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fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

On Ireland's peat bogs: climate action clashes with tradition in pictures

"Rewetting bogs is all about reducing the carbon emissions from the bare peatlands," says Doreen King, emphasizing the importance of restoring natural ecosystems for carbon sequestration.
Renovation
fromHigh Country News
2 months ago

Sea otters to get another chance in Oregon and Northern California - High Country News

The decline of kelp forests in Oregon is linked to the overpopulation of purple sea urchins, highlighting the need for sea otter reintroduction.
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Portland food
fromFast Company
2 months ago

These stunning photos show how nature came back after the world's largest dam removal project

The Klamath River has undergone a remarkable transformation due to the largest dam removal project, restoring its free-flowing ecosystem.
Portland food
fromFast Company
2 months ago

These stunning photos show how nature came back after the world's largest dam removal project

The Klamath River has undergone a remarkable transformation due to the largest dam removal project, restoring its free-flowing ecosystem.
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UK politics
fromThe Washington Post
3 months ago

Lynxes, 'beaver bombing' and Britain's fraught history of rogue rewilding

The discovery of lynxes in the Scottish Highlands highlights ongoing tensions between conservationists and farmers regarding wildlife reintroduction efforts.
Environment
fromFast Company
3 months ago

South Florida gets its drinking water from the Everglades-but it's increasingly under threa

Everglades restoration is essential for ensuring clean drinking water supply in South Florida.
fromWIRED
3 months ago

One Man's Quest to Reforest the Rio Grande Valley

Restoring the Tamaulipan thorn forest can greatly improve the region's resilience against climate change.
fromwww.scientificamerican.com
4 months ago

Smarter, More Natural Levees Could Better Protect against Floods

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers is changing its approach through the Engineering with Nature initiative, shifting from dominating to working with natural ecosystems.
fromArchDaily
4 months ago

Sueli Pontes Ecocultural Center / KAAN Architecten

KAAN Architecten's design focuses on sustainable redevelopment of Rio's Piratininga Lagoon, emphasizing biodiversity and community engagement.
UK politics
fromMail Online
5 months ago

Beavers will be released in England for first time in over 400 years

Beavers, extinct in England since the 16th century, will be released into the wild to restore ecosystems.
fromFast Company
9 months ago

How these artificial reefs in New York City may offer protection from future storms

The external forces of Superstorm Sandy battered Staten Island, particularly within Tottenville, highlighting the vulnerability of its coastal communities to severe storms and flooding. The aftermath prompted discussions on long-term protective measures, leading to the innovative development of the 'Living Breakwaters'.
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