Why the US invested in wildlife highways
Wildlife highways are designed to safely connect two areas that are otherwise separated for animals. Despite the name “wildlife” highway, […]
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How Africa is turning invasive plants into bioplastics
An African company, HyaPak, is turning water hyacinth into biodegradable plastic.
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Chicago turns to 100% renewable energy
Chicago is celebrating a huge milestone. All 411 of its municipal buildings, including international airports and libraries, are powered by renewable energy.
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25 signs of Autistic Shutdown.
An autistic shutdown is when an Autistic person retreats from their surroundings, often causing some form of overwhelm.
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Who Decides If Autism Is a Problem? Let’s Rethink the Narrative.
Trump says the rise of autism is scary, but is it really?
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Celebrate More, Buy Less.
The holidays can be a zero-waste moment with lots of fun. Find out how to enjoy the moment more while reducing waste this holiday season.
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I couldn’t paint for years. Now, my art is in a gallery.
For two years, I couldn’t stand looking at a canvas. It was heartbreaking because I wanted desperately to paint. Slowly, I tried, but nothing but muddy blurs and ugly lines came from my hands that once created beauty.
I forced my way through a painting and then threw it away. Once again, I neglected to try again for another two years.
But two months ago, I was desperate to capture that feeling I once had while painting - a state of pure bliss.
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Oysters are saving New York Harbor.
122 million oysters have been successfully deployed into the New York Harbor across 19 acres. These oysters will grow into vital reef structures that filter water, stabilize shorelines, and provide habitat for marine species.
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Are Coffee Grounds Worth Saving?
Coffee grounds contain nitrogen, potassium, and phosphorus, which benefit soil health. However, millions of tons of coffee grounds are still discarded every year, which leads to landfills that produce methane (more potent than carbon dioxide), a harmful greenhouse gas.
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From Cranberry Bogs to Thriving Wetlands
Land restoration will revitalize the old wetlands. This innovative approach addresses environmental challenges and community needs, transforming abandoned or underperforming cranberry farms into ecological hotspots.
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