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The making of an urban forest

Dedicated citizens in one Indian city have turned an abandoned mining site into a thriving green oasis.
Ananya Singh Jul 2, 2026
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The depaving groups reclaiming urban green space

These forward-thinking organizations have depaved parking lots – and turned them into paradise.
Jennifer Cole Mar 21, 2026
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The city turning lawns into pollinator meadows

In Vancouver, a city-led (and research-backed) initiative is converting chunks of park land into wilder ecosystems.
Jennifer Cole Nov 7, 2025
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Urban rewilding has brought back beavers, hornbills and platypuses to city parks – and that’s just the start

If we want greener, wilder and more resilient cities, we can’t stop at plants. It’s time to bring the animals back too.
Patrick Finnerty, Thomas Newsome Jul 4, 2025
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4 ways Ottawa is rewilding (and your city can, too)

This Canadian capital's land base might be small compared with the country as a whole, but it's got extra-large political impact.
Vanessa Chiasson Mar 12, 2025
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How fixing roadside curbs can help reptiles and amphibians survive

To lessen the impact of human-built structures on the movement of wildlife, we need to start with smart design.
Brianna Grant Feb 7, 2025
The trouble with urban beekeeping

The trouble with urban beekeeping

Trying to help the bees? Here's why experts say it’s time to rein in the honeybee craze and turn to pollinator gardens instead.
Daria Maystruk Jul 5, 2024

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