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High school students in New Ulm spent nearly an entire school year transforming thousands of beans into a stunning raptor mosaic. The project taught them teamwork, patience, and problem-solving while creating art they'll never forget.
Two years after a beloved 200-year-old sycamore was illegally cut down in northern England, the preserved wood will become a "living archive" connecting communities through sound, story, and sculpture. The winning project invites people across the UK to share their memories of trees and nature in a national sound archive.
A Ghanaian artist is creating the world's largest handbag entirely from discarded clothing to spotlight the global textile waste crisis. Emmanuel "DoTT" Kunfaa's massive art project transforms what would have ended up in landfills into a symbol of hope and sustainable change.
Hundreds of families packed Edmund W. Miles Middle School for a night of hands-on learning that proved education can be both challenging and fun. Students led escape rooms, coding demos, and art projects that turned classrooms into creative workshops.
Shawnee Mission School District is celebrating 64 years of student innovation with free showcases and a Shark Tank-style pitch competition for prize money. The April event brings together science experiments, art projects, and entrepreneurial thinking from students across Kansas's third-largest school district.
Nigeria is creating Africa's first dedicated climate finance bank to unlock $104 billion in green investment opportunities by 2030. The private sector initiative targets $100 million in founding capital to finance renewable energy and climate-smart projects starting in 2027.
A New York county just became the state's only community to win a major federal clean energy grant. The $250,000 will jumpstart projects that cut emissions while creating local jobs.
This June, French street artist JR will transform Paris' oldest bridge into an immersive walk-through cave installation, complete with sound and augmented reality. The free, 24/7 public art project pays tribute to legendary artists Christo and Jeanne-Claude who wrapped the same bridge in 1985.
First graders in Washington drew winter hats for an art project, not knowing their teacher would turn every design into reality. Their reactions to finding real wearable hats inside their desks melted hearts.
Kenya is receiving $43 million from the World Bank to fund climate-smart projects that will create jobs while fighting climate change. The money will support electric vehicles, green buildings, sustainable farming, and waste management across the country.