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This model has quietly taken root in pockets of the country — often showing results that are difficult to ignore. As local governments weigh various budget priorities and public safety, some public ...
Introducing our six-month exploration of the Mississippi River Basin, a complex region at the crossroads of commerce, conservation and cultural identity.
Now that its traffic-banishing shuttle system has gone electric, Zion Canyon is quieter, cleaner and a more welcoming home for wildlife.
Why do half of all Finnish citizens visit the library every month? The answer lies in Oodi Library, a blueprint for fostering human convergence.
The “Stockholm tree pit” method was created to help trees thrive in paved-over urban spaces. Now, it’s taking root across Europe.
Beavers were hunted to extinction in England during the Elizabethan times, in the 16th century. But last October, these stout, furry rodents were reintroduced into London for the first time in 400 ...
Four new townhomes built using Portland’s Residential Infill Project in the city’s Woodlawn neighborhood. Credit: Cheryl Juetten But in 2020, all that changed when Portland’s city council tossed out ...
Waterline is an ongoing series that explores the solutions making rivers, waterways and ocean food chains healthier. It is funded by a grant from the Walton Family Foundation. About a week before the ...
Instead of sending last season’s unsold clothes to landfills, Thread Together turns them into fresh wardrobes for those in need.
A Patient Is a Person is a series about how whole-person health is transforming the patient journey. It is supported by funding from UPIC Health. “Yes yes yes, that’s extraordinary,” exclaims ...
The Catalan city is making big moves to get visitation and its impacts under control — and other European destinations are taking action, too.
With rebates and other perks encouraging residents to say goodbye to gas-powered equipment, springtime is getting a little quieter.