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🇪🇺 First-ever fashion show at EU Parliament aims to draw attention to forced labour in fashion industry
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"The first-ever fashion show at EU’s Parliament – held by Louise Xin, the award-winning Chinese-Swedish fashion designer and human rights activist – was held to draw attention to forced labour in the fashion industry."
Read the full article on Apparel Resources.
🦘 Wildlife crossings: US rolls out $350 million in funding to prevent collisions and improve habitats
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"Now, Indigenous groups as well as state and local governments will have access to $350 million (€320) to combat the issue. This amounts to the largest investment in road and bridges in a generation. It’s also the largest single sum ever allocated to address vehicle-wildlife collisions."
Read the full article on Euronews.
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"On a hidden camera planted in their garden, a couple whose trees disappeared from their garden “overnight” have unmasked the unlikely culprit: the first wild beaver spotted in Wales in years."
Read the full article in The Guardian.
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"Kristine Tompkins, widow of famous conservationist Doug Tompkins, has offered to donate almost 100,000 hectares of land to the Chilean government. The area, close to Punta Arenas, is to become a new national park."
Read the full article on Chile Today.
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"A once-biologically dead river in southern India has been revived to the fullest extent thanks to local dedication and government involvement. A tributary of the Pampa and Achencoil rivers, the 4-mile-long Kuttamperoor River has for centuries been a source of life and drinking water for rural communities in Kerala."
Read the full article in Good News Network.
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