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From Igbo to Angika: how to save the world's 3,000 endangered languages

Global language loss is accelerating, with predictions indicating significant extinction rates by the end of the century.
#environmental-protection

New York City's drought watch lifted after higher rainfall and conservation efforts | amNewYork

New York City is no longer under a drought watch due to increased rainfall and community conservation efforts.

8 miles of lead cables finally pulled out of Lake Tahoe

The removal of outdated lead telecommunication cables from Lake Tahoe is a significant environmental achievement, resulting from years of community efforts and collaboration.

New York City's drought watch lifted after higher rainfall and conservation efforts | amNewYork

New York City is no longer under a drought watch due to increased rainfall and community conservation efforts.

8 miles of lead cables finally pulled out of Lake Tahoe

The removal of outdated lead telecommunication cables from Lake Tahoe is a significant environmental achievement, resulting from years of community efforts and collaboration.
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Zimbabwean boy survives five days in 'lion-infested' national park

A seven-year-old boy survived five days alone in a lion-infested national park by eating wild fruit and drinking water from a dry river bank.
#wildfires

This Hawaiian island is growing a fresh future

Maui locals emphasize ecological restoration and cultural awareness as essential for recovery after the wildfires.

Opinion | Neighbors Are Burning Each Other's Land to Stop Dangerous Wildfires. Let's Help Them.

Wildfire risks are escalating in the Northeast and beyond due to climate conditions, spurring community-driven controlled burn efforts.

This Hawaiian island is growing a fresh future

Maui locals emphasize ecological restoration and cultural awareness as essential for recovery after the wildfires.

Opinion | Neighbors Are Burning Each Other's Land to Stop Dangerous Wildfires. Let's Help Them.

Wildfire risks are escalating in the Northeast and beyond due to climate conditions, spurring community-driven controlled burn efforts.
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Her father is fighting for Ukraine. She's crowdfunding for gear to keep him alive.

Diana Kulyk successfully raised funds to equip her father for battle, exemplifying the power of community support in times of crisis.

New Zealanders help save about 30 whales after a pod strands on a beach

The community demonstrated incredible effort in rescuing stranded pilot whales on a New Zealand beach.

How an IRA spy named Stakeknife' got away with playing both sides

Explore podcasts that balance thrilling content with relaxation, from drug rings to optimism.

Body found off Aran Islands believed to be of missing Cork woman, as searches continue for Galway swimmer

Two tragic swimming incidents occurred in Galway, leading to bodies being discovered and extensive search operations being conducted.
#homelessness

Column: Can MacArthur Park can be saved? A look to the past points the way forward

MacArthur Park symbolizes potential amidst ongoing challenges of homelessness and public safety, requiring sustained community effort for revitalization.

Unhoused man's nativity scene in San Jose swept up by Caltrans crews

An unhoused father transformed a neglected area into a holiday display only to have it removed by Caltrans, leaving them with nothing.

Column: Can MacArthur Park can be saved? A look to the past points the way forward

MacArthur Park symbolizes potential amidst ongoing challenges of homelessness and public safety, requiring sustained community effort for revitalization.

Unhoused man's nativity scene in San Jose swept up by Caltrans crews

An unhoused father transformed a neglected area into a holiday display only to have it removed by Caltrans, leaving them with nothing.
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Searching For A New CSS Logo | CSS-Tricks

CSS is undergoing a community-driven logo redesign to update its brand identity, reflecting significant advancements beyond the outdated representation of CSS3.

The London Buzz - 4th October 2024

Community volunteers are tackling an invasive bug threatening London trees.
Political transparency was emphasized by Mayor Khan regarding donations amidst criticisms.
A dog attack incident has sparked discussions on public safety and dog regulations.
Local students built a creative bird-watching pavilion, highlighting community involvement.
#flooding

Hurricane Helene ranks among deadliest storms to hit US with more than 130 deaths across 6 states

Hurricane Helene caused unprecedented devastation in western North Carolina, leading to significant loss of life and ongoing recovery efforts.

Flooding death toll rises to 21 in Central Europe as more areas on alert

Central Europe faces severe flooding from Storm Boris, resulting in 21 fatalities and significant damage across multiple countries.

Hurricane Helene ranks among deadliest storms to hit US with more than 130 deaths across 6 states

Hurricane Helene caused unprecedented devastation in western North Carolina, leading to significant loss of life and ongoing recovery efforts.

Flooding death toll rises to 21 in Central Europe as more areas on alert

Central Europe faces severe flooding from Storm Boris, resulting in 21 fatalities and significant damage across multiple countries.
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A Remote Alaskan Island Is on High Alert for a Rat

St. Paul Island residents are actively searching for a potentially harmful rat presence that could disrupt the island's delicate ecosystem.

Future SJSU mural to honor legacy of Filipino American farmworkers

The initiative at San Jose State University aims to memorialize Filipino American contributions through a mural, addressing historical underrepresentation.

Save the fire hydrant goldfish! Community rallies to restore the 'Brooklyn Aquarium'

The Goldfish Pond in Bedford-Stuyvesant faces controversy over animal cruelty allegations, while community efforts aim to restore and support it.

Staten Island group rescues 5 stray dogs from Peru; 3 still need homes

A Staten Island animal rescue is dedicated to saving animals both locally and internationally, showcasing their global outreach efforts.

Rodeo workers help Washington police round up runaway zebras on interstate

Zebras escaped on interstate, three captured, one missing, community efforts aided in recapture. Zebras previously escaped in Maryland due to speed.

Father of Environmental Justice' Robert Bullard on the Work Behind a Movement

Recognition of frontline efforts in environmental justice movement.

Celtics Name Bruins Legend Zdeno Chara 'Hero Among Us'

Zdeno Chara recognized as 'Hero Among Us' during Game 1 of NBA Finals.
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