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fromDesign You Trust - Design Daily Since 2007
4 days ago

Beautiful Finalist Photos Of The 2025 Ocean Photographer Of The Year

The finalist photographs showcase intricate underwater scenes and sweeping coastal vistas, capturing rare moments with sea creatures in their natural habitats.
Photography
#climate-change
fromFuturism
4 days ago
Environment

Scientists Find Evidence That You're a Hypocrite Who's Causing More Than Your Share of Climate Change

London
fromwww.bbc.com
1 month ago

Life-sized animal puppet herd arrives in London

The Herds project uses life-sized puppet animals to raise awareness of climate change through a global tour.
London food
fromTime Out London
2 months ago

A gigantic stampede of life-sized puppet animals is coming to London this weekend

The Herds is a visually striking, climate change-themed artwork featuring puppet animals migrating from Africa to Europe.
fromFuturism
4 days ago
Environment

Scientists Find Evidence That You're a Hypocrite Who's Causing More Than Your Share of Climate Change

fromBig Think
6 days ago

See the best night sky images from Capture the Dark 2025

The night sky has lost its darkness due to light pollution and satellite interference.
fromDesign You Trust - Design Daily Since 2007
1 week ago

Stunning Wildlife Winning Photos from the reFocus 2025 Color Photography Awards

The reFocus 2025 Color Photography Awards showcase extraordinary wildlife photographs that highlight the beauty and urgency of wildlife conservation.
#photography
#plastic-pollution
fromwww.cbc.ca
3 months ago
Toronto startup

Tiny plastics 'like rice on your kitchen floor' pose hidden pollution risk on Toronto's waterfront | CBC News

fromwww.cbc.ca
3 months ago
Toronto startup

Tiny plastics 'like rice on your kitchen floor' pose hidden pollution risk on Toronto's waterfront | CBC News

#art
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 weeks ago

We once loved pigeons. We might not remember that, but they do | Joseph Earp

Modern life trains people to ignore their surroundings, leading to a disconnect from nature and empathy towards urban wildlife.
fromwww.mediaite.com
2 weeks ago

SHOCK VIDEO: Distressed Whale Smashes Into New Jersey Boat, Sending Woman Overboard

A minke whale died after a distressing collision with a motorboat in Barnegat Bay, causing a nearby boat to flip.
Philosophy
fromApaonline
1 month ago

Sensing the Planet with Kids Books and Climate Music

Understanding Earth's meaning requires accepting its vast timescales and natural complexity, which influences human societal responses.
Agriculture
fromFuncheap
1 month ago

UC Gill Tract Community Farming Party | Albany

Monthly gatherings focus on growing organic vegetables, promoting community engagement and environmental awareness.
fromFast Company
1 month ago

There is a bizarre red-state quest to prevent community air quality monitoring

Daily flag display in Sulphur, Louisiana indicates air quality, helping residents evaluate outdoor safety amid prevalent pollution.
fromFuncheap
1 month ago

Free Rooftop Garden Tours at Salesforce Park (SF)

San Francisco Botanical Garden offers free urban gardening classes every 4th Wednesday until October 22nd.
fromFuncheap
1 month ago

Hands-On Anti-Bird/glass Collision Workshop

Bird/glass collisions result in up to one billion bird deaths annually in the U.S., mostly occurring at residential buildings, and often leading to internal injuries even if birds initially escape.
Environment
Design
fromDesign Milk
1 month ago

Skymill Brings Your Weather Indoors - Without the Water Damage

The Skymill enhances human connection to the environment by visualizing meteorological data in an engaging and tactile manner.
fromBrooklyn Paper
1 month ago

Colton, Zhuang gear up for annual summer cleanup series in Southwest Brooklyn * Brooklyn Paper

Our community cleanups are incredibly important. Not only do they beautify the neighborhood, making it an even better place to work, live and raise a family, but they bring residents together with a common goal of improving the place they are proud to call home.
Brooklyn
#solar-energy
#sustainability
London startup
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

Small and mighty, that's what we are': the team turning discarded tents into bags

Lauren Mason's volunteering led to the founding of Retribe, which upcycles abandoned festival tents into new products, addressing waste and promoting sustainability.
Cars
fromIndependent
1 month ago

Sophie White: I'm a terrible driver. You know that person you see ambling along with their indicator on indefinitely? That's me

Lack of personal car ownership may be linked to driving ineptitude rather than environmental or economic reasons.
fromBoston.com
1 month ago

'Our livelihood is in danger': Lake Winnipesaukee has a bacteria problem, and locals are worried

