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#biodiversity
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week ago
UK news

We don't call them woolly maggots': how wildlife campaigners put sheep at heart of rewilding plans

The Wildlife Trusts are balancing sheep farming and nature restoration on the Rothbury estate as part of a major land restoration initiative.
fromwww.bbc.com
1 day ago
London

Birdwatchers' control tower disguise at Heathrow

Heathrow has introduced a bird hide designed like a control tower to promote local biodiversity amid plans for a controversial third runway.
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week ago
UK news

We don't call them woolly maggots': how wildlife campaigners put sheep at heart of rewilding plans

The Wildlife Trusts are balancing sheep farming and nature restoration on the Rothbury estate as part of a major land restoration initiative.
fromwww.bbc.com
1 day ago
London

Birdwatchers' control tower disguise at Heathrow

Heathrow has introduced a bird hide designed like a control tower to promote local biodiversity amid plans for a controversial third runway.
more#biodiversity
fromwww.newsshopper.co.uk
1 week ago
Environment

23 Lewisham businesses and community groups get cash boost to help environment

Grants in Lewisham support community projects that promote sustainability, aiming for economic and environmental benefits.
fromEntrepreneur
1 week ago
Growth hacking

How a Traumatic Accident Led to an 8-Figure Business | Entrepreneur

Lauren Gropper's accident solidified her commitment to environmental impact, leading her to create sustainable products after noticing waste in the film industry.
London food
fromMail Online
2 weeks ago

The lab-grown chicken nuggets that look and taste just like real meat

Scientists at the University of Tokyo created lab-grown chicken nuggets that are more environmentally friendly and mimic the texture of real meat.
fromSilicon Canals
2 weeks ago
Europe news

EIB and ABN AMRO strike 1.2B deal to boost Dutch businesses

ABN AMRO and the European Investment Bank sign a €1.2B synthetic securitization agreement to boost lending for businesses, focusing on SMEs and sustainability.
fromAustin Monitor
4 weeks ago
Environment

Audit throws shade at city's efforts to mitigate extreme heat - Austin Monitor

Austin is making progress in preparing for extreme heat, yet faces challenges in coordination, funding, and measurable actions for long-term resilience.
#urban-development
Alternative transportation
fromStreetsblog
1 month ago

Bike NY is Seeking to Build the Perfect E-Bike Subsidy Program for NYC - Streetsblog New York City

An innovative e-bike subsidy program aims to reduce car dependency and promote sustainable transportation in outer-borough neighborhoods.
fromThe Mercury News
6 months ago
Miscellaneous

Pittsburg's 'Living Green' project revitalizes area with new walking trail

The Living Green Pittsburg project has transformed a neglected area into a safe, vibrant space for community walking and biking.
Alternative transportation
fromStreetsblog
1 month ago

Bike NY is Seeking to Build the Perfect E-Bike Subsidy Program for NYC - Streetsblog New York City

An innovative e-bike subsidy program aims to reduce car dependency and promote sustainable transportation in outer-borough neighborhoods.
fromThe Mercury News
6 months ago
Miscellaneous

Pittsburg's 'Living Green' project revitalizes area with new walking trail

The Living Green Pittsburg project has transformed a neglected area into a safe, vibrant space for community walking and biking.
more#urban-development
Miami food
fromFast Company
1 month ago

This Florida composting program will help restore the Everglades

Residents compost to restore the Everglades and support a local Indigenous community garden.
UK politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

When politicians tell us to focus on growth we need to ask: Why, and for whom?'

The socio-economic landscape is returning to pre-pandemic growth obsessions, neglecting deeper existential concerns.
Environment
fromEarth911
1 month ago

We Earthlings: Don't Kill Your Fungal Friends

Fungi are essential for capturing CO2 and maintaining healthy soil, but harmful agricultural practices threaten their survival.
#community-engagement
Running
fromiRunFar
2 months ago

Quantifying Community Impact: Data On How Trail Races Give Back

Trail running communities can drive significant positive change through volunteer work and support for trail maintenance.
Understanding the value of sustainable trails enhances community involvement and improves overall trail running experiences.
fromBrooklyn Eagle
6 months ago
Brooklyn

Climate-friendly programs and gardening highlight CB2's upcoming Parks & Recreation Committee meeting

The Cadman Park Conservancy is striving to reopen the Brooklyn War Memorial while promoting community engagement through gardening and environmental programs.
Running
fromiRunFar
2 months ago

Quantifying Community Impact: Data On How Trail Races Give Back

Trail running communities can drive significant positive change through volunteer work and support for trail maintenance.
Understanding the value of sustainable trails enhances community involvement and improves overall trail running experiences.
fromBrooklyn Eagle
6 months ago
Brooklyn

Climate-friendly programs and gardening highlight CB2's upcoming Parks & Recreation Committee meeting

The Cadman Park Conservancy is striving to reopen the Brooklyn War Memorial while promoting community engagement through gardening and environmental programs.
more#community-engagement
London music
fromwww.hamhigh.co.uk
2 months ago

1990s legends to headline new East London festival with battery-powered set

Massive Attack will perform at London's LIDO Festival, which will be 100% battery powered as part of an initiative to decarbonise live music events.
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago
Miscellaneous

We water, rest, water': the green belt of vegetable plots cooling a city

The Ouagadougou green belt is crucial for combating desertification and urban heat while promoting sustainable agriculture.
fromArchDaily
2 months ago
Design

Redefining Contemporary Rituals: Architectural Approaches in 17 Crematorium Projects

Cremation and innovative memorial designs are reshaping architectural practices related to death.
New cremation methods reflect changing societal attitudes towards death.
Architectural design is key in addressing the rituals surrounding death.
Marketing
fromPrx
3 months ago

The World

Ceasefire between Israel and Hamas sparks divided reactions reflecting deep-rooted tensions.
Indonesia's free meal program aims to combat poverty and malnutrition among schoolchildren.
Global shipping industry faces pressure to reduce greenhouse gas emissions.
American TikTok users protest by switching to alternative platforms like RedNote.
fromWashington Post
3 months ago
DC food

Musician Vienna Teng's specialty? It's a long list.

