Project to Plant 3 Million Trees, One For Every Resident of the City
One might think that planting 96,000 trees is enough of an accomplishment, but this organization wants to plant 3 million – one for every city resident.
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Nepal Goes All Out to Protect the Snow Leopard's Future
This ambitious conservation plan will hopefully encourage the repopulation of the endangered snow leopard species.
Norway Wants to Give Finland a Mountain For Its Birthday
The country of Finland celebrates its 100th birthday in December and the people of Norway are trying to give them a new high point in their honor.
20 Women Elected in Saudi Arabia as Females Vote for the First Time
In a landmark election, 20 Saudi women were elected to public office for the first time–and Uber offered free rides to any who need to get to the polls.
Nation Finally Outlaws Ownership of Exotic Pets
Keeping cheetahs or lions as pets has long been seen as a sign of status – but now, it will be punishable by extensive fines or jail time.
Man Turns Plastic Waste into a Way to Save Trees
Aghan Oscar's company saves hundreds of trees every day thanks to his ingenious method of recycling plastic waste found around his region.
Serious Violence in England and Wales Plummets in Recent Years
The number of people who have used emergency response services because of violence has decreased more than 40% since 2010.
Watch Stag Climb to Elderly Woman's Window Twice a Day For a Snack
This unlikely friendship between an 80-year-old Norse woman and a stag with an affinity for treats is like the plot of a Disney movie waiting to happen.
Chinese Man Trapped in India Finally Arrived Home After 50 Years
A Chinese Army surveyor who had wandered over the border 54 years ago has finally been able to return home to reunite with his family.
England Just Had Its First Day Without Coal Since Industrial Revolution
Just in time for Earth Day, too. I
Watch Bewildered Beaver Accidentally Herd 150 Cows
Adrienne Ivy was so impressed by this beaver's inadvertent herding skills, she's saying it might be the best Canadian farmer ever.
Nation Finally Gives Back Freedom of Press and Lifts Newspaper Ban
This hard-hitting news company has finally been allowed to resume publication after a government ban was issued in October.
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