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People walk through a flooded neighborhood in Fort Lauderdale, Florida on April 13, 2023. Joe Raedle / Getty Images Why you can trust us Founded in 2005 as an Ohio-based environmental newspaper, EcoWatch is a digital platform dedicated to publishing quality, science-based content on environmental issues, causes, and solutions. South Florida was hit with a
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A tree-lined street in Seattle, Washington. Thomas Northcut / Photodisc / Getty Images Why you can trust us Founded in 2005 as an Ohio-based environmental newspaper, EcoWatch is a digital platform dedicated to publishing quality, science-based content on environmental issues, causes, and solutions. Nonprofit American Forests and the Washington State Department of Natural Resources (DNR)
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The nuclear power plant in Neckarwestheim, one of Germany’s last three nuclear reactors, on April 9, 2023. THOMAS KIENZLE / AFP via Getty Images Why you can trust us Founded in 2005 as an Ohio-based environmental newspaper, EcoWatch is a digital platform dedicated to publishing quality, science-based content on environmental issues, causes, and solutions. Germany
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Christi Le Mahieu and Anna Aigner from Surfrider Miami, along with EcoWatch writer Tiffany Duong from Surfrider Florida Keys, made up the South Florida lobbying group. Tiffany Duong / Ocean Rebels Why you can trust us Founded in 2005 as an Ohio-based environmental newspaper, EcoWatch is a digital platform dedicated to publishing quality, science-based content
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For generations, the Indigenous Samburu, Maasai, Borana and Rendille people of northern Kenya have been grazing cattle and other animals, following the rhythm of the rains and rules passed down from community elders.  But in 2013, a conservation organization run by a white, formerly colonial family thought it could do better. It set up a
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Here is a tour of the medieval-style bushcraft saxon house with thatch roof that we built 4 years ago. I head back to the saxon pit house or “grubenhaus” to see how it is doing 1,461 days after it was built. The saxons occupied Britain from the 5th to the 11th century. Many of their
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Edible mushrooms are a healthy and valuable source of protein, fiber, antioxidants and selenium, a mineral that protects against infections and cell damage. A new study by scientists from the University of Stirling in Scotland has found that growing edible mushrooms adjacent to trees can not only provide food for millions, it can mitigate climate
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A dead ponderosa pine tree in the Sierra Nevada mountains of California. benedek / iStock / Getty Images Plus Why you can trust us Founded in 2005 as an Ohio-based environmental newspaper, EcoWatch is a digital platform dedicated to publishing quality, science-based content on environmental issues, causes, and solutions. Ponderosa pine forests in California’s Sierra
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Landsat 8 satellite image showing the highly dynamic SCAR Inlet Ice Shelf in Antarctica. NASA / USGS Why you can trust us Founded in 2005 as an Ohio-based environmental newspaper, EcoWatch is a digital platform dedicated to publishing quality, science-based content on environmental issues, causes, and solutions. Evidence from the last ice age has troubling
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Having recently got back from my first time ever at The Great Dorset Steam Fair, I thought I would make a video on it. I was so impressed with the vast number and variety of steam engines, tractors, motorbikes and diggers around! But what impressed me the most was the passion and dedication that the
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The Wujing coal-electricity power station across the Huangpu River in the Minhang district of Shanghai, China on Aug. 22, 2022. HECTOR RETAMAL / AFP via Getty Images Why you can trust us Founded in 2005 as an Ohio-based environmental newspaper, EcoWatch is a digital platform dedicated to publishing quality, science-based content on environmental issues, causes,
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Airplanes at Schiphol Airport in Amsterdam, the Netherlands on May 1, 2022. Jan Kruijdenberg / BSR Agency / Getty Images Why you can trust us Founded in 2005 as an Ohio-based environmental newspaper, EcoWatch is a digital platform dedicated to publishing quality, science-based content on environmental issues, causes, and solutions. On November 5, 2022, hundreds
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Employees of Aramco oil company work in Saudi Arabia’s Abqaiq oil processing plant on Sept. 20, 2019. FAYEZ NURELDINE / AFP via Getty Images Why you can trust us Founded in 2005 as an Ohio-based environmental newspaper, EcoWatch is a digital platform dedicated to publishing quality, science-based content on environmental issues, causes, and solutions. Oil
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Here is a traditional bushcraft and woosdman’s skill that is over 600 year old. The art of broom making. A besom broom is a simple broom crafted from the tips of a birch tree. I hope you enjoy the episode and feel free to subscribe for more. Watch Every Episode of My Woodland Life Series:
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