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Cannes Film Festival Awards Lifetime Achievement Award to Forest Whitaker

[ad_1] American actor Forest Whitaker received the honorary Palme d’Or lifetime achievement award at the opening ceremony of the 75th festival on Tuesday. Clips from some of the director’s films such as “Bird”, “Ghost Dog”, “The Color of Money” and “Panic Room” were screened at the ceremony. And in the theater the actor received a …

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Redwood Forest in California Returned to Indigenous Tribes

[ad_1] Hidden in Northern California’s Mendocino County, the 523-acre rugged forest is filled with ghostly stumps of ancient alder trees harvested during a logging that wiped out more than 90 percent of West Coast species. But the nearly 200 acres are still dense with old redwoods freed from logging. The land was a hunting, fishing …

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Maya Lin’s Dismantled ‘Ghost Forest’ Will Reborn as a Boat

[ad_1] Maya Lin’s acclaimed “Ghost Forest” – her installation in New York’s Madison Square Park – was being carved, and the artist couldn’t be happier: A group of teenagers had been and were seeing the wood harvest on Friday. On Monday to build boats that they plan to sail next year. “I’m so glad because …

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Climate Summit with Methane and Forest Opportunities Offers Hope After Pessimism

[ad_1] GLASGOW – Meeting on Tuesday at a key climate summit, world leaders signed new agreements to end deforestation and reduce emissions of the powerful greenhouse gas methane, and the conference gained momentum as the conference prepared to move on to more grueling two-week negotiations on how to avoid the global crisis. catastrophic warming of …

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Forest Hills Stadium Hosts First Davis Cup Tie Since 1959

[ad_1] It’s been a week since the United States Open thrilled the tennis world with its fascinating unpredictability and excitement. renewed fan base. But unknown to many, top tennis lingered in New York City as the Davis Cup made a quiet and unconventional return to the West Side Tennis Club. Less than 200 lucky fans—all …

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An Unconventional Weapon Against Future Forest Fires: Goats

[ad_1] In 2020, Ms. Malmberg co-founded the non-profit Goatapelli Foundation to educate people on how to use goats to prevent wildfires. He said that only a few of the nearly 200 participants started their own business. Ms Malmberg said start-up costs, including her own trained equipment and livestock, could total $360,000. “Lani is a leading …

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Searching for Birdlife in an Ancient ‘Forest Ocean’

[ad_1] Andrea Morales Rozo, who teaches biology at the Universidad de los Llanos in central Colombia, guided the team through the nets that he masterfully saved birds from harm. Ms. Morales Rozo examines the blackpoll warbler, a migratory species between the Amazon and Canada; was part of a group that recently compared museum specimens and …

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