How ‘Pollinator Pathmaker’ Can Help Us See Like a Bee

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Alexandra Daisy Ginsberg is transforming the way we see gardens — by designing them as living artworks geared toward pollinators’ tastes rather than our own.

Londoners Are Walking Their Way to Better Mental Health

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Walking therapy — simply walking and talking with intention — has been shown to relieve stress, loneliness, burnout and more.

What We’re Reading: How Hurricanes Spurred a Clean Water Innovation in Puerto Rico

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See what stories caught our attention this week, from a self-watering pot to zippy new subway systems in Europe and Asia.

 

Kids in France Are Pedaling Toward Two-Wheeled Equality

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More than 500,000 students have learned to bike safely, encouraging them to live healthier, more independent and lower-carbon lives.

Ancient Tracking Skills and New Tech Are Protecting Namibia’s Endangered Pangolins

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Scientists and the Indigenous San people are working together to safeguard these elusive creatures, which play a vital role in ecological balance.

How Architecture Can Make Indigenous Traditions Visible

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First Nations architect Wanda Dalla Costa’s designs reflect Indigenous culture, proving that buildings can be much more than “little boxes.”

What We’re Reading: How London Pioneered a Greener Olympics

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See what stories caught our attention this week, from a more sustainable Olympic Games to unarmed civilian response teams replacing the police.

The Street Medicine Team Bringing Care to L.A.’s Homeless

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In a city where housing is scarce, one group is helping patients get healthy enough to live stable, independent lives.

Fighting Global Warming, One Abandoned Oil Well at a Time

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When Curtis Shuck learned that the oil and gas industry had left orphaned wells all over the US, he made it his mission to cap as many as he could.

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