| Date | Title | Description |
| 12.09.2025 | Across the US, cities combine art, shade and education to help people beat the heat | By DORANY PINEDA, Associated Press
LA CANADA FLINTRIDGE, Calif. (AP) — When sculptor Bobby Zokaites moved to Phoenix in the summer of 2011, walking the half mile to classes at Arizona State University in triple-digit heat felt risky. He lea... |
| 10.09.2025 | From slavery to pollution, National Park employees flagged material deemed ‘disparaging’ to US | By DORANY PINEDA
The Trump administration is reviewing material about slavery, the destruction of Native American culture, climate change and more at federal parks after employees flagged information that could be “disparaging” to Americans... |
| 27.08.2025 | The Colorado River is in trouble. Some groups want the government to step up | “We don’t have a management future for the Colorado River right now and it’s getting pretty scary,” said Mark Gold, adjunct professor at the University of California, Los Angeles, and former director of water scarcity solutions with the Nat... |
| 22.08.2025 | Seafood Legacy to Host Sustainable Seafood Summit 2025 on Oct. 1-2 in Japan | TOKYO, Aug. 22, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Seafood Legacy Co., Ltd. and Nikkei ESG will hold The Sustainable Seafood Summit in Osaka from October 1 to 2, 2025.
Image: https://cdn.kyodonewsprwire.jp/prwfile/release/M108348/202508143579/_prw_PI1fl_... |
| 05.08.2025 | Krill fishery in Antarctica shut down after record catch triggers unprecedented early closure | Krill is one of the most abundant marine species in the world, with an estimated biomass of 63 million metric tons. But advances in fishing, climate change and growing demand for krill’s Omega-3 rich oil – for fishmeal, pet food and human d... |
| 18.07.2025 | The grueling 135-mile journey of a 66-year-old runner through one of the hottest places on Earth | Danny Westergaard, left, cools of with water with pacing help from daughter Madison Westergaard as the sun rises during the Badwater 135 Ultramarathon, Tuesday, July 8, 2025, in Death Valley National Park, Calif. (AP Photo/John Locher)
“It ... |
| 10.07.2025 | Breaking down the force of water in the Texas floods | “When you have that little lead time … that means you can’t wait until the water level starts to rise,” Doss-Gollin said. “You need to take proactive measures to get people to safety.” Water as heavy as a jumbo jet
A small amount of water —... |
| 08.07.2025 | Trump administration pulls back on plans to rewrite Biden-era asbestos ban | All the work that’s gone into the current litigation shouldn’t be wasted, the nonprofit said. And a pause would also mean a delay in the rule’s implementation.
Lynn Ann Dekleva, the agency’s deputy assistant administrator of the Office of C... |
| 25.06.2025 | How ChatGPT and other AI tools are changing the teaching profession | A poll released Wednesday by Gallup and the Walton Family Foundation found 6 in 10 U.S. teachers working in K-12 public schools used AI tools for their work over the past school year, with heavier use among high school educators and early-c... |
| 18.06.2025 | In rural Alaska, a village turns to solar and biomass energies to cut diesel and save money | Workers install panels at a solar project Wednesday, May 21, 2025, in Galena, Alaska. (AP Photo/John Locher)
Once online, the solar array will ensure that the village’s power grid has a backup system, said Tim Kalke, general manager of Sust... |
| 10.06.2025 | High Seas Treaty gains momentum as 18 new countries pledge support | Why is it needed
Despite their remoteness, the high seas are under growing pressure from overfishing, climate change and the threat of deep-sea mining. Environmental advocates warn that without proper protections, marine ecosystems in inter... |
| 23.05.2025 | Urban fires can mean long trips for helicopters to get water. One firefighter had a better idea | Helicopters are essential for firefighting. They can drop 1,000 gallons of water at once — some much more. That’s far more than hoses can get on a fire all at once, and can be the best way to attack fires that are difficult for ground crews... |
| 19.05.2025 | These surreal trees survived for centuries. Scientists worry for their future | Visitors are required to hire local guides and stay in campsites run by Socotran families to ensure tourist dollars are distributed locally. If the trees were to disappear, the industry that sustains many islanders could vanish with them.
