ASK EARTHA: How Do I Keep Wildlife Out of My Food Scrap Bin?
Dear Eartha, I’m concerned about raccoons getting into my food scrap bin. How can I prevent that? Food scraps attracting wildlife is a legitimate concern in our area! Thanks to the […]
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Ask Eartha: Why shouldn’t flush my old medications?
Dear Eartha, I went to the 9Health Fair last month and saw a prescription drop-off box. Do I really need to seek these out? Can’t I just flush my old […]
Ask Eartha: My 10-year-old mattress has lost its bounce. Does it end up in the landfill?
Dear Eartha, My 10-year-old mattress has lost its bounce. I’m planning to replace it, but then what do I do? Does it end up in the landfill? –Sydney, Breckenridge Sydney, […]
ASK EARTHA: Halloween Edition – What To Do With All Those Pumpkins?
Dear Eartha, My family always carves pumpkins for Halloween but when the trick-or-treating is over, our pumpkins end up in the trash. Is there any other option for disposing of […]
ASK EARTHA: How much impact on climate change can one person make?
Dear Eartha, I am so overwhelmed and discouraged by all the climate change news but also feel inspired by the action that is being taken. How much impact can one […]
ASK EARTHA: What should I do with all the leaves in my yard?
Dear Eartha, the brightly colored autumn leaves are beautiful on the trees, but I know they will soon fall to the ground and the yard work begins. How can I […]
Easy Fixes for an Efficient Home
Dear Eartha, I spent so much money last winter to heat my home, and I still felt cold! Is there anything I can do so my house stays warm and […]
ASK EARTHA: Is my recycling actually getting recycled?
Dear Eartha, Is my recycling actually getting recycled? I’ve read about some cities getting rid of their recycling programs, and others who are trashing their recycling. What happens to my […]
Ask Eartha: I’m a kayaker. How will climate change affect our local rivers?
Dear Eartha, I know that climate change will impact ski seasons, but I’m a kayaker, too. How will climate change affect our local rivers? -Tom, Frisco As summer draws to […]
ASK EARTHA: How can I be a up-to-date on fire restrictions and health of our forests?
Dear Eartha, How can I stay up-to-date on our local fire restrictions and be more proactive in the health of our forests? – John, Silverthorne John, there is so much […]
Ask Eartha: Why should I collect my food scraps?
Dear Eartha, I heard that the local food scrap recycling program is now free to Summit County residents. What’s the big deal with composting my food scraps and how can […]
