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Madison's Winter Festival Celebrates Frozen Lakes Under Threat
Planet Wins4d ago

Madison's Winter Festival Celebrates Frozen Lakes Under Threat

Over 1,000 people gathered on Wisconsin's Lake Mendota for a festival honoring frozen lakes, even as climate change threatens to make the beloved winter tradition disappear. The event highlights how communities are cherishing fragile seasonal moments while facing an uncertain future.

NPR Science2 min read
Forest Schools Give Kids More Outdoor Time Than Inmates
Planet WinsFeb 20

Forest Schools Give Kids More Outdoor Time Than Inmates

Three-quarters of children spend less time outside than prison inmates, but a growing movement of forest schools is changing that. These outdoor classrooms are teaching kids to love nature through play and exploration.

France 24 English2 min read
Tiny Avatar Moth Wins New Zealand's Bug of the Year
Planet WinsFeb 20

Tiny Avatar Moth Wins New Zealand's Bug of the Year

A critically endangered moth named after the Avatar films just won New Zealand's bug competition by a landslide. The tiny moth's big victory is shining a spotlight on conservation efforts to protect unique species.

Guardian Environment2 min read
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Acts of KindnessFeb 17

Mexican Artist Brings Earth's Whispers to NYC Gallery

Hilda Palafox's first solo New York exhibition invites viewers to pause and reconnect with nature through warm-toned paintings and stone sculptures. Her work transforms environmental awareness into an act of resistance against our culture of constant consumption.

Mexico News Daily2 min read
Moroccan Cooperative Revives Woodcraft, Keeps Youth Home
SolutionsJan 22

Moroccan Cooperative Revives Woodcraft, Keeps Youth Home

A Moroccan woodworking cooperative is giving rural young people a reason to stay in their villages instead of migrating to cities for work. By blending traditional argan and juniper wood craftsmanship with environmental awareness, Adrar Netment is proving heritage can create modern livelihoods.

Morocco World News2 min read
Bengaluru Music Festival Draws 28,500 Eco-Minded Fans
InnovationJan 18

Bengaluru Music Festival Draws 28,500 Eco-Minded Fans

India's greenest music festival just wrapped its 2025 edition with nearly 30,000 attendees and is already planning an 18-day immersive art experience. The certified sustainable event proves that doing good and feeling good can share the same stage.

YourStory India2 min read