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Pace Students Win $12K for Environmental Tech Incubator
InnovationMay 20

Pace Students Win $12K for Environmental Tech Incubator

A new environmental tech center at Pace University is already making waves through student-led projects, including a $12,000 award-winning proposal to expand public access to water quality data. Just months after opening, the center is proving that combining technology with environmental advocacy creates real-world impact.

Google News - School Innovation2 min read
UK Company Stops 20,000 Bird Cull at Australian Cattle Station
Acts of KindnessMay 18

UK Company Stops 20,000 Bird Cull at Australian Cattle Station

A planned cull of 20,000 native galahs and corellas at a Northern Territory cattle station has been permanently halted after environmental groups alerted the UK parent company. Terra Firma immediately ordered its Australian managers to abandon the controversial permit, calling it "completely unacceptable."

ABC Australia2 min read
David Attenborough Turns 100 After 70 Years of Conservation
Community HeroesMay 9

David Attenborough Turns 100 After 70 Years of Conservation

The world's most beloved naturalist just reached a century of life, with seven decades spent bringing the wonders of our planet into living rooms worldwide. David Attenborough's 100th birthday celebrates not just a remarkable life, but the millions he's inspired to protect Earth's precious wildlife.

Al Jazeera English2 min read
David Attenborough Celebrates 100 Years of Wonder
Community HeroesMay 7

David Attenborough Celebrates 100 Years of Wonder

The beloved naturalist who brought the natural world into millions of homes has reached his 100th birthday with over 70 years of broadcasting still inspiring new generations. His career holds a Guinness World Record and continues to spark wonder about our planet.

DW News3 min read
Greenpeace Lawsuit Leads to Clearer Climate Disclosures
Planet WinsApr 26

Greenpeace Lawsuit Leads to Clearer Climate Disclosures

A legal challenge by Greenpeace Australia Pacific has prompted energy giant Woodside to change how it presents its carbon emissions plans to the public. The settlement marks a win for transparency in corporate climate reporting.

Google News - Emissions Reduction2 min read
Florida Advocate Fights to Save Endangered Species Act
Community HeroesApr 17

Florida Advocate Fights to Save Endangered Species Act

An environmental educator from St. Augustine is heading to Capitol Hill to defend the law that's saved nearly every protected species from extinction. Terran McGinnis wants to stop proposed changes that could threaten Florida's sea turtles, manatees, and right whales. #

Google: species saved endangered2 min read
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Acts of KindnessFeb 27

American Painter Spent 65 Years Capturing Mexico's Nature

Kathleen Clement, who passed away at 97, devoted more than six decades to documenting Mexico's endangered landscapes through luminous, layered paintings. Her work bridged art and environmental advocacy, earning international recognition and inspiring generations to see the fragile beauty around them. #

Mexico News Daily2 min read
Georgia Groups Push Back on $Billions Gas Plant Plan
VideosJan 25

Georgia Groups Push Back on $Billions Gas Plant Plan

Environmental advocates are challenging Georgia Power's costly plan to build new gas plants, demanding proof they're actually needed. The fight could save Georgia families from paying for unnecessary energy infrastructure.

CleanTechnica2 min read