Global reforestation drive grows fast as governments grasp benefits

Good News Notes:  “The world’s largest reforestation push, now almost a decade old, has beaten its 2020 target, as countries use their pledges to tackle national priorities including job creation, food security and climate change, researchers said on Wednesday. The Bonn Challenge – launched in 2011 by the International Union for Conservation of Nature and…

Large-scale solar project continues renewable energy growth in the Midwest

Good News Notes: “Over the last 10 years, the U.S. has experienced rapid growth in renewable energy production and now we’re channeling the latest technology and innovation to help us tap into the energy of the 4.6-billion-year-old sun to power us into the future. Since 2008, U.S. installations of solar power projects have grown 35-fold…