“... |
| 31.03.2025 | Judge blocks imports of some Chilean sea bass from Antarctica in fishing feud at bottom of the world | MIAMI (AP) — A federal judge in Florida has blocked the imports of a high-priced fish from protected waters near Antarctica, siding with U.S. regulators who argued they were required to block imports amid a diplomatic feud triggered by Russ... |
| 26.03.2025 | The Tug of War Over Environmental Justice and Infrastructure in America | The landscape of American environmental policy is shifting like sand beneath our feet. The tug of war between political ideologies is reshaping the future of environmental justice and infrastructure. As the Biden administration pushed for g... |
| 25.03.2025 | Democrats say EPA illegally canceled hundreds of grants aimed at boosting ‘environmental justice’ | The senators also accused the EPA of violating court orders and rules for terminating grants.
An EPA statement said the terminations will not stop.
“We have received the letter and will respond through appropriate channels. As the Trump adm... |
| 25.03.2025 | US infrastructure improved with Biden-era spending but there’s a long way to go | The 2021 Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act provided $550 billion in new infrastructure investments, but is set to expire in 2026. Another $30 billion came from the 2022 Inflation Reduction Act, including for projects focused on clean e... |
| 18.03.2025 | Report highlights how communities hardest hit by climate change can build resilient water systems | In September, more than 100,000 residents in western North Carolina were under boil-water notices for nearly two months after Hurricane Helene destroyed much of a local water system. In January, several water providers declared their drinki... |
| 18.02.2025 | How better water systems can help a city survive the next firestorm | Better water infrastructure by itself won’t protect neighborhoods from fire, experts say, and many of the ideas are expensive. But there are things that communities can do.
Here are some of them:
Remote shutoff valves
As buildings burn, so ... |
| 15.01.2025 | For LA water issues, misinformation spreads nearly as fast as the wildfires | But the water bank is more than 100 miles north of Los Angeles and plays no part in its water supply. The Wonderful Company said there was “zero truth” that it controls California water or has anything to do with water going to Los Angeles.... |
| 14.01.2025 | Contaminated drinking water is a growing concern for cities facing wildfires | FILE – A structure on Lake Avenue is engulfed in flames, Jan. 8, 2025, in the Altadena section of Pasadena, Calif. (AP Photo/Chris Pizzello, File)Why urban fires are a risk to drinking water
When large fires burn in towns and cities, rather... |
| 08.01.2025 | Fire hydrants ran dry in California, highlighting a major problem in firefighting | Trump seized on the moment to blame Newsom for the dry fire hydrants. In a post on his Truth Social media network Wednesday, he renewed criticisms of the state’s approach to balancing the distribution of water to farms and cities with the n... |
| 13.12.2024 | National Politics | Some in seafood industry see Trump as fishermen’s friend, but tariffs could make for pricier fish | FILE — Fishing boats carrying lobster traps leave the harbor in West Dover Nova Scotia, Nov. 30, 2009. (AP Photo/The Canadian Press, Andrew Vaughan, File)
But the seafood industry, which is international in nature, could be seriously disrup... |
| 29.10.2024 | National Politics | ‘All I can think about is hotter days.’ Voter campaigns target Latinas worried about climate change | Amid many potential voters with varying priorities, some groups are targeting Latinos with a climate focus. They are hoping to harness the power of Latinas to vote to protect children from climate change, a top-of-mind issue for Latino vote... |
| 19.08.2024 | Microsoft and Walton Family Foundation Lead HBCU Founders Initiative’s Largest Partnership Expansion to 15 HBCUs | The expansion to 15 HBCUs has doubled HBCUFI’s collective impact over the last two years, making the 2024-2025 cohort HBCUFI’s largest to date. SAN FRANCISCO, CALIFORNIA, US, August 19, 2024 /EINPresswire.com/ -- The HBCU Founders Initiativ... |
| 10.07.2024 | FullMoon Digital Secures Partnership with Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art and the Momentary | FMDM PRS 4
FullMoon Digital has been named the agency of record for Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art and the Momentary. This new partnership will see FullMoon Digital leveraging its expertise in digital marketing to enhance audience e... |
| 05.06.2024 | Facilities Investment Fund Launches Predevelopment Loan Fund from Walton Family Foundation & Civic Builders | Predevelopment loan funds will support loan financing for predevelopment expenses for charter school facility projects.
The Predevelopment Loan Fund represents a crucial next step in our commitment to supporting promising, early-stage chart... |
| 29.05.2024 | Aura Announces Digital Parenthood Initiative | Collaboration with Common Sense Media, Joan Ganz Cooney Center at Sesame Workshop, Yale Center for Emotional Intelligence and others, will spark essential dialogues about healthy online behaviors
NEW YORK, May 29, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Aura,... |
| 20.04.2024 | A newcomer's guide to Northwest Arkansas' cities | figcaption>span]:font-sans">
Northwest Arkansas is growing fast.
