Environment
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Environment UgandaNot Your Typical Fitness Group: Ugandan Walkers Plant Trees on the Go
A group of Ugandan residents have taken it upon themselves to walk from one town to another, not simply for the sake of fitness – but to call for climate action and educate others on ways to be kind to the planet.
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Environment The CaribbeanSeven Caribbean Countries Start New Decade with Ban on Single-Use Plastic
As of the 1st of January, seven Caribbean countries have begun implementing the ban of importing and using single-use plastic and polystyrene, to help save marine species and underwater ecosystems from ocean pollution.
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Environment Guinea-BissauWe Protect Our Forest Because It’s Our Identity, Say Guinea-Bissau Locals
When communities truly value something, it can become an icon to their society. For locals in Cobiana, Guinea-Bissau, it happens to be the trees of their sacred forest – and cutting down a tree is strictly prohibited by the community.
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Society USARestaurant Is on a Zero-Waste Mission – and Might Make More Profit Than Before
With not a single traditional trash can on its premises, a wine bar and restaurant in Brooklyn, New York is among a small handful in the United States implementing – to the best of their ability – a zero-waste philosophy.
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Environment United KingdomHistoric Leap for Coal Country Britain: Non-Fossil Power Now the New Normal
The traditional coal country Britain has earned its cleanest year on record for electrical energy: zero-carbon energy became the nation’s largest source of electricity in 2019, surpassing fossil fuel generation for the very first time!