? My recycling center does not take hard plastic.

-- Beth Fitzpatrick, Stamford, CT

A: Americans recycle more plastic than ever these days, but there are still plenty of items that are not accepted by municipalities, including many hard plastic items like ski...

EarthTalk
February 23, 2010
EarthTalk® 
From the Editors of E/The Environmental Magazine

Q: Dear EarthTalk: If the ice caps are melting, what is happening to the salt content of the oceans? And might this contribute to weather patterns or cause other environmental problems?

—George Boyer, via e-mail

A: It’s true that the melting of the polar ice caps as a result...

Vikki Hanchin
February 21, 2010
A comprehensive look at the causes and key players in a world-wide movement to save the planet as women step up to leadership roles in the consciousness movement.

A new and growing sisterhood of women is waking up to their power to transform our world. An inner connection to their feminine essence is the source of their power, and it is propelling women to extend their inner gifts out to their families, communities and their planet; as if each gesture, word and action...