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• The world’s rainforests are vanishing. In this one country, they’re growing back., vox.com (Feb 19, 2026, Costa Rica; Earth) — How did Costa Rica beat back deforestation and buck the global trend?
• Paris Court Holds Historic Climate Trial in Case Against TotalEnergies, insideclimatenews.org (Feb 19, 2026, Paris; France; Earth)
• The planet’s other forest crisis, latimes.com (Feb 19, 2026, California; Earth)
• Environmental defenders labeled ‘terrorists’ for bringing renewable power to Philippine communities, globalvoices.org/ (Feb 19, 2026, Philippines; Earth)
• Introducing Katcha: An African Democratic Innovation Network, demnext.substack.com (Feb 19, 2026, Africa; Earth)
• Amazon villages build autonomous energy systems after mega-dam failed pledges, news.mongabay.com (Feb 18, 2026, Brazil; Earth)
• Assam India: Where exchange has a home, grassecon.substack.com (Feb 16, 2026, Assam; India; Earth)
• Five Years Into a Fishing Ban, the Yangtze River Is Teeming With Life, insideclimatenews.org (Feb 12, 2026, China; Earth)
• ‘The trend is irreversible’: has Romania shattered the link between economic growth and high emissions?, theguardian.com (Feb 11, 2026, Romania; Earth)
• Geothermal could replace almost half of the EU’s fossil fuel power, grist.org (Feb 10, 2026, Europe; Earth)
• Climate storytelling often ignores young people – arts-based research can change that, theconversation.com (Feb 06, 2026, Birmingham; West Midlands; Northern Ireland; Kenya; Uganda; Earth)
• Bolivia Indigenous communities, local gov’ts help protect nearly 1 million hectares, news.mongabay.com (Feb 06, 2026, Bolivia; Earth)
• One of Africa’s Most Important Water Sources Just Got Some Very Good News, insideclimatenews.org (Feb 05, 2026, Angola; Africa; Earth) — Angola’s vast highland wetlands feed rivers that deliver freshwater to millions. They just gained global recognition that could help keep it that way.
• Uganda’s first peace journalism awards redefine the media landscape, globalvoices.org (Feb 03, 2026, Uganda; Earth)
• Where Stewardship Starts, A Conversation with TreesForDev, Aude Peronne, audeperonne.substack.com (Jan 29, 2026, Kenya; Earth)
• Colombia’s persistent violence seems overwhelming. But this “systems approach to youth-led peace building” has affected millions, Daily Alternative (Jan 29, 2026, Colombia; Earth)
• The quiet lessons of Minnesota, supervivalism (not survivalism), “Storm Networks”, and more insights from mutual-aiders [Collapse Club], Daily Alternative (Jan 28, 2026, Minnesota; Earth)
• Amsterdam Defies Last-Minute Lobbying to Become First Capital City to Ban Fossil Fuel Ads, desmog.com (Jan 23, 2026, Amsterdam; Earth)
• Half the world’s 100 largest cities are in high water stress areas, analysis finds, theguardian.com (Jan 22, 2026, Beijing; Delhi; Los Angeles; Rio de Janeiro; New York City; London; Bangkok; Jakarta; Earth) — Beijing, New York, Los Angeles, Rio de Janeiro and Delhi among those facing extreme stress, while London, Bangkok and Jakarta classed as being highly stressed
• I developed an app that uses drone footage to track plastic litter on beaches, theconversation.com (Jan 21, 2026, Ireland; Europe; Earth)
• my country has established a pilot network for product carbon footprint labeling and certification in 25 provinces, ideacarbon.org (Jan 20, 2026, China; Earth)
• Dublin Bay’s oyster graveyard rises from dead in effort to restore rich ecosystem, theguardian.com (Jan 18, 2026, Dublin; Ireland; Earth)
• India shows how urban forests can help cool cities – as long as planners understand what nature and people need, theconversation.com (Jan 14, 2026, India; Earth)
• The Syrian volunteers rebuilding their shattered schools, positive.news (Jan 12, 2026, Syria; West Asia; Earth)
• Pakistan seeks justice for environmental harm through climate litigation, globalvoices.org (Jan 11, 2026, Pakistan; South Asia; Earth)
• Indigenous women lead a firefighting brigade in Brazil’s Cerrado, news.mongabay.com (Jan 07, 2026, Brazil; Earth)