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Mangrove Forests Are Now Growing Worldwide for the First Time in 40 Years
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Mangrove Forests Are Now Growing Worldwide for the First Time in 40 Years

A new Tulane-led study in Science finds mangrove area has rebounded since the early 2000s, with denser, healthier "closed-canopy" forests now expanding across the tropics.

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Goldman Environmental Prize 2026 Honors Six Grassroots Heroes
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Goldman Environmental Prize 2026 Honors Six Grassroots Heroes

From a UK villager who beat Big Oil in court to a Nigerian biologist who rediscovered a "lost" bat, this year's Green Oscars celebrate six women who reshaped the planet's defenses.

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Apple Hits 100% Recycled Materials in Three Categories — a First
Technology

Apple Hits 100% Recycled Materials in Three Categories — a First

The company's 2026 Environmental Progress Report details record recycled content, a 70% water-reuse anodization process, and emissions down 60% since 2015.

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New Filter Removes 98% of 'Forever Chemicals' From Water
Science

New Filter Removes 98% of 'Forever Chemicals' From Water

Flinders University scientists built a molecular cage that traps even the smallest, hardest-to-catch PFAS compounds at real-world concentrations.

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European Union Bans Destruction of Unsold Clothing and Shoes in Landmark Sustainability Move
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European Union Bans Destruction of Unsold Clothing and Shoes in Landmark Sustainability Move

The European Union has introduced groundbreaking regulations prohibiting companies from destroying unsold textiles and footwear, marking a major step toward a circular economy and reducing the fashion industry's environmental footprint.

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Milan Cortina 2026 Becomes First Olympics to Ban 'Forever Chemicals' from Ski Waxes
Science

Milan Cortina 2026 Becomes First Olympics to Ban 'Forever Chemicals' from Ski Waxes

The Milan Cortina Winter Games are the first Olympics to enforce a ban on fluorinated ski waxes, eliminating toxic PFAS from alpine and cross-country competition.

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A Century After Vanishing, Wild European Bison Roam the Carpathians Once More
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A Century After Vanishing, Wild European Bison Roam the Carpathians Once More

Wild European bison are grazing freely in Romania's Carpathian Mountains for the first time in over 100 years, revitalizing entire ecosystems in their wake.

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