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Police Cracking Down on…Kids’ Lemonade Stands?

It must have been a slow day for police in Midway, Georgia. Officers shut down a lemonade stand in the small Georgia town, saying that the kids running it needed a business license and permits - t…

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Organization Harvests 25,000lbs of Fruit From Unloved Trees

By Sami Grover, TreeHugger In April, TreeHugger covered the work of Katy Kolker and the Portland Fruit Tree Project, just one of many community organizations that gleans unwanted or underutiliz…

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LEAF Program: Inspiring Youth in Nature

By Katherine Sather / The Nature Conservancy Do you remember your first experience in nature? This summer, urban high school students from across the country are getting their first taste of t…

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Amazing Rescue: Bear Cubs Saved from Dumpster (Video)

By Janet McCulley, Animal Planet This is quite possibly the best rescue video ever, involving one V8 truck, a ladder, one dumpster and a very brave girl (and her fearless driver) out to help …

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Volunteers Clean Up Arlington Cemetery

Almost 400 adults, 50 children clean up Arlington National Cemetery, despite morning rain. Adults prune and brace trees, aerate soil and put down lime, while the children plant perennials. Photo Credi…

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Could Veganism End World Hunger?

It is easy to feel helpless in the fight against malnutrition when you hear about the 925 million* men, women and children who are facing this devastating crisis today. But there is something you can …

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High School Runner Hero (Video)

Meghan Vogel, a high school track runner, saw one of her competitors starting to black out on the track. Instead of running by and beating her, Vogel stopped to help carry her across the finish line. …

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Tangled Whale Gets a Helping Hand

Video captured Tuesday shows rescuers helping a whale that became tangled in fishing line while migrating the wrong way off Dana Point, California. Photo Credit: kohane via Flickr. Science News …

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Help Set a World Record This Earth Day (video)

By Margaret Southern, The Nature Conservancy Have plans for Earth Day this weekend? How about trying to become a world record holder? The Nature Conservancy is celebrating Earth Day by attempting t…

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A Farm Doesn’t Have to be a Distant Rural Place (VIDEO)

A farm doesn’t have to be a "distant rural place with an older white guy wearing a straw hat." In this Nourish video, eco-chef, food justice activist and cookbook author Byrant Terry discusses the ris…

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