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Could You Transform Your Yard into a Flourishing Wildlife Haven?
Through Backyard Habitat Certification, individuals strive to make even the smallest outdoor spaces more biodiverse. Those changes add up.
What We’re Reading: Waffle Gardens, Sign Language on TV and More
See what caught our attention this week, from accessible kids’ programs to sustainable Indigenous practices.
Adopting the Aquaculture of the Future in Thailand
A sustainable, integrated approach to fish farming has caught on in China and elsewhere. Thailand could be next.
Got Broken Stuff? The Tool Library Has a Fix
With its monthly repair cafes and nearly 5,000 items to lend, Buffalo’s Tool Library is chipping away at throwaway consumerism.
On the Navajo Nation, Accurate Mailing Addresses Save Lives
The effort to match rural homes with “Plus Codes” began as a way to increase voter registration, but the benefits have gone much further.
What We’re Reading: Mapping Nature Access, Fighting Wildfires and More
See what caught our attention this week, from neighborhood “NatureScores” to prescribed burns.
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