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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Environmentalism
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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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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The discovery of a new wood may be the secret to carbon storage.
A discovery may change our understanding of carbon absorption in trees. Scientists have named this new wood “midwood” as its
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Dams were removed. Here’s what happened.
The Klamath River Basin is undergoing a transformative ecological revival by removing four major dams along the Klamath River, that
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Do wildlife highways actually work?
Wildlife crossings are overpasses and underpasses that have emerged as essential infrastructure for conserving biodiversity and ensuring road safety.
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