Quick Study: Time Line of Endangered Species
A brief history of endangered species from the dinosaurs demise 65 million years ago to the present day initiatives to save them.
Quick Study: Where Our Garbage Goes
In a calm stretch of the northern Pacific lies the Eastern Garbage Patch, a stew of trash twice the size of Texas. Deadly for ocean life, the icky area holds some of the two billion tons of waste we create each year. While technology offers hope for more enlightened disposal, the clock is ticking: Garbage will double by 2030.
By Kristina Dell in Reader's Digest - August 2009
Climate Change: Protect Yourself from New Health Threats
Advice for staying safe in a hotter world.
By Meryl Davids Landau in Reader's Digest - August 2009
10 Tips for Staying Safe in a Thunderstorm
If you can hear thunder, you're facing the nation's most underrated weather hazard. These lightning safety tips will keep you protected until a storm passes.
Compiled by Amy Zerello in The National Weather Service
13 Ways to Go Green: The Reader's Digest Version
Simple answers to 13 common questions.
By Andy Simmons in Reader's Digest - April 2009
The Reader's Digest Version of
Going Green
Simple answers to 13 common questions.
By Andy Simmons in Reader's Digest - April 2009
Hello Vaccines Without Needles, Goodbye Flight Delays
Check out what's coming and going in 2009.
Talking walls, solar roof panels, moveable rooms. Welcome to your home, smart home.
By Max Alexander in Reader's Digest - May 2006
Save $5,000 at home -- and help save the planet.
By Sacha Zimmerman in Reader's Digest - April 2007
Save up to 81% and be entertained and inspired with America's favorite magazine.
