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An entomologist's vacation curiosity about the worm in his mezcal bottle led to a discovery that could help protect an endangered agave plant and the rare moth species that depends on it. His DNA research revealed harvesting practices that threaten both creatures.
Nearly 500 Master Gardener volunteers in Johnson County are turning science into action, maintaining 10 demonstration gardens and answering thousands of gardening questions each year. Their work creates living classrooms that teach sustainable practices while sparking curiosity in the next generation.
Vietnam is transforming its tourism industry by prioritizing sustainable practices over visitor numbers, joining global leaders like New Zealand and Costa Rica. Hotels are cutting carbon emissions by a third while communities benefit directly from eco-friendly travel.
Vietnam's tourism industry is embracing digital innovation and sustainable practices to attract millions more visitors. The country just showcased 15,000 eco-friendly tourism products that caught the world's attention.
Vietnam just recognized 221 businesses and individuals transforming its tourism industry with sustainable practices and digital innovation. The awards mark the country's rise as a top eco-friendly destination for global travelers.
As rising temperatures threaten global coffee supplies, farmers in Ethiopia and Colombia are fighting back with natural solutions that are working. Their shade tree planting and sustainable practices are protecting harvests and showing a path forward.
A new global fund is giving up to $250,000 to small tech companies using mobile innovation to bring clean energy and sustainable practices to developing countries. Applications are open now through April for enterprises serving Africa, Latin America, and Asia.
Travelers seeking authentic experiences are finding a new kind of stay across India. These 10 eco-friendly homestays blend local traditions with sustainable practices that heal the land.
Municipal cattle shelters in Chandigarh will donate fresh milk to local orphanages starting this week. The mayor's first field visit launched upgrades to animal welfare and sustainable practices across city-run facilities.