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    Researchers found that marigold flowers as a plant-based protein match quinoa in nutritional value.
    Food
    25.09.26

    How Marigold Flowers as a Plant-Based Protein Could Cut Food Waste  

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    Sahjeevan has spent more than 30 years empowering India's pastoralist communities in Gujarat to secure grazing rights, conserve rare livestock breeds, and build self-sustaining livelihoods across some of the country's harshest terrain.
    Community
    24.09.26

    In Gujarat, Sahjeevan Works with Pastoralist Communities to Preserve Prairies that are Essential to Biodiversity

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    A landmark Argentine court ruling recognized fish as sentient beings, now legally protected from cruelty rather than treated as property, after two goldfish named Fede and Magui were removed from a cramped sidewalk display tank outside a Buenos Aires restaurant.
    Policy
    24.09.26

    Argentine Court Recognizes Fish as Sentient Beings, Setting Global Precedent for Animal Rights

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    Over Half of U.S. Beaches Potentially Unsafe: Why Swim Skills Matter More Than Ever. Licensed under the Unsplash+ License
    sciencetechnology
    23.09.26

    Over Half of U.S. Beaches Potentially Unsafe: Why Swim Skills Matter More Than Ever

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    Eco-Wellness at Home: How Energy-Efficient Infrared Saunas Bring Joy Without the Carbon Footprint
    Health
    23.09.26

    Eco-Wellness at Home: How Energy-Efficient Infrared Saunas Bring Joy Without the Carbon Footprint

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    3 Reasons Home Care for Veterans Is More Sustainable Than Facility-Based Care. Photo by Vlad Sargu on Unsplash
    sciencetechnology
    23.09.26

    3 Reasons Home Care for Veterans Is More Sustainable Than Facility-Based Care (Plus Top Programs to Consider)

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    Municipal leadership in ocean conservation proved its worth in Del Carmen, Philippines, where a decade of community-led mangrove restoration helped the town withstand Typhoon Odette with minimal loss of life, and it has grown into a global network of 500+ mayors across eight countries.
    Policy
    23.09.26

    Municipal Leadership in Ocean Conservation Unites 500 Mayors Across Eight Countries

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    Japan's nemawashi tree relocation tradition combines centuries-old root-wrapping techniques with modern tools including cranes, GPS tracking, and 3D soil modeling, allowing specialists to relocate mature trees over months-long processes rather than cutting them down for development projects.
    East Asia
    23.09.26

    Japan’s Nemawashi Tree Relocation Tradition Moves Ancient Trees Instead of Cutting Them Down

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    How to Choose Legal Counsel for Renewable Energy Investments in the Philippines. Photo by Huynh Linh on Unsplash
    Policy
    22.09.26

    How to Choose Legal Counsel for Renewable Energy Investments in the Philippines

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    “Herbularyo” connects Filipino medicinal plants and science education through card gameplay where players act as traditional healers, matching herbs like tawa-tawa (asthma-plant), pansit-pansitan or pepper elder (photo above), and ampalaya (bitter gourd) with illnesses while learning the organic compounds responsible for their therapeutic properties.
    Science
    22.09.26

    Card Game “Herbularyo” Bridges Filipino Medicinal Plants and Science Education Through Traditional Healing

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    Rhino monitoring in KwaZulu-Natal gives field teams daily contact with individual animals, turning constant tracking data into faster responses to poaching threats across terrain rangers could otherwise reach only once or twice a week.
    Southern Africa
    22.09.26

    Technology is Revolutionizing Rhino Monitoring Against Poaching in South Africa

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    Youth-led forest restoration began when nine-year-old Felix Finkbeiner proposed planting one million trees per country, growing into a movement that has trained over 104,800 Climate Justice Ambassadors across 76 countries to plant trees, give speeches, and organize their communities.
    Community
    21.09.26

    Youth-Led Forest Restoration Movement Traces Back to a 9-Year-Old’s Question About Climate Change

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    Grauer's gorilla, the world's largest gorilla subspecies, numbers around 6,800 individuals in eastern DRC, less than half the population recorded three decades ago, as community-led ranger patrols work to locate undocumented groups and ease pressure on this critically endangered animal.
    Central Africa
    21.09.26

    Community Patrols Open a New Path for the Survival of Grauer’s Gorilla in the DR Congo

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    A four-year study tracking 2,778 Australians found personal climate actions and collective change move together rather than compete, with people who engaged in more individual behaviors like biking or growing food also showing greater participation in rallies and petitions.
    Climate
    18.09.26

    New Study Shows Personal Climate Actions and Collective Change Reinforce Each Other, Not Compete

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    Climate-resilient farming in Panama helped coffee growers and ranchers adapt to climate change through agroforestry and tree-lined water corridors, part of an Adaptation Fund and Fundación Natura partnership reaching more than 114,000 people.
    Central America
    17.09.26

    Climate-Resilient Farming in Panama Helps Coffee Growers and Ranchers Adapt to a Changing Climate

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    The bluebuck de-extinction project reconstructed the extinct antelope's genome from museum specimens scattered across seven European collections, revealing genetic variants responsible for its silvery slate-blue coat and distinctive facial markings before its extinction around 1799 near South Africa's Cape Floristic Region.
    Science
    17.09.26

    Bluebuck De-Extinction Project Aims to Resurrect Africa’s First Recorded Mammal Extinction

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    Enforcing EU marine protected areas is now the central mission of the newly launched MPA Legal Coalition, a Brussels-based alliance of eleven organizations including Oceana, ClientEarth, and the Blue Marine Foundation, formed to tackle the destructive fishing that continues inside zones legally designated to protect ocean life.
    Europe
    16.09.26

    Enforcing EU Marine Protected Areas Becomes the Focus of a New Legal Coalition     

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    A $3.5 million GEF-funded project led by IUCN is strengthening conservation across the Central Highlands of Sri Lanka, a UNESCO World Heritage site recognized as one of the island's most biodiverse landscapes.
    Ecology
    15.09.26

    IUCN and GEF Team Up to Protect the Central Highlands of Sri Lanka

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    An orphaned grizzly cub rescue near Pink Mountain in British Columbia gave a frightened, underweight bear cub a second chance at life after the Northern Lights Wildlife Society was alerted to her presence at a remote camp roughly two hours north of Fort St. John on July 13.
    North America
    15.09.26

    Orphaned Grizzly Cub Rescue Ends Weeks of Danger Near Pink Mountain  

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    Stopping Pest Problems Before They Start: A Prevention-First Approach to Protecting Your Home and Garden. Licensed under the Unsplash+ License
    Happy Eco News
    14.09.26

    Stopping Pest Problems Before They Start: A Prevention-First Approach to Protecting Your Home and Garden

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