A thoughtfully curated collection of articles on innovative solutions, brought together to inspire and inform.
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Mushroom leather may finally be ready for mass production
Plastic-free leather alternatives that perform like the real thing are hard to make. Researchers may have cracked the code to produce such materials at scale.
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Opinion | How You Can Help Save Boreal Forests in 2026 | Common Dreams
Changing your bathroom habits can help prevent boreal forests from being cut down for toilet paper. Choose recycled paper in 2026.
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Building with Biomass: A New American Harvest – RMI
How manufacturing building products from domestically sourced upcycled biomass can create more jobs and affordable healthy housing
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Designing Cities from Nature’s Blueprint – Earth Day
Reimagine cities as living ecosystems where biomimicry, permaculture, and Feng Shui, unite to create sustainable, resilient, and nature-inspired urban spaces.
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Indigenous Wisdom Is the Earth’s Oldest Climate Education – Earth Day
Indigenous peoples protect 80% of Earth’s biodiversity. Their traditional knowledge offers vital climate education and solutions for a sustainable future.
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Smart Cities, Green Futures: How Artificial Intelligence is Powering Urban Sustainability
On Artificial Intelligence Appreciation Day, explore how cities are using AI to drive sustainable urban planning — balancing innovation, equity, and environmental impact.
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Decolonizing Environmentalism
We are witnessing a historical push toward the dismantling of imperialism, the decentralization of power, and the welcoming of non-white, non-European values into conservation.
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Major Win! 15 Brooklyn Schools Are Going Meatless on Mondays
Mayor Bill de Blasio, Schools Chancellor Carmen Fariña, and Brooklyn Borough President Eric Adams announced the news at PS 1 in Sunset Park, stating that starting next spring, 15 Brooklyn schools will serve, healthy, all-vegetarian breakfasts and lunch menus every Monday!
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A Brief History of Transition in Two Minutes
We’ve tried to capture the history of this amazing movement in this two-minute video…
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Municipalities Project – Transition Network
An innovative project stemming from the Hubs group in partnership with Transition Network to create a clear framework for how Transition groups and municipalities can create sustainable change together.