They turned cattle ranches into tropical forest — then climate change hit
“This is what gives me hope.”
The Verge received a Covering Climate Now award for this story about a quirky and determined community of scientists and locals bringing forests back to life in Costa Rica, despite new perils brought on by climate change.
Congrats to @justcalma.bsky.social on the well-deserved win!
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Large mural by Bacon in Southend-on-Sea, UK, created for Southend City Jam, depicting a hyper-realistic hand covered in floral patterns holding a small bird on its fingers, surrounded by glowing yellow flowers against a dark blue background.
By Bacon in Southend-on-Sea, UK for Southend City Jam.
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Heading into a glorious time for local fruit in #Toronto. Peaches, pears and plums all looking good.
www.mapto.ca/maps/the-fru...
#topoli #ediblecity #map #mapping #gis #dataviz
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