The big picture: It's a special place, with the state's flagship university in Fayetteville, one of the world's largest employers in Bentonville, and tons of outdoo... |
| 11.04.2024 | Gen Z is less happy than previous generations, and it may be because they value this one thing | Culture Gen Z is less happy than previous generations, and it may be because they value this one thing
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| 28.02.2024 | Senator Lindsey Williams Calls for Moratorium on Cyber Charter Schools in PA | Harrisburg, Pa. − February 28, 2024 − Following the Pennsylvania Department of Education (PDE) Senate Appropriations Hearing today, during which PDE struggled to meaningfully answer questions about the Department’s recent approval of a defi... |
| 14.08.2023 | Downtown Springdale ups its game | Community leaders have long wanted to make downtown Springdale more inviting, and that dream is looking more realistic lately.
What's happening: A ton of development.
At least three new restaurants — Medusa Bar & Grill, Bienvenue and Ho... |
| 25.05.2023 | GPT-4: 33 невероятных инструментов и новостей ИИ для 1% лучших энтузиастов ИИ | 0 Обсудить
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| 15.05.2023 | Cycling boosted Northwest Arkansas by $159M in 2022 | Data: Bureau of Economic Analysis; Table: Axios Visuals
Cycling made a $159 million economic impact in NWA last year, up 16% from $137 million in 2017.
The Walton Family Foundation published its first study on the topic in 2018.
Driving the... |
| 10.08.2022 | Walmart defined Bentonville, Arkansas, for decades. Now the small town is ready to rebrand itself as a tourist destination for the young and outdoorsy. | Visit Bentonville
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The small town of Bentonville, Arkansas, has been the headquarters of Walmart for 50 years.
Longtime residents, leaders, and real-estate agents say the town has changed a lot.
Bentonville hopes to become a desti... |
| 08.04.2022 | Women CEOs Share Their Words Of Wisdom To Close The C-Suite Gap | According to a 2020 survey by the Bureau of Labor Statistics, women occupy 29.3% of chief executive roles in the U.S. This percentage has slowly increased over the years, having grown by 1.4% between 2015 and 2020. Yet, according to 2022 Ca... |
| 09.02.2021 | How Systems And States Can Encourage More And Better Project-Based Learning | Napa Junction Elementary, a New Tech Network school Tom Vander Ark |
| 13.01.2021 | What’s The EdTech Vaccine? 10 Design Principles | EdTech Photo by Julia M Cameron from Pexels |
| 04.08.2020 | Microschools Meet The Moment | Students in classroom at Prenda SchoolsCourtesy Prenda Schools |
| 20.02.2020 | Meet Lukas Walton, the fiercely private heir to the Walmart empire who has donated millions from his fortune to find solutions to environmental problems | Lukas Walton discussing the Walton Family Foundation's work. Walton Family Foundation/YouTube
Lukas Walton is the grandson of Sam Walton, the American businessman who created the Walmart empire.
After his father died in a plane crash in 201... |
| 12.11.2013 | Rocketship's Growth and Pain: A Test for Edtech | Rocketship Education is a charter school network in hot demand, courted by urban school districts across the nation. Both Kaya Henderson, Superintendent of DC Public Schools and New York City’s outgoing mayor Michael Bloomberg have publicly... |
| - | AI is getting very popular among students and teachers, very quickly | The percentage of K-12 students and teachers who say they are using AI and approve of it has risen sharply over the past year, according to a new poll conducted by Impact Research for the Walton Family Foundation.
Almost half of U.S. teache... |
| - | Arkansas is offering remote tech workers $10,000 in bitcoin to move to there | The Northwest Arkansas Council, a nonprofit organization, is offering remote tech professionals and entrepreneurs $10,000 in bitcoin to move to the region.
Bitcoin, the largest cryptocurrency by market value, is currently trading at around ... |
| - | This is the No. 1 thing that influences Gen Z’s happiness, a new survey shows | As a Gen Zer myself, I know that the generation can be pretty hard to decipher. But a recent survey may provide some insight about what drives Gen Z’s happiness.
Leading happiness expert Arthur C. Brooks partnered with Gallup and Walton Fam... |