Vienna Teng, a versatile singer-songwriter, balances her music career with interests in technology and environmental sustainability.
#urban-design
Design
fromArchDaily
6 months ago

World Architecture Day 2024: Mobilizing the Next Generation for Urban Transformation

World Architecture Day 2024 aims to empower future architects by emphasizing their role in inclusive urban design that addresses environmental and community needs.
fromArchDaily
3 months ago
Design

B09 Building Island / urbanmakers + Selva & Maugin Architectes

Bastide-Niel enhances Bordeaux's urban landscape with a distinctive design focused on livability and a human-centered approach.
Design
fromArchDaily
6 months ago

World Architecture Day 2024: Mobilizing the Next Generation for Urban Transformation

World Architecture Day 2024 aims to empower future architects by emphasizing their role in inclusive urban design that addresses environmental and community needs.
fromArchDaily
3 months ago
Design

B09 Building Island / urbanmakers + Selva & Maugin Architectes

Bastide-Niel enhances Bordeaux's urban landscape with a distinctive design focused on livability and a human-centered approach.
more#urban-design
#norway
fromTime Out London
5 months ago
London

The Trafalgar Square Christmas tree has been felled in Norway

Norway gifts the UK a Christmas tree yearly as a symbol of gratitude and friendship, continuing a tradition since WWII.
fromwww.npr.org
6 months ago
Europe news

What to Know About the Salmon on Your Plate

Eide Fjordbruck's closed pen technology enhances salmon farming by preventing sea lice and escapes, promoting ecological balance.
fromTime Out London
5 months ago
London

The Trafalgar Square Christmas tree has been felled in Norway

Norway gifts the UK a Christmas tree yearly as a symbol of gratitude and friendship, continuing a tradition since WWII.
fromwww.npr.org
6 months ago
Europe news

What to Know About the Salmon on Your Plate

Eide Fjordbruck's closed pen technology enhances salmon farming by preventing sea lice and escapes, promoting ecological balance.
more#norway
Apple
fromEngadget
5 months ago

Apple secretly included quantum dot tech in the M4 MacBook Pro's display

Apple's M4-powered MacBook Pro features a brighter display with a quantum dot film that enhances color range and motion performance.
fromwww.socialmediatoday.com
5 months ago
Miscellaneous

Snapchat Shares Update on Its Social Good Initiatives

Snapchat's CitizenSnap report showcases its social good initiatives targeting user education, environmental sustainability, and diversity.
The shift in Snap's identity from a camera company to a technology company indicates broader ambitions including social impact.
#climate-crisis
Psychology
fromPsychology Today
8 months ago

Green Death Practices: Sustainability at the End of Life

Death is both an individual and social experience, with an obligation to engage in environmentally sustainable death practices.
Psychology
fromPsychology Today
8 months ago

Green Death Practices: Sustainability at the End of Life

Death is both an individual and social experience, with an obligation to engage in environmentally sustainable death practices.
more#climate-crisis
fromTheregister
5 months ago
Science

Japan's wooden satellite rockets to space

LignoSat proves that wood can be a viable satellite material, focusing on environmental and performance benefits in space.
from24/7 Wall St.
6 months ago
Miscellaneous

These Products in Your Home Today Will Horrify People 100 Years From Now

Future generations may view current home products and practices as dangerous and outdated, highlighting advancements in medicine and pest control.
fromHackernoon
1 year ago
UX design

5 Open-source and Green Projects to Donate via Kivach | HackerNoon

Supporting open-source green initiatives is vital for environmental sustainability.
Kivach enables cryptocurrency donations to amplify contributions to open-source projects.
fromTasting Table
7 months ago
OMG science

9 Biggest Mistakes You're Making With Your SodaStream Machine - Tasting Table

Avoid using liquids other than water in your SodaStream to prevent damage and ensure sparkling drinks come out perfectly.
OMG science
fromwww.bbc.com
7 months ago

Could powerful lasers unlock cheap fusion power?

Nuclear fusion experiments in the US have shown potential for abundant, CO2-free energy generation, with a significant breakthrough occurring in late 2022.
fromsilive
7 months ago
Online Community Development

Staten Island Community Boards to discuss new NYC trash container requirements and more

Staten Island's Community Boards are addressing critical issues like coastal flooding, property modifications, and new sanitation requirements through upcoming public meetings.
fromThe Mercury News
8 months ago
Soccer (FIFA)

Saratoga teams with San Jose nonprofit to subsidize residential tree planting

Saratoga partners with Our City Forest to subsidize residential tree planting, promoting urban forestry and climate action.
Remote teams
fromCbsnews
8 months ago

Starbucks CEO is under fire for plan to commute to office by private jet

Starbucks CEO Brian Niccol will commute via corporate jet, raising concerns about the company's environmental sustainability commitments.
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