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Electric Reefs, Lanterns, & Fruit Trees - Good News This Week: November 5th 2022

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Monument Valley Navajo Tribal Park

From Grassroots to Governments, LANDBACK Returns Stolen Land

Different tribes have varied histories of land dispossession, leading tribes to work with individuals, organizations, and governments to return Native land
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Cities Are Planting Trees. Why Not Make Them Fruit Trees?

From backyards to sidewalks, communities in Philadelphia and beyond see food-bearing trees as a path to food justice and climate adaptation.
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Firuzeh Mahmoudi

Meet the Woman Using Apps & Tech To Unite Iran for Change

Mahmoudi’s success with organizing for Iran and her heart for her home country led her to transition away from environmental activism to create United for Iran, an independent nonprofit focused civil liberties in Iran.
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Women protesting in Iran

The Protests in Iran are Part of a Long History of Women's Resistance

While the protests started with anger over the enforcement of the hijab, they represent a much wider movement that now poses the greatest threat the theocratic regime has faced since the 1979 revolution.
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Shower Buses, Seals, & Notable Women - Good News This Week: October 22nd 2022

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A person holding a cage of oysters close to New York's harbor

Oysters and Students May Revive New York's Famed Harbor

With the help of city school kids, an organization is restoring long-depleted oyster beds that once flourished in the waters that surround New York City. The bivalves are cleaning the water and protecting shorelines.
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Smart Sails, Renewable Energy, & Whirlpools - Good News This Week: October 15th 2022

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Founding Director Curtis Dann-Messier and Director of Peer Services Gita pose for the camera

An Evolving Role for Colleges: Training People Recovering From Substance Abuse Disorders To Be Part of Treatment Teams

Small but growing programs show how even the most vulnerable adults can succeed in college.
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People stand outside of a destroyed apartment building in Ukraine

Building From Rubble: How To House Internally Displaced Ukrainians

There are more than eight million Ukrainians displaced within their own country — and housing is becoming a growing concern. People are banding together to creatively rebuild.
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A New Mental Health Hotline for Farmers & Ranchers

Wyoming is one of five states piloting a resource for agricultural producers.
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