In Green Hydrogen, Experts See an Exit Ramp From Fossil Fuels
Across the globe, clean hydrogen production is on the rise. For former coal towns like Vernon, Texas, it could provide a lifeline.
Abandoned Coal Mines Are Becoming the Batteries of the Future
“Gravity batteries” give former mines a second life — while offering an economic and environmental boost to communities once reliant on coal.
What We’re Reading: Sowing Seeds of Wildfire Recovery in L.A.
See what stories caught our attention this week, from a seed library in Altadena to life-saving drone deliveries in London.
Vienna’s Refugee-Run Hotel Is Thriving
Since 2015, Magdas Hotel has helped refugees access jobs — while proving that a social business doesn’t have to sacrifice its bottom line.
No Spare Parts: How Great Lakes Fisheries Are Creatively Minimizing Waste
Companies across the region have vowed to find a use for the entirety of each fish they catch, from fertilizer to fish skin leather.
A Holistic Approach to Health Care Is Helping to Keep Rural North Carolinians Housed
Seeking to combat the root causes of health disparities, an innovative initiative focuses on access to food, transportation and housing.
What We’re Reading: A Car-Free Neighborhood Finds Its Footing
See what stories caught our attention this week, from a walkable neighborhood in Arizona to a house wrapped in cork.
Bison Are Bringing Back Biodiversity to Britain
In just a few years, the only free-roaming bison herd in the U.K. has already made a tangible difference in the surrounding ecosystem.
How Street Art in Singapore Is Helping People With Dementia Get Around
A growing movement seeks to make communities more physically accessible for the more than 55 million people worldwide living with dementia.
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