Environment
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Environment China29. May 2024Through Tours and Activities, Volunteers Teach Kids the Importance of Nature
Volunteers have been recruited to pass down their knowledge about local nature in Guangzhou in south-eastern China as part of a project to support biodiversity conservation, hoping to instill a strong desire to actively participate in conservation in entire communities.
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Environment USA24. May 2024Storms as a Resource: Enough Water for 2.4 Million People Collected!
Los Angeles, the most populous county in the United States, has captured and stored an impressive amount of stormwater since October 2023, enough to supply water for one-fourth of its population during the "super year" of storms.
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Technology USA20. May 2024Six Missions By Air to Better Understand Our Planet
The American independent space agency NASA has announced the launch of six new airborne missions to offer targeted insights - from the Earth’s functioning, to how science can be put into action to better serve and help people.
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Environment Australia16. May 2024Huge Anonymous Donation to Transform Cattle Ranch to National Park
An anonymous and substantial donation of $21 million allowed the purchase of a cattle station in Queensland, Australia, to be converted into a national park to protect the habitat of endangered and vulnerable species.
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Society Canada15. May 2024Reconciling with Indigenous Peoples Through Official Recognitions
The government of British Columbia, Canada, officially recognized the Haida Nation as the rightful owner of the Haida Gwaii archipelago. This precedent could positively change Canada’s path to reconciliation with the Natives.
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Environment Mongolia14. May 2024Protecting Grassland for the Sake of History and the Future
A negotiated partnership launched a project in the Central Asian country of Mongolia to offer lasting conservation and sustainable community development to preserve its steppe, the planet’s last vast area of intact temperate grassland.
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