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With May being Asian American and Pacific Islander (AAPI) Heritage Month, we specifically want to shed light on businesses owned and operated by members from the Asian American, Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander communities...

Authorities on the small island of Tilos in Greece have announced that 80% of its trash is now being recycled. Tilos almost lost all of its population due to power and waste problems, however, Greek policymakers decided to...

March marks Women's History Month, and the Smithsonian took that to host Women's Futures Month. It's a celebration of women in STEM fields. The event highlights a collection of 120 3D-printed statues of trailblazing women.[...]

There are way too many Black environmentalists doing important work to list in a single article. But in honor of Black History Month, here are just a few who are making a big difference in the world, from scientists to vegan...

Refugees arrive at Palabek refugee camp in Northern Uganda with the clothes on their back and what little they carried. New arrivals, many from South Sudan, receive a tarp, tent poles, a water can, a cooking pot and a ration...

A small plot of land in one of Oakland's poorest neighbourhoods has been turned into a life-saver for the people who work there. The urban farm, staffed by ten former inmates, is bursting forth with corn, squash, kale and...