Protecting rhinos in Namibia, water harvesting to help rural farmers, haircuts for all in India

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In today’s edition of Squirrel News, we’re talking about the innovative new tracking technology fighting rhino poaching, a method of retaining water that has helped over 8,000 Indian farmers, and a barber who is forgoing caste bias to provide haircuts for all.
A non-invasive tracking technology is protecting rhinos from poaching in Namibia
Source: Eurekalert
A farmer is improving irrigation in rural India to break the cycle of poverty
Source: The Better India
A barber is helping end discrimination of Dalits in India
Source: Thomson Reuters Foundation News
Artificial salt marshes are helping fight rising sea levels
Source: The Guardian
Coastal Louisiana tribes are protecting sacred sites with the help of biologists
Source: The Solutions Journalism Exchange
L’Oreal is introducing make-up recycling bins across 1,000 UK stores
Source: BBC News
Argentina has set aside 1% of jobs for those who identify as transgender
Source: LGBTQ Nation
A Californian team is using plasma arc technology to zap plastic waste before it enters the ocean
Source: Inhabitat
An increasing number of cities are rising to the challenge of becoming more sustainable
Source: The Planetary Press
Environmental activists are using artwork to encourage people to ditch their cars
Source: StreetArtNews
First Squirrel News Event: Rethinking News
Source: Squirrel News