In 1997, actor Paul Newman donated 7.5 acres to Connecticut's Westport to stop development. 14 years later, his land formed part of the 39-acre Newman-Poses Nature Preserve, now public land

'It’s one-sided...': Trump says he is banning media outlets CNN, MS NOW, Politico from White House

Ireland's retired wind-turbine blades are getting strange second lives; old power equipment is now becoming benches, bike parking and picnic tables

Ireland's retired wind-turbine blades are getting strange second lives; old power equipment is now becoming benches, bike parking and picnic tables. Irish company BladeBridge is using retired blades for community infrastructure while addressing the waste created by fiberglass composites. The approach includes bridges, benches, bike parking, picnic tables and charging hubs, while projects elsewhere show how turbine materials can support a circular economy after their energy-producing life ends.

Trump says US reached 'infinite' security deal with Denmark over Greenland

Trump said the US has reached a deal with Denmark and Greenland giving Washington “permanent control” over Greenland’s security and barring Russia and China from establishing bases or making sensitive investments there.

Trump says he will ban CNN, MS NOW and Politico from the White House

President Trump announced bans on CNN, MS NOW, and Politico from the White House. He cited unfavorable coverage and "fake news" as reasons for these actions. This move raises significant First Amendment concerns regarding media access and reporting. Several media organizations and press freedom groups have criticized the president's decision. The White House has previously engaged in similar confrontations with news outlets.

Trump signs Russia-Iran sanctions law, opens door to 100% tariffs on India

US President Trump signed the Sanctioning Russia and Iran Act into law. This legislation imposes significant tariffs on Russia and its energy buyers. China and India face potential 100 percent duties on Russian oil and gas. The act targets Russia's leadership and energy sector directly. It also addresses collaborators in Moscow's defense industry.

Quote of the day by Hilary Swank: 'You only have one life and if you’re not doing what you love, what’s the point?' Life lessons from inspirational quote on choices, passion, purpose, existence and fulfillment

Quote of the day by Hilary Swank focuses on choices, passion, purpose and fulfillment. Her words encourage people to think about how they spend their limited time and whether their work and daily routines reflect what they value. The quote also raises questions about taking risks, avoiding regret and making choices that can lead to a life that feels meaningful.

Banff used 6 vegetated overpasses to curb highway wildlife collisions along 82km of road; the result transformed fragmented wilderness into connected animal corridors

Banff used 6 vegetated overpasses to curb highway wildlife collisions along 82km of road. The crossing system includes six overpasses, 38 underpasses and fencing along 82 km of highway. Research found an 80 per cent reduction in wildlife collisions. More than 200,000 crossings by 11 mammal species have been recorded. The project has also influenced wildlife crossing plans in countries including the US, Mongolia, China and Argentina.

Mindset lesson of the day by Claudia Schiffer: 'I am very conservative. I don't invest in anything that is...' - supermodel's life advice on money, financial risk and investments

Mindset lesson of the day by Claudia Schiffer: Supermodel Claudia Schiffer prefers a conservative financial approach to investments. She avoids risky ventures and lets others invest their own money. This mindset emphasizes knowing personal risk tolerance and setting financial boundaries.

In 2018, CRF measured coral restoration's economic ripple across Florida Keys for 5 years. 7 years later, researchers found up to 144% local economic contribution per dollar spent

Coral restoration activities in the Florida Keys generated significant economic returns. For every dollar invested, restoration contributed between 120% and 144% locally. This economic stimulus sustained jobs and businesses during downturns like COVID-19 shutdowns. Restoration spending directly supports staff, boats, and local dive shops.

‘They purposely write fake news about me…’: Trump bans CNN, MSNOW & Politico from White House

‘They purposely write fake news about me…’: Trump bans CNN, MSNOW & Politico from White House