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Everyday Christmas: The Gift of the Commons

Legal Planet

One of the Christmas classics is the Jimmy Stewart movie, It’s a Wonderful Life. I’ve come to think that the holiday season is the perfect time to remind ourselves of those gifts and their importance to our lives. In short, from the view of any one individual, these are freebies, gifts from nature and society as a whole.

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Christmas cactus is a sustainable alternative to the traditional tree

Inhabitant

They’re probably not “Oh, Christmas Cactus” or “Rockin’ Around the Christmas Cactus.” And some people might even choose it as a sustainable alternative to a Christmas tree. They also make great gifts for plant-loving friends. Here’s what to know if you adopt a Christmas cactus this holiday season.

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Lobsters versus right whales: The latest chapter in a long quest to make fishing more sustainable

Environmental News Bits

by Blake Earle, Texas A&M University Maine lobster fishermen received a Christmas gift from Congress at the end of 2022: A six-year delay on new federal regulations designed to protect critically endangered North Atlantic right whales.

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Seven sustainable Christmas gifts ideas

A Greener Life

By Anders Lorenzen In case you have not yet wrapped up your Christmas shopping, we bring you eight sustainable minimalistic gift ideas. These have all been tried and tested and sustainability vetted by A greener life, a greener world. It is perfect for an extra layer when walking off Christmas lunches and dinners.

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York Master Watershed Stewards Participate In Vernal Pool Monitoring At Gifford Pinchot State Park

PA Environment Daily

Actions include shoring pool walls with fallen logs and leaves to maintain a sustainable water level. As landscapes change, natural structures such as rocks, fallen limbs, rotting logs, and leaves are rearranged in pools to improve habitat for developing amphibians. Stewards revisit and reevaluate these sites regularly.

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The Christmas turkey is in the firing line as Brits opt for a more sustainable Christmas

A Greener Life

Is the Christmas turkey dinner heading for extinction? In recent years, we’ve seen an increase in sustainability trends around Christmas and this year is no exception. . 29% agree that more people will be thinking about their impact on the environment this Christmas . Ditching meat this Christmas.

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Frontiers’ Volunteers: spreading kindness

Frontiers

committed to contributing to communities in a meaningful and sustainable way and encourage our people to participate in charity activities. For more than a decade, Frontons have been showing a great passion and big heart for the most pressing world causes, both as scientists and as citizens of the world. At Frontiers, we are?committed

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