- The world’s largest solar panel mural
. Daily Edition • July 30, 2025 SUPPORTED BY How does a tree change over 10 years? The better question might be, how does it stay the same? Photographer Yvan Bédard spent a decade capturing the same elm in Neuville, Canada, starting in 2014 when he snapped a pic of the tree in front of a bright full moon. “In the following years, I went back to this tree to make other photographs because I liked its direction toward the rising sun and weather conditions such as morning fog,” he told…Read more
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Daily Edition • April 26, 2024 SUPPORTED BY April is all about the Earth, so it makes sense that National Arbor Day is celebrated on the last Friday of the month. The day was first established in Nebraska in 1874 to encourage residents to plant trees, and the rest of the country eventually followed suit (though some states celebrate it earlier or later in the year based on climate). If you aren’t able to get out to actually plant a tree today, consider supporting the Arbor Day Foundation or...
- 250-year-old cherries found at Mount Vernon
Daily Edition • April 25, 2024 SUPPORTED BY A few U.S. states are considered retirement hotspots — namely Florida, California, and some other warm weather locales. But the financial news site Insider Monkey recently came up with a list of the best states to retire to in 2024, and the No. 1 pick might surprise you. South Dakota came out on top thanks to its affordability, Midwestern friendliness, natural landscapes, and lack of an income tax. Learn more about the Mount Rushmore State and...
- First “true” US high-speed rail breaks ground
Daily Edition • April 24, 2024 SUPPORTED BY You may already know that Monday’s Earth Day kicked off the 2024 Earth Week, but it’s also National Volunteer Week — an annual celebration established in the U.S. in 1974. The National Park Service marked the occasion by recognizing those who already choose to spend their time volunteering in parks and urging others to consider doing so. You can check out some of the service’s volunteering opportunities here. Alternatively, if the prospect of making...