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As extreme heat reshapes air quality, the network of 227 monitors is expected to help identify localized pollution hot spots.

The government of French Polynesia announced it is expanding the extent of ocean where extractive industries like seabed mining and industrial fishing will not be allowed. With this move, 30% of French Polynesia’s waters will now be fully protected.

The major wildlife corridor project includes 19 rope bridges, 24 underpasses, and two land bridges for local fauna.

Installed in 2021, local officials now say that there has been a “substantial reduction” in casualties for the endangered species.

Deaths have dramatically declined since school-age girls in England started being offered the vaccine in 2008 — and it’s saved around 200 lives in England so far.

The new community is in the process of being built, and will include 50 cottage homes for new residents.

"We have always been a city that leads with our values," Mayor Daniel Lurie said.

Mayor Mike Coffman said he is “committed to making sure” his city’s programs “meet the needs of the area's homeless.” Now, he’s walking the walk.

The Mayor of New York City has been clear about his vision for universal childcare and early education. Who is the inspiration behind his efforts?

The new project, over I-17, just south of Flagstaff, is projected to be completed by fall 2026.

To qualify, a city must be connected by safe, low-stress routes like bike lanes, park loops, and protected paths. The better the safety and access, the higher the score.

Your local park really is bringing in the green.