
Low-cost Sensors Are Helping Communities Find Gaps in Air Quality Data
From Ohio's fracking fields to California's oil refineries, residents are tracking pollution missed by the EPA.
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Smart Parks, the Dutch Technologists Tackling Poaching With Technology
A Netherlands-based organization deploying high tech is helping anti-poaching teams through access to real-time data such as animal locations, vehicle movements, and fence voltages, among other parameters.
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Could This Ancient Farming Technique Be a Climate Solution?
Terracing has been used for centuries to help prevent fire, moderate temperatures, and make farming possible even when water is scarce.
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The Addresses of the Future Are Saving & Improving Lives
In India, a new way of identifying where people live is changing the lives of thousands whose homes never officially existed — until now.
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Farms in Central Washington Boost Their Yield With Solar Energy
Two greenhouse domes on the Colville Reservation will house the state’s first 'agrivoltaics' project, where food and electricity can grow in tandem on small acreage.
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Too Good To Go: How Saving Food Can Help Save the Planet
One company has a creative solution to food waste and addresses both access and affordability of healthful foods plus the environmental impact of sending food to landfills.
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Shoring Up Coastlines and Communities With Green Infrastructure
When the natural world inspires engineering projects, the results can both protect us from climate impacts and center the needs of frontline communities.
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Ecosia Review: Is It Legit? How Can It Plant Trees For Free?
We break down how Ecosia works, whether or not it’s legit, if using it actually plants trees, and what you can use instead if you’re so inclined. Plus, some good news!
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For This City, Fare-free Transit Is a Big Success
Alexandria, Virginia went fare-free in 2020 and has seen ridership remain close to pre-pandemic levels. With frequent service and plenty of money to fund the buses, the transit experiment appears to be working, for now.
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Caribou Herds Tripled Thanks To Indigenous Knowledge and Science
An Indigenous-led conservation program in British Columbia, Canada, has successfully increased a caribou herd from 38 individuals to 113 in less than a decade, according to a new study.
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