In today’s edition of Squirrel News, France is replanting 1 billion trees after massive summer wildfires, Detroit’s Urban Forest School brings together Black parents and children, and we visit India’s first solar-powered village.
Bike libraries, cellular therapies easing organ shortage, Asian innovators fighting online hate
In today’s edition of Squirrel News, ‘bike libraries’ increase access to bikes throughout the US, cutting-edge cellular therapies aim to ease the shortage of donor organs, and local Asian innovators push back against online hate.
Green spaces reduce urban crime, historic decline in poverty in India, wild horses return to eastern Spain
In today’s edition of Squirrel News, green spaces reduce crime in cities, poverty in India has declined drastically during the last 15 years, and lynx, wild horses, and vultures return to eastern Spain thanks to a recent rewilding project.
First floating city, urban reforestation with fruit trees, art easing hospital visits
In today’s episode of Squirrel News, the Maldives are building the world’s first floating city, communities in Philly plant fruit trees to help alleviate food insecurity, and in London, art makes hospital visits less painful.
Dads preventing school violence, Greece on 100% green energy, red squirrels make comeback in the UK
In today’s edition of Squirrel News, dads in Louisiana prevent school violence through voluntary patrols, Greece has been powered by 100% renewables for the first time, and red squirrels are back in the UK.
Voluntary gun laws, sustainable universities, saving ‘ugly’ animals with memes
In today’s edition of Squirrel News, voluntary gun laws help prevent suicides, a Washington University teaches sustainability with the help of its own buildings, and turning ‘ugly’ animals into memes could be a solution to their extinction.