Bob Manley emphasizes the critical importance of Lake Winnipesaukee, stating, "This lake is the center of this region. It is the reason that people come here from all over the world. If our lake is in danger, then our livelihood is in danger."
Environment
#community-service
Germany news
fromThe Local Germany
3 years ago

10 essential German words you'll need to know this summer

Summer terminology in German often connects language with cultural and environmental aspects, enhancing communication around seasonal experiences.
fromMail Online
1 month ago

'Britain's most dangerous plant' hits its scorching peak, experts warn

The sap of giant hogweed stops our skin protecting itself against the sun, meaning victims face painful, pus-filled blisters if exposed to daylight.
Cannabis
#insects
fromwww.denverpost.com
2 months ago

Butterflies are disappearing. Here's how community scientists are working to save them.

The national study combined 20 years of data from 35 community science programs across the country, including the Butterfly Pavilion's Colorado Butterfly Monitoring Network.
Non-profit organizations
fromBrooklyn Paper
2 months ago

Mermaids and glitter abound as the Coney Island Mermaid Parade returns on June 21 * Brooklyn Paper

The Mermaid Parade is a celebration of "ancient mythology and seaside ritual," and is one of Brooklyn's most beloved traditions.
NYC LGBT
#world-naked-bike-ride
fromNature
2 months ago

Recording my research led to a photojournalism career

Sirachai Arunrugstichai transitioned from marine biology to conservation photojournalism, blending scientific insights with photography to advocate for marine conservation.
fromEarth911
2 months ago

Composting at Home: A Natural Way to Revitalize the Soil

Composting enhances soil life by turning food scraps and organic waste into nutrient-rich material for gardening.
Successful composting requires a balance of browns and greens, moisture control, and regular aeration.
fromwww.amny.com
2 months ago

For Pete's sake: Hudson River Music Festival makes a comeback drawing from legacy of Pete Seeger | amNewYork

The Hudson River Musical Festival is a new version of a historic tradition founded by Pete Seeger, celebrating music and environmental awareness.
fromABC7 San Francisco
2 months ago

Giant trolls give environmental message in playful Bay Area garden exhibit: 'Save the Humans'

We're very excited here at Filoli to have the trolls here for the summer and fall. It's all about one thing: getting to know the playful giant trolls.
San Francisco
OMG science
fromtime.com
2 months ago

Ignorance' Is the Most Pressing Issue Facing Ocean Conservation, Says Sylvia Earle

Sylvia Earle emphasizes the urgent need for ocean conservation and awareness as she continues her pioneering work in marine protection.
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

A moment that changed me: I saw my first wild water bear and snapped out of my despair at the world

I had been feeling overwhelmed about the state of the world: the climate crisis, ecological devastation, Russia's invasion of Ukraine and growing political toxicity.
OMG science
Everyday cooking
fromTasting Table
2 months ago

These 5 Everyday Kitchen Items Can Be Repurposed In Your Garden - Tasting Table

Repurposing kitchen scraps can effectively reduce food waste and assist in gardening.
Eggs and their cartons can be creatively used for cooking and planting purposes.
San Jose Sharks
fromwww.npr.org
2 months ago

Swimmer circumnavigates Martha's Vineyard ahead of 'Jaws' 50th anniversary

Lewis Pugh became the first person to swim around Martha's Vineyard, advocating for shark conservation.
San Jose Sharks
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

Man swims 62 miles around Martha's Vineyard to press for protections for sharks

Lewis Pugh completed a historic 62-mile swim around Martha's Vineyard to promote shark conservation, becoming the first to achieve this feat.
fromCbsnews
3 months ago

NYC teens biking to Boston for 2025 Youth Bike Summit

Brooklyn teens from El Puente Bike Club are biking from New Haven to Boston for the 2025 Youth Bike Summit, emphasizing sustainability and youth empowerment.
Everyday cooking
fromApartment Therapy
3 months ago

I Stopped Buying Plastic Wrap Years Ago, Thanks to This Brilliant Find (It Saves Me So Much Money!)

The author transitioned to a plastic-free kitchen, finding it easier than expected, utilizing sustainable products to reduce waste.
Arts
fromYanko Design - Modern Industrial Design News
3 months ago

Corals living amidst marine pollution is a call to awareness and action - Yanko Design

Ocean pollution affects food supply, water quality, economy, and biodiversity, urging immediate attention.
Shih Chien University students use art to highlight coral resilience amidst marine debris.
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 months ago

No Straight Road Takes You There by Rebecca Solnit review an activist's antidote to despair

Moral injury stems from recognizing our complicity in environmental harm, emphasizing the need for awareness and introspection.
fromwww.independent.co.uk
3 months ago

On 'World Bee Day,' the bees remained busy and oblivious to threats that endanger their survival

The article emphasizes the urgency of protecting bee populations and highlights the role of urban gardening in environmental conservation.
Pets
fromwww.mercurynews.com
3 months ago

If feeding wildlife is bad, why are we feeding birds?

