
Good News: How One Veteran Is Using Art To Save Lives
Coming home from war, Richard Casper struggled with depression and suicidal ideation, but he found the healing power of art and music.
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Second Oil Company Exits Arctic Thanks To Fierce Indigenous Opposition
Drilling and subsequent infrastructure development in the Arctic would have significant impacts on the tundra and would be disruptive to wildlife like caribou and polar bears.
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Good News: Indigenous Farmers Reclaim Time-honored Techniques
In myriad tribal communities, food sovereignty has blossomed from a concept into a full-blown movement.
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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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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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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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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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