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  • Advancing Girl Child Education in Oyo Community

    Adeyemi Okediran

    October 10, 2022 |

    BONews |

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    800-1500 Words

    Response Location: Nigeria, Oyo State

    The Wonderland Gifted Girls Academy provides free education to girls in Oyo State, Nigeria, to increase educational opportunities for girls and give them a foundation to build their future on.

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  • How Utah can control dust from the Great Salt Lake — and why it will cost lots of money

    Leia Larson

    October 10, 2022 |

    The Salt Lake Tribune |

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    1500-3000 Words

    Response Location: United States, Los Angeles, California

    To prevent particulate matter air pollution from the dried-out Owens Lakebed, the Los Angeles Department of Water and Power used a myriad of measures including shallow flooding, tillage, laying gravel, and planting managed vegetation.

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  • How one small fire district doubled its staff amid critical first responder shortage

    Christina Giardinelli

    October 10, 2022 |

    KATU-TV |

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    Under 800 Words

    Response Location: United States, Salem, Oregon

    To combat severe first responder shortages, fire departments in Oregon received state funding for a paid apprentice program in which recruits receive a livable wage while training to make the career a more attractive option.

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  • The New Abortion Underground

    Stephania Taladrid David Remnick

    October 10, 2022 |

    WNYC |

    Podcast |

    Over 15 Minutes

    Response Location: Mexico, Guanajuato

    By working with a nonprofit, Las Libres, in Guanajuato, Mexico, volunteers are helping women access medication for abortions for free. Las Libres organizes the supply chain to get the medication to those in need in abortion-ban states in the United States.

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  • Digging into Minnesota's peat, an underappreciated climate superhero

    Dan Kraker

    October 10, 2022 |

    MPR News |

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    Response Location: United States, Minnesota

    Researchers are studying the peatlands in Minnesota to understand how to best enhance their carbon storage and minimize carbon and methane emissions as the climate warms.

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  • The Post-Roe Abortion Underground

    Stephania Taladrid

    October 10, 2022 |

    The New Yorker |

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    Over 3000 Words

    Response Location: Mexico, Guanajuato

    The nonprofit Las Libres in Guanajuato, Mexico, helps women access medication for abortions for free. By working with volunteers like the Old Hippies of San Miguel de Allende, the organization delivers the medication to distributors in abortion-ban states in the United States.

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  • Italijos provincijos mokytojo revoliucija: savivaldybėje perpus mažiau atliekų ir net 87 proc. jų išrūšiuojama

    Inga Janiulytė-Temporin

    October 09, 2022 |

    Lithuanian Radio and Television (LRT) |

    Radio |

    Over 15 Minutes

    Response Location: Italy, Capannori

    Naujai statomas kvartalas netoli Antverpeno gyventojus aprūpina tvaria ir šiuo metu pigesne, nei esanti rinkoje. energija - dalis jos yra perkama iš gretimai esančios gamyklos, kuri - jei neturėtų, kur tos energijos dėti - tiesiog išmestų ją į orą, kita dalis - iš atsinaujinančių energijos šaltinių. Tai pasiekta gyventojams susibūrus į šilumos kooperatyvą, keliantį tikslą investuoti į atsinaujinančią energetiką ir pirkti tik perteklinę energiją iš gamyklų.

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  • Effort aims to streamline services for Tucson crime survivors

    Caitlin Schmidt

    October 09, 2022 |

    Arizona Daily Star |

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    Response Location: United States, Richmond, California

    One-stop hubs that include multiple services and resources for survivors of family and interpersonal violence, like the one in Richmond, California, simplify the process for survivors and keep them from having to tell their stories over and over again.

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  • Nuo ūkininkavimo šlapioje pelkėje iki anglies kaupimo: Vokietija ieško būdų, kurie leistų uždirbti iš atkurtų pelkių

    Inga Janiulytė-Temporin

    October 08, 2022 |

    Lithuanian Radio and Television (LRT) |

    Radio |

    Over 15 Minutes

    Response Location: Germany

    Perėjimas iš sausinimu grįsto žemės ūkio į pelnininkystę užtikrina prarastos ekosistemos atkūrimą ir mažesnį anglies dvideginio išmetimą. Tai pavyko viename Vokietijos ekspertimentiniame ūkyje, kuris, nors dar nėra pelningas, bet gali tapti ateities ūkininkavimo modeliu ir ūkiais, kurie augins biokurą ar šiltinimo bei statybų medžiagas, o tai aktualu, nes Vokietija užsibrėžusi atkurti nemažą dalį iš 94 proc. visų nusausintų savo pelkynų.

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  • Southwest Florida works around Hurricane Ian ahead of November election

    Romy Ellenbogen

    October 07, 2022 |

    Tampa Bay Times |

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    Response Location: United States, Florida

    When Hurricane Michael hit the Florida Panhandle weeks before a general election in 2018, then-Gov. Rick Scott issued an executive order allowing counties to expand early voting and shift polling locations, with some opting for consolidated "voting supercenters." Though turnout in affected counties dropped by 7 percent, statewide turnout increased and election workers reported that some voters were even more motivated to get to the polls because of the disaster.

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