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Tree planting is booming. Here's how that could help or harm, the planet

Tree planting is booming. Here's how that could help or harm, the planet

Reforestation can fight climate change, uplift communities and restore biodiversity. When done badly, though, it can speed extinctions and make nature less resilient.
Maya Lin’s dismantled ‘Ghost Forest’ to be reborn as boats

Maya Lin’s dismantled ‘Ghost Forest’ to be reborn as boats

Teenagers are making boats using the wood from her grove installation at Madison Square Park, and the artist is happy that the work is seeing a new life.
Virus crisis exposes cascading weaknesses in U.S. disaster response
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Virus crisis exposes cascading weaknesses in U.S. disaster response

Nonprofits are sending fewer volunteers. Local emergency managers risk being overwhelmed. FEMA is trying “virtual” assistance. And hurricane season starts June 1.
Helping the environment, one small sensor at a time
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Helping the environment, one small sensor at a time

New York City nonprofits are using a cloud-based service from the start-up Temboo that helps monitor storm-water runoff and other environmental factors.
The 2019 good tech awards
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The 2019 good tech awards

It’s true! Some tech companies had a positive social impact this year.
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