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Nov 30 2025ENVIRONMENT

Wildlife Comeback: Poland's Big Predators Make a Move

Poland is seeing more big predators than before. Bears, lynxes, and wolves are making a comeback. This is big news because these animals are in trouble all over Europe. The numbers show that wolves are growing the fastest. Their population went up by 7. 01% over the years. Bears are next with a 4.

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Nov 30 2025ENVIRONMENT

Brazil's COP30: A Step Forward or Just More Talk?

COP30 in Brazil left many feeling let down, but it wasn't all bad. The event faced tough challenges from the start. The US wasn't there, and Argentina wasn't helping. Plus, there was still no clear plan on how to get $300 billion to help poorer countries fight climate change. That money is needed by

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Nov 29 2025ENVIRONMENT

A Close Call in Hong Kong: One Man's Fire Escape Story

In the heart of Hong Kong, a man found himself in a terrifying situation. William Li, a 40-year-old resident, was completely unaware of the fire consuming his building. No alarms sounded, and no smoke filled his apartment. It was a normal Wednesday afternoon until his wife's call changed everything.

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Nov 29 2025ENVIRONMENT

Iowa's Green Revival: Planting for a Brighter Tomorrow

Iowa's tree cover has taken a big hit. It's gone from 20% to just 4% in Central Iowa. Storms, bugs, and building have taken their toll. But there's hope. The One Million Trees Central Iowa Initiative wants to change this. Trees do more than look pretty. They clean the air, cool the streets, and eve

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Nov 29 2025ENVIRONMENT

Birds and Mindfulness: A Unique Winter Experience

In the heart of winter, a unique opportunity awaits those looking to connect with nature and themselves. A local therapist is hosting a special event called \"Mindful Birding at Rock Bottom Ranch. \" This isn't just about birds; it's about using them as a tool to practice mindfulness and emotional r

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Nov 29 2025ENVIRONMENT

Lithium Slag: Hidden Dangers in Our Quest for Green Energy

Lithium-ion batteries are powering our green energy future, but there's a hidden cost. Every year, China alone produces over 10 million tons of lithium slag (LS) from smelting lithium mica. While we focus on extracting lithium, we're ignoring the environmental risks posed by other harmful substances

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Nov 29 2025ENVIRONMENT

Pollution Problems: Goodyear and Great Lakes Cheese in the Hot Seat

In recent times, two big companies have been under the microscope for causing pollution in New York. The Goodyear plant in Niagara Falls and Great Lakes Cheese have both been linked to environmental issues that have caught the attention of local politicians and regulators. The Goodyear plant has be

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Nov 29 2025ENVIRONMENT

Outer Banks: More Than Just Falling Houses

The Outer Banks, a stretch of barrier islands off North Carolina, has been in the spotlight recently. Not for its usual appeal, but for dramatic videos of houses tumbling into the sea. This has left many wondering if the area is still a safe and enjoyable destination. The truth is, the damage is qu

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Nov 29 2025ENVIRONMENT

Oceans: Where Money and Mess Mix

The ocean is facing a big problem. Trash is piling up. Plastic, oil, and other waste are harming marine life. But there's a way to fix this. The circular economy is a smart idea. It focuses on reusing and recycling materials. This idea is now joining forces with the blue economy. The blue economy ai

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Nov 28 2025ENVIRONMENT

Eels in Trouble: Why Global Trade Rules Failed to Save Them

Eels, those slippery and ancient creatures, are in big trouble. They are not just creepy-crawly things that make some people squirm. They are also a big deal in the world of sushi and seafood. But their numbers are dropping fast. Since the 1980s, some eel species have seen their populations shrink b

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