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From the Netherlands to Malaysia, cities are discovering smart partnerships with private investors to fund hundreds of millions in climate defense projects. A new report shows how communities can protect themselves from rising seas and extreme weather without breaking the bank.
Marie Lora-Mungai just published a handbook teaching African artists how to turn their talent into sustainable income. "Creative Cash Flow" tackles the business side of creativity that art schools rarely cover.
French Polynesia just expanded its ocean protections to cover an area larger than Alaska, banning seabed mining and industrial fishing across 30% of its waters. The move protects critical breeding grounds for endangered species and showcases what island nations can accomplish.
French Polynesia just protected 540,000 square miles of ocean, reaching the global 30% conservation goal while keeping local fishing traditions alive. The island nation combined large-scale protection with community-led stewardship to create a model for the world.
Creativity isn't a rare gift reserved for the lucky few. Adobe's Executive Creative Director reveals how any organization can build a culture where everyone's ideas matter.
A South African organization is celebrating creativity as a pathway to freedom by connecting World Creativity and Innovation Day with the nation's Freedom Day. The initiative aims to position African innovation as a global force for transformation.
Oscar-winning actor Riz Ahmed has a simple creative philosophy that's guiding his latest role as arts curator: ask yourself if your work stretches both you and culture. His approach invites all creatives to surrender their ego and tap into something bigger than themselves.
A creativity expert says we're entering the "Imagination Era" where human curiosity and wonder matter more than ever. Leaders are learning to treat AI as a creative partner, not a replacement for human thinking.
Two entrepreneurs have proven that creativity isn't a rare talent but a muscle anyone can strengthen in just five minutes a day. Their new approach treats creative practice like brushing your teeth—simple, regular, and transformative for your wellbeing.
A groundbreaking international treaty now safeguards migratory sharks and rays as they travel across the high seas, closing a dangerous protection gap. The agreement creates a pathway to establish marine protected areas in international waters where two-thirds of the ocean previously lacked comprehensive protection.
Ghana just declared its first ever marine protected area, protecting 703 square kilometers of ocean that's critical for fish populations. After 15 years of work, this historic move could save the country's collapsing fishery and protect food security for millions.
The world's largest creativity study pitted 100,000 people against top AI models like ChatGPT and Claude. While AI beat the average, the most creative humans far outperformed the machines.
Local communities and Indigenous groups in Bolivia just protected nearly a million hectares of rainforest by working with their towns instead of waiting for national action. The four new protected areas create wildlife corridors while protecting water sources and forests that local families depend on for their livelihoods.
New Mexico is taking bold legal action against oil executives who allegedly abandoned cleanup costs, while pushing forward historic bonding reforms that could protect communities nationwide. The state's fight represents a turning point in holding companies accountable for environmental responsibilities.
A luxury eco-resort in French Polynesia has turned paradise into a conservation powerhouse, protecting over 120,000 sea turtle hatchlings in just ten years. By combining tourism with science, they're proving that protecting nature can also protect jobs and local economies.
A thrilling off-road race across Kenya's wilderness is funding real conservation wins, with a telecom giant pledging $860,000 to protect forests and wildlife. Last year's event alone raised over $2 million, protecting 80,000 families from human-wildlife conflict.
Ghana's artists, musicians, and filmmakers are stepping up to help restore communities devastated by recent flooding. The Creative Arts Agency is mobilizing the nation's creative talent for a two-day cleanup exercise this July.
Greece just added more beaches to its protected list, banning commercial sunbeds and umbrellas to preserve natural coastlines and endangered wildlife. The country welcomed a record 38 million visitors last year and is taking action to protect its most vulnerable shores.
In Peru's Amazon, vacationers are spending their trips collecting scientific data that helps protect one of the world's most biodiverse regions. Their research has already contributed to government protections for Indigenous lands and rare wildlife.
A small coastal town in Mexico just won protection for its beaches and mangroves after locals stood up against mega-development. Mahahual will now prioritize community-based ecotourism that preserves the environment generations have protected.
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