Solutions
More cemeteries offering green burials, recreational space
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Most cemeteries are looking to provide green burial as an option, whether it’s immediately today or as part of their master plan.
Echo
Light pollution is a migratory deathtrap
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The review found that the impact occurs at the local, regional and larger scales.
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Creating habitat to help fish reproduce is costlier, but more effective than restoring it
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Habitat restoration can cost hundreds of thousands of dollars, years of time and the collaborative effort of engineers, scientists and designers. It may be better to just start from scratch.
Solutions
More transit agencies add door-to-door services and ‘mobility wallets’
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People are happy to pay for such services, even if the cost is higher than a regular bus ride.
Solutions
Potential hydrogen source could power trucks while reducing greenhouse gases
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It’s better suited than batteries to power large vehicles that need to travel long distances like semi-trucks, because hydrogen refuels much faster than batteries recharge.
Solutions
Native plant projects help pollinators across state
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Funding these projects through grants is important because it increases native plant presence, which helps pollinators thrive.
Echo
Highway reconstruction tries to repair historic mistakes
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It will spark new thinking about what can be done when a bridge or a freeway needs to be rebuilt.
Echo
New book for tree lovers is rooted in memory
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The idea for the book came from a little notebook into which Dunphy writes what occupies her mind.
Echo
Polluter-pay laws could return under Democratic majority
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Strengthening the laws would be instrumental to us as we think about the future of this state and what is going to attract and retain people here.
Solutions
Artificial reefs bring wild lake trout to Lake Huron
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The constructed reefs are likely to be adequate for fish to breed and reproduce indefinitely.