Feeding wild birds can be good for habitats, but it must be done responsibly to avoid negative consequences.
fromYanko Design - Modern Industrial Design News
3 months ago

Moondrop Pill brings comfortable open-ear design earphones - Yanko Design

The Moondrop Pill headphones blend immersive sound with environmental awareness, making them perfect for urban commuters or fitness enthusiasts who need to stay alert.
Wearables
fromFuncheap
3 months ago

"The Hidden Histories of Hunters Point Shipyard" Opening Reception (SF)

The DECOMMISSIONED exhibit captures the multifaceted legacy of Hunters Point Shipyard through art, highlighting its historical significance in social, environmental, and military contexts.
San Francisco
East Bay (California)
fromFuncheap
3 months ago

"Bike to Wherever" Day 2025: Freebies for Commuters (SF + Bay Area)

Bike to Wherever Day promotes cycling as an eco-friendly alternative to driving.
Energizer stations will provide free treats and swag at various BART locations.
fromredBus Blog
3 months ago

Top Destinations to Celebrate World Environment Day in India with Primo Buses

World Environment Day on June 5th highlights the critical need for collective action against environmental challenges, promoting sustainable living and eco-conscious travel.
Environment
fromIrish Independent
3 months ago

Students from Co Offaly win top prize at Young Social Innovators' Awards with sustainable alternative to paper

Ryan Plunkett and Killian Farrell from Tullamore College developed 'Grass Sheets', a sustainable paper made from repurposed grass clippings, winning gold at the Aviva Stadium.
Startup companies
London politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 months ago

The ultimate spiritual pilgrimage for our times? A trip to a waste management site | Eleanor Margolis

The article humorously explores the author's contrasting recycling attitudes compared to their partner's, highlighting a journey into waste management education.
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 months ago

Simon Armitage: Our pace of life is unhelpful to nature, it's burning it up'

Simon Armitage's poems in Dwell inspire contemplation about nature and the need to address environmental issues.
fromdesignboom | architecture & design magazine
3 months ago

translucent fabric binds horizon pavilion's arrayed metal frame atop of ecuador hillside

The Horizon Pavilion serves as an urban observatory, enhancing visual engagement and environmental awareness in Guayaquil.
Innovative design embraces modular construction and integrates with the natural topography.
Bicycling
fromCyclingnews
3 months ago

Three things I liked from The Traka, and three I really didn't

The Traka is gaining recognition as Europe's biggest gravel race, emphasizing local environmental preservation while improving participants' experiences.
fromwww.nytimes.com
3 months ago

6 Remote Places for a Volunteer Vacation

More travelers are opting for volunteer tourism, with estimates showing a market value of $848 million in 2023 and a projected growth of 6% annually until 2030.
Travel
Environment
fromEarth911
3 months ago

Earth911 Inspiration: Jared Diamond on Poor Human Choices

Humans possess a unique capability to make choices that go against evolutionary benefits.
#earth-day
Environment
fromABC7 Los Angeles
4 months ago

How the planet's climate has changed since the first Earth Day in 1970

Earth Day has driven awareness of climate change, but global warming continues to accelerate, worsening environmental impacts.
NYC music
fromForbes
3 months ago

Broadway Celebrates Earth Day With In-Person And Streamed Live Concert

Broadway Celebrates Earth Day concert unites performers to promote environmental action.
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 months ago

Children's and teens roundup the best new picture books and novels

Gozzle showcases themes of family, growth, and the joy of discovering one's abilities in a humorous narrative.
fromianVisits
4 months ago

Natural History Museum film will compress 4-billion-years of earth's history into one hour

Humanity is the most influential species on Earth. We depend entirely on this magnificent planet, yet its future is in our hands.
Environment
fromWIRED
4 months ago

These 11 Nature Documentaries Will Make You Want to Touch Grass

The best nature documentaries immerse viewers in the primal struggles of survival, offering a stark contrast to sanitized portrayals of the natural world.
Environment
fromtime.com
4 months ago

This Earth Day, It's Time to Learn From Snakes

Listening to snakes can teach us about diversity and environmental survival.
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