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Sustainable Trends: Visible Mending, Make Your Repairs Make a Statement

Sustainable Trends: Visible Mending, Make Your Repairs Make a Statement

An alarming number of tons of textiles end up in landfills each year. That includes blankets, shoes, clothes, curtains, towels, and other fabric items In 2018, the EPA estimated that 17 million tons of textiles ended up in the trash.The U.S. has 542 operational landfills. In seven states, landfills are nearing their capacity. Reducing trash […]
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Lena Guberman’s Emotive Sculptures Call Upon Childhood Social Anxiety

Lena Guberman’s Emotive Sculptures Call Upon Childhood Social Anxiety

Guberman considers the faces we “put on” that enable us to feel less fearful of the outside world.
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Deep in the Amazon Rainforest, ‘I Am the Nature’ Celebrates Indigenous Cultural Philosophy

Deep in the Amazon Rainforest, ‘I Am the Nature’ Celebrates Indigenous Cultural Philosophy

“We peacefully live in a simple way,” Achuar leader Chumpí Washikiat says. “That’s what we would like to share to the world.”
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17 Clean Energy Projects Announced for Former Coal Sites in Appalachia

17 Clean Energy Projects Announced for Former Coal Sites in Appalachia

A collaboration between The Nature Conservancy (TNC), TNC’s Cumberland Forest Limited Partnership, Sun Tribe Development and ENGIE aims to transform 17 former coal mining sites throughout Appalachia into clean energy projects. In total, the projects include 14 solar energy projects with 49 megawatts of energy generation and three battery storage projects with 320 megawatts of […]
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