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80% of New England Forests, Once Cleared for Farmland, Have Come Back
Trees have made a stunning comeback across New England, branching out to take over millions of acres of former farmland, and leading to a...
Thriving Yellowstone Grizzlies to Leave the Endangered Species List
With the abundance of grizzlies making a comeback in Yellowstone National Park, the hefty mammals might be off the list for good.
They Wanted Her to Undergo Cancer Treatment, But 90-Year-old Hits The Road Instead
For many years Norma and Leo would listen to Paul Harvey's "The Rest of the Story" at lunch time in their humble home in...
1.8 Mil Acres of Beautiful Desert Are Now Protected As Nat’l Monuments
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A giant swath of fragile, desert ecosystems half the size of Connecticut has just received permanent protection — creating a migratory superhighway for...
New Zealanders Crowdfund $2Mil to Buy Private Beach for Public Enjoyment
A pair of brothers-in-law, talking politics during a Christmas get-together, hatched a plan to buy a local private beach and turn it into a...
Totem Pole Carried Away by Famed Actor Returned to Alaska After 84 Yrs
A 30-foot tall totem pole is returning home to its native Alaska after an 84-year odyssey that landed it in the backyards of some...
CNN Announces Amazing Line-Up For Top Ten Heroes of 2015
They’ve brought healthcare to the poor, saved animals in Suriname, rescued children in Nepal, and provided food, water, and hope to people who’ve had...
Woman Helps Pet Owners in Poverty and Her Program is Now in 28 States
A lot of attention is paid to helping pets get adopted—but one woman saw a need to help furry ones who already had homes.
Amanda Arrington,...
Risking Injury From Talons and Beaks to Rescue Birds of Prey
Larry WhiteEagle-Fisher is certain that his Native American heritage is the source of his passion for birds of prey, and every day he cares...
When Kids Can’t See the Chalkboard – Eye Doctor Donates 100,000 Glasses
Inspired by a Navajo teen's joy when he got his first pair of glasses, Joseph Carbone took a leap of faith by quitting his...
Navajo Nation to Sign $554 Million Settlement From U.S.
After years of litigation, the Navajo Nation announced today a $554 million settlement from the U.S. government.
CNN reported, "The landmark agreement stems from a 2006...
Tribal Ski Programs Help to Heal America
Pajarito Mountain Ski Area in New Mexico launched a snow sports outreach in January to benefit the tribal youth of New Mexico and Arizona.
Ski...
Secret Bids Guide Hopi Indians’ Artifacts Home
The U.S. Embassy tried to delay the auction of sacred Hopi and Apache artifacts in Paris but a French judge ruled that the items,...
Woman’s Vision for Peace Park Sealed With New Spinning Peace Wheel
A decade after Julie Caldwell had the initial inspiration to build a peace park in Elko, Nevada, the community is spinning the park's final...
30 Secret Heroes of American History Revealed in New Book
"Secret Heroes: Everyday Americans Who Shaped Our World," by Paul Martin, is a remarkable collection of stories that spotlight 30 unknown champions, explorers, inventors,...
Montana Tribes Prepare for Historic Return of Buffalo From US Officials
For the first time in nearly 140 years, the Indian tribes of northeastern Montana are preparing for the return of wild buffalo that are...
Thanksgiving, the Greenest of Holidays: 7 Tips To Make It Even More Eco-Friendly
Thanksgiving is not like the consumer-driven winter holidays: With natural decorations, seasonal food, and an emphasis on family and friends instead of buying stuff,...
6 Young Environmental Leaders Win Prestigious Brower Award
They are the green generation. Six young people who are doing incredible things to safeguard the environment were honored this week with the prestigious...
Banner Year for Salmon Returning to Columbia-Snake Rivers
This summer, the Columbia-Snake River Basin is witnessing the biggest sockeye salmon returns since at least 1938. The record-breaking run has provided a boon...
Protestants Repent for Churches’ Role in Oppressing First Nations
A global Protestant group representing 80 million Christians has issued an apology for the role played by churches in perpetrating abuse against Native...