Earth Day: How You Can Make a Difference Today & Every Day!
Earth Day is finally here! Every year on April 22nd, we celebrate our shared planetary…
Bringing Trees Back Means Bringing Water Back in Uganda
The idea that water is fundamental to life appears in some form in every culture throughout history, and…
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And then there were two…In the Wake of the Death of Sudan, What’s Next for the Northern White Rhinoceros?
On March 19, 2018, the last male northern white rhinoceros passed away. At age 45,…
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Nebraskan Youth Leading the Charge in Compassionate Crane Conservation
Central Nebraska Roots & Shoots’ project, “Common Ground Program,” is our March 2018 Roots &…
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Strong Woman, Strong Scientist: Khalifa Stafford, Roots & Shoots Alumna
Khalifa Stafford dreams of one-day using stem cells to treat psychiatric and developmental disorders. Her…
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A Run in with Jane Goodall in Parking Lot Gave Me Hope
College is rough. Most of my time May of 2017 was spent inside the library…
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Artist Marla Friedman Sculpts Moment of Connection Between Jane + Chimp David Greybeard
Dr. Jane Goodall’s study of the lives of wild chimpanzees proved that there is no…
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IT’S OFFICIAL, RENEWABLE ENERGY WORKS
On January 15th, 2018, Robert and Barney Swan became the first people to reach the…
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Stephen Hawking Was an Indomitable Human Spirit
One of my five reasons for hope is “the indomitable human spirit”. No one exemplifies…
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5 Powerful Women in STEM You Need to Know
Stop! Look at the device you’re reading this on. Have you ever thought about how…
