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Environment
fromPsychology Today
4 weeks ago

The Trees Are Speaking, on Earth Day and Every Day

Resetting our relationship with forests is essential for ecological survival.
Nature should be revered, not commodified, emphasizing respect and reciprocity.
Caring for forests results in caring for ourselves.
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fromNature
2 months ago

How researchers can work fairly with Indigenous and local knowledge

'The fact that these anti-diabetic properties are known in traditional practices validates the Indigenous science that existed well before Western knowledge systems,' Cohall says.
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Law
fromHigh Country News
2 months ago

'Rights of nature' laws take root in the West - High Country News

Everett, Washington, has recognized the rights of the Snohomish River watershed, enhancing environmental protection through a local ballot measure.
Arts
Lakȟóta winter counts function as a cyclical method of recording time that emphasizes the presentness of past events through performance.
Agriculture
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

More than 100,000 African seeds put in Svalbard vault for safekeeping

The Svalbard Global Seed Vault received over 100,000 seeds from Africa to aid in biodiversity and climate resilience.
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 months ago

Groundbreaking botanical discoveries on Captain Cook voyage were thanks to Indigenous people

Solander noted that children suck out the sweet juice from the elongated bud of a white flowering vine, now known as Operculina turpethum. He makes a specific reference to the elongated bud when describing the plant's physical features, said Rose.
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