Good News Notes: “Shantee Creek is now home to the area’s first trash trap. The goal is to capture trash within five miles of Lake Erie. The City of Toledo received nearly $415,000 in federal grant funding to install seven of them. It’s a pretty simple concept: The litter that blows into the waterways get…
Tag: healthy environment
The human right that benefits nature
Good News Notes: “The history behind one of Costa Rica’s most important environmental commitments reads something like a legal fairytale. It started nearly 30 years ago, with a young boy who wanted to stop the pollution in his neighborhood and ended with a constitutional reform. The impacts of the boy’s efforts are still causing ripples…