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Little free libraries are turning into 'Little Bee Libraries' to give pollinators a cozy place to rest

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In addition to neighborhood plant swaps, trinket exchanges, dioramas, and more, Rachael Harms Mahlandt proposed a new craft idea that helps pollinators thrive.
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31 Ideas To Take Action & Celebrate Pride Month

June is Pride Month! We’ve gathered a list of ideas to help you celebrate, honor, and support the LGBTQ+ community — all month long.
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9 Books By Trans And Nonbinary Authors To Read This Pride Month

It is more important than ever to learn directly from trans and nonbinary writers. Here’s a reading list to get you started.
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The best books and documentaries about national parks and public lands

Nearly 40% of the United States is public land — equating to more than 600 million acres of land and water. It’s time you learned more about them.
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Trump called climate change a 'con job,' but lawmakers from both sides of the aisle are still trying to protect the planet

Trump’s stance on climate change has led to some of the largest deregulatory actions in the nation’s history. But there’s a long line of people still standing up for what they believe in.
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He grew up poaching animals and cutting down trees. Now he protects the same land he used to plunder

Rustom Basumatary received the Assam Guarav Award for his wildlife conservation efforts.
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New study: Solar and wind power are actually cheaper than the lowest-cost fossil fuels

The new data was backed by additional multi-agency reporting from the United Nations.
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An overlooked aspect of gender-affirming care, voice lessons help empower trans people

A trans person’s voice is a core aspect of their identity. Just ask Bernie Wagenblast.
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31 Ways To (Thoughtfully) Celebrate Pride Month In 2026

June is Pride Month! We’ve gathered a list of ideas to help you celebrate, honor, and support the LGBTQ+ community — all month long.
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LGBTQ+ media representation is increasing, according to GLAAD study

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'Little Bee Libraries' turn book boxes into adorable pollinator sanctuaries

In addition to neighborhood plant swaps, trinket exchanges, dioramas, and more, Rachael Harms Mahlandt proposed a new craft idea that helps pollinators thrive.
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Hawaiians thought these sea turtles had graffiti on their backs. It led to a 600-person project to save them

Etchings on turtle shells led to a massive citizen science project that has resulted in even more protections for the endangered sea creatures.
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First in the nation 'dementia village' is a tiny town built just for residents with memory loss

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A sea turtle washed ashore with a stingray barb lodged in its tongue. His 8-month fight for survival has a happy ending

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