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The initiative intends to restore soil health and in the process store carbon, free up more land for conservation, and maintain jobs in rural areas.

It’s business in the front, party in the back… and mental health awareness all around. 

LGBTQ+ stars like Megan Rapinoe are lighting up women's football. But in Kenya, lesbian players face stigma and threats.

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Malaysian timber giant Samling has removed logging equipment from a long-disputed area in Sarawak state’s Upper Baram Forest Area, in what the Penan Indigenous community is calling a win for forest protection.

Teacher TikTok has become a place for educators to connect and encourage one another — and their students.

For the first time, two US cities are treating extreme heat as a crisis — and dealing with it accordingly.

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Mangrove forests are an important tool in combatting climate change. Compared with other forests, the mangrove ecosystem has a superior ability to store carbon, and that can help slow the warming of the planet.

By 1889, free-ranging bison numbers dwindled to almost zero. Conservation efforts, responsible farming, and an ambitious relocation effort have afforded a bison population boom in recent years.

Between overfishing, ecological changes, and new regulations, many fish and shellfish species have largely disappeared from Maine’s waterfront. Now, sea farmers are growing sugar kelp.

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