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  1. The 19th

    It took years for Abortion.org to actually be about abortion

  2. High Country News

    A ballot measure in Eugene, Oregon, could fund climate projects across the city

  3. Tom's Hardware

    Proton began hosting a map exposing over 300,000 Flock surveillance cameras on Swiss servers after the original creator faced cease-and-desist threats, citing users' right to know who is recording them.

  4. Good News Network

    New U.S. National Park Preserves ‘Land of Standing-Up Rocks’ and its Apache Culture in Arizona

  5. Mongabay

    Restoring a 12,000-year-old forest to help defend Poland’s border

  6. Mongabay

    Mozambique safari operator wins conservation award at COP17

  7. The 19th

    Give them a C-O-N-T-R-A-C-T: The Dallas Cowboys Cheerleaders are unionizing

  8. theguardian.com

    India cut prices of cancer drugs after a court ruled that excessive retail mark-ups amounted to extortion.

  9. Tom's Hardware

    Community opposition halted four planned Amazon data centers on a 122-acre Northern Virginia site, which will instead be rezoned for housing, with 25 acres donated for arts and recreation and $5m for county housing funds.

  10. Sahan Journal

    ‘Their vote is their voice’: Twin Cities shelters bring voting access to residents

  11. The 19th

    The cost of leaving: Why some women are crowdfunding their divorces

  12. Global Voices

    Complementary forces: Why activism needs art to drive action

  13. Good News Digest

    Drones were used to help clear 4.4 tonnes of litter from islands off South Korea's coast.

  14. Mongabay

    World Snow Leopard Day: Community action and new science foster coexistence with humans

  15. Mongabay

    Mass sloth deaths prompt US bill calling for import ban

  16. bbc.com

    New York City has banned horse-drawn carriages citing safety and animal welfare concerns.

  17. worldwildlife.org

    Students at a Georgia elementary school cut cafeteria food waste by 70% over six years, redistributing more than 20,000 food items annually and feeding scraps to chickens.

  18. Humane World for Animals

    New York City has ended the use of horse-drawn carriages, long criticized by animal welfare advocates as cruel.

  19. Good News Network

    ‘World’s Largest Deforestation Project’ Halted Early, Saving Potentially 4 Million Acres

  20. Good Good Good

    In Michigan, 3 tribes are on a mission to bring back a fish that disappeared 100 years ago

  21. CalMatters

    California cities pull the plug on data centers after state regulations don’t scale up fast enough

  22. Good News Network

    Samoan Island Witnesses Explosion of Native Wildlife Following Removal of Invasive Rats and Pigs

  23. Yale Climate Connections

    Washington State’s new cooling law protects farm workers. But do they know about it?

  24. Yale Climate ConnectionsIn Spanish

    En el oeste de Puerto Rico, residentes sordos se informan del clima extremo en la comunidad

    In Mayagüez, Puerto Rico, deaf advocate Yamilette Luciano Ruiz and local officials are training police, paramedics and about 65 municipal staff in sign language and sending sign-language climate alerts to the region's deaf community.

  25. Mongabay

    ‘A decision to decide’: Greenland moves to suspend seabed mining until 2029

  26. Reasons to be Cheerful

    The Door-to-Door Technique That Actually Changes Minds

  27. Dexerto

    Airbnb has introduced new rules barring hosts from requiring guests to do checkout chores such as washing dishes or doing laundry.

  28. Agência PúblicaIn Portuguese

    Ministério Público encurrala Meta para barrar bloqueios e restrições nas eleições

    Brazil's federal prosecutors sued Meta and issued a formal recommendation demanding it restore accounts and content wrongly blocked during the election, with fines of R$500,000 per account for non-compliance.

  29. CNBC

    A New Mexico court ordered Meta to pay $25 billion in penalties over its role in the Cambridge Analytica data scandal.

  30. apnews.com

    Oregon lawmakers approved funding to purchase an iconic waterfall that had been listed for sale on Redfin, securing public access to the site.

  31. The 19th

    A historic win for paid parental leave, led by nurses

  32. Yale Climate Connections

    California restoration project turns sinking farmland into wetlands

  33. Mongabay

    Mozambique’s Maputo National Park showcases biodiversity and shelters migratory birds

  34. autonocion.com

    Wildlife crossings on Colorado's Interstate 25, including a 200-foot grass-covered bridge, five underpasses and miles of fencing, cut animal-vehicle collisions by 91%, from 32 crashes a year to two in 10 months.

  35. Mongabay

    For Australia’s Indigenous Desert Alliance, caring for Country starts with a story

  36. autonocion.com

    A southern Italian vineyard fitted with overhead solar panels generated clean electricity while shaded grapevines grew clusters 2.5 times heavier and supported roughly twice as many wild plant species.

  37. canada.ca

    Canada designated 81,400 hectares of taiga forest and peatlands in northern Ontario as protected, safeguarding habitat for at-risk wildlife and about 30 million tonnes of stored carbon.

  38. Good News Network

    Isle of Jersey Expands Marine Protections to Cover 21% of Territorial Waters

  39. Mongabay

    Nigeria’s parks chief stresses conservation gains amid struggle to protect wildlife

  40. Reasons to be Cheerful

    There Are Ways to Reduce Campus Sexual Assaults. Will More Colleges Use Them?