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  • Can filtering seawater provide for a thirsty world?

    September 08, 2025 |

    The Washington Post |

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    Response Location: Morocco

    Morocco's implementation of seawater desalination plants has successfully provided drinking water to 1.6 million people and enabled record agricultural exports for large-scale tomato producers, while simultaneously revealing the technology's limitations in addressing broader water needs due to high costs, geographic constraints, and environmental impacts that benefit only well-funded farms near coastal facilities.

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  • « Ici, je suis moins tentée par les cochonneries de tête de gondole » : dans cette épicerie, on peut être au RSA et manger bien

    September 08, 2025 |

    Le Nouvel Obs |

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    Response Location: France, Villeneuve-d'Ascq

    Aux épiceries éphémères installés par l’association Vers un Réseau d’Achat en Commun (Vrac), les résidents des quartiers populaires peuvent accéder à des aliments biologiques de haute qualité à prix réduit. Il y a 124 de ces épiceries dans toute la France et plus de 10 000 foyers adhérents.

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  • Acquaponica: una risposta sostenibile alle sfide globali dell'agricoltura

    September 08, 2025 |

    News48 |

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    Response Location: Italy, Rome

    L’acquaponica sta rivoluzionando il futuro del cibo: l’azienda italiana The Circle produce oltre 150.000 piante e 21.000 kg di insalata all’anno, risparmiando 9 milioni di litri d’acqua rispetto all’agricoltura tradizionale e riducendo al minimo l’uso di pesticidi. Il sistema funziona grazie a un ciclo chiuso in cui i pesci nutrono le piante e le piante purificano l’acqua, creando un ecosistema autosufficiente che unisce tecnologia e natura.

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  • نساء على طريق البرلمان الأردني : دعم مجتمعي لمواجهة العنف الانتخابى

    September 07, 2025 |

    موقع عمان نت (ammannet) |

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    Response Location: Jordan

    يتطرق التقرير إلى مبادرات مدنية ورسمية ساهمت في مواجهة العنف الانتخابي ضد النساء في الأردن. تعمل المبادرات على توثيق الانتهاكات، وتوفير الدعم القانوني والنفسي للنساء، وتدريبهن على آليات المشاركة الآمنة في الانتخابات.

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  • Stop me, Minnesota shooter wrote. Missed clues sidelined state's red flag law.

    September 05, 2025 |

    The Christian Science Monitor |

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    Response Location: United States, Minnesota

    A Minnesota law allows both citizens and members of law enforcement to petition for someone’s guns to be taken if they’re showing signs that they may be a threat to themselves or others, otherwise known as a red flag law. But though the shooter in a 2025 attack made social media posts that could have triggered the law, no one reported these concerns, and most of the state’s 87 counties have yet to use the law at all.

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  • Organic Growth: How Turkey's Eco-Markets Took Root

    September 05, 2025 |

    Transitions Online |

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    Response Location: Turkey

    Turkey's Bugday Association created a network of certified organic farmers' markets that directly connects small-scale producers with urban consumers, growing from 24 vendor stands to over 300 while reducing certification costs through group programs and municipal partnerships, though high prices still limit accessibility for lower-income consumers.

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  • "One City" to Cut Poverty

    September 05, 2025 |

    The Philadelphia Citizen |

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    Response Location: United States, Richmond, Virginia

    Richmond’s Office of Community Wealth Building helps coordinate anti-poverty programs between different departments and offers a wide range of job services, such as career counseling, vocational programs, work-based learning initiatives, and adult education courses. The office is the cornerstone of the city’s efforts to drastically reduce its rate of poverty, which has decreased by roughly 10 percent over the past 13 years.

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  • Lessons From New Orleans' Experience as a Charter School Laboratory

    September 04, 2025 |

    Governing |

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    Response Location: United States, New Orleans, Louisiana

    In the wake of Hurricane Katrina, New Orleans gave control of its schools to a Recovery School District that replaced the majority of the city’s existing schools with public charter schools. Following the reforms, research showed improvements in student achievement, graduation rates, and college matriculation, though the gains have slowed in recent years.

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  • The Anarchic Playgrounds Where Putting Kids At Risk Is The Point

    September 04, 2025 |

    Reasons to be Cheerful |

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    Response Location: Germany, Berlin

    Adventure playgrounds such as Berlin’s Kolle 37 put kids in charge of play, giving them the space, tools, and freedom to solve conflicts, learn new skills, and even build their own play structures as adults monitor for hazards from a distance. Research shows that this type of “risky play” can help children mature and learn to navigate complex psychosocial situations.

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  • Puerto Ricans are devising the food system of tomorrow 

    September 03, 2025 |

    Grist |

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    Response Location: United States, Puerto Rico

    Communities in Puerto Rico developed locally-run resilience hubs that combine community kitchens, food stockpiling, and disaster preparedness infrastructure, successfully serving thousands of meals during events like Hurricane Fiona and providing year-round food security while reducing dependence on delayed government aid.

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