1.9 billion people rely on natural 'water towers'
BBC News· 2 days agoThese are the 78 mountainous regions that are able to generate and then store vast quantities of water. They deliver it in a controlled way to major ...
NYC set to require ‘bird-friendly’ glass on new construction
Washington Post· 4 days agoGroups that monitor bird populations said they are thrilled at the prospect of the legislation’s adoption in New York City. “Long term this stands to have a significant impact ...
Pritzker signs bill promoting diverse workforce
Daily Chronicle· 7 hours agoIt is also authorized to award “bid credits” – virtual dollars that can be used when bidding on future contracts – to encourage contractors to employ...
How did South Bend actually do under Mayor Pete Buttigieg? We pulled the numbers to find out.
Business Insider via Yahoo News· 22 hours agoPete Buttigieg was mayor of South Bend, Indiana from 2012 and will conclude his term at the...
Illinois treasurer returns nearly $20K woman left to local animal shelter
FOX News Chicago· 11 hours agoIt happened through the state treasurer's unclaimed property program. Three-hundred cats and another...
Wild koala populations will NEVER recover from unprecedented bushfires
Daily Mail· 2 days ago'We've lost such a massive swathe of known koala habitat that I think we can say without any doubt...
New York City Set to Adopt Legislation Requiring 'Bird-Friendly' Glass on New Construction
Time Magazine· 3 days agoNew York will be the largest city in the nation to require glass that is visible to birds if the...
'We are blown away': FaithAction wins share of $1 million to expands its ID program
Greensboro News & Record· 12 hours agoFaithAction International House has won a share of a $1 million prize for its innovative and...
Los Angeles Times: The state of what's next
The Drum· 15 hours agoCalifornia is admittedly a progressive state, with one of the largest and most diverse populations in the US. It’s also the state that is looked to most...
Dr Chris Brown demands the government protect the koala population
Daily Mail· 12 hours ago'It’s utterly heart-breaking. And sounds the loudest warning yet that their future is looking truly...