In Massachusetts, sheep came to a solar farm looking for shade and ended up mowing the grass beneath the panels, turning clean energy land into a grazing site

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Gone for 60 Years, Indian Grey Hornbills Return to Gir — What It Reveals About the Forest

For the fourth year in a row, Indian grey hornbills have bred successfully in Gujarat’s Gir landscape. It is a...

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We Repurposed Our Old Home into a 4-Storey That Saves Rs 72000 on Power & Water Bills

Originally reported and written in July 2022, this story has been republished as part of our archival content. When...

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Volo Bog State Natural Area in Grant Township, Illinois

Tucked away along the backroads of Volo, Illinois, you can find a hidden wonder of the natural world. In the heart...

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Zayed Sustainability Prize Closes 2027 Submissions with Strong Global Participation

Over 10,000 entries from 177 countries mark the highest participation in the Prize’s history. Submissions increased...

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Line 5 Tunnel Permit Jeopardizes Safety of the Great Lakes

Today, the Michigan Department of Environment, Great Lakes and Energy (EGLE) approved the permit application for...

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The bill that brings green hydrogen into California’s clean energy grid

BY THE OPTIMIST DAILY EDITORIAL TEAM California just closed a gap that’s been undermining its clean energy numbers...