Canadian Dermatology Association (CDA) Announces 2025 Shade Structure Grant Recipients
The Canadian Dermatology Association is proud to announce the recipients of the 2025 CDA Shade Structure Grant Program. This year's grants, aimed at helping public schools, child care centres, city ...
WWLP-22News8 天
These Massachusetts municipalities awarded funding to develop parks, protect conservation areas
BOSTON, Mass. (WWLP)– As part of a commitment to environmental protection and expansion of green spaces for the public, the state has awarded $27.8-million in grant funding for projects across ...
Inside Climate News9 天
Finding a Fix for Playgrounds That Are Too Hot to Touch
In Arizona, researchers are studying playgrounds where the equipment gets so hot it can burn kids’ skin. As heat worsens ...
Deccan Herald14 天
BBMP removes 10 permanent structures set up by street vendors
Bengaluru: The BBMP on Thursday removed around 10 permanent structures set up by street vendors on the service road in Vijayanagar. The vendors protested this ‘harsh’ action, arguing that the ...
The New York Times15 天
Asphalt Schoolyards Get a Shady Makeover
Schools across the country are adding trees, tent-like structures and water ... trees stand like toothpicks. Shade trees are rare in this neighborhood, and playgrounds even less so.
The Washington Post19 天
Why schools are ripping up playgrounds across the U.S.
creating shade structures and removing asphalt. There are other changes the state can enact without voter approval. California is spending millions to plant trees in school playgrounds throughout ...
CBC.ca20 天
Non-permanent residents unfairly blamed for poor government planning, say protesters
Maria Gomez, a community relations coordinator with the advocacy group BIPOC USHR, said non-permanent residents are being unfairly blamed for crises in housing and health care. "Who are to blame?
CBC.ca20 天
Are playgrounds too safe? Why anthropologists say kids need to monkey around
"Some experts have attributed playground injuries to unexciting play structures," CPS wrote in the report, explaining that structures that are too boring may lead to kids using the equipment ...
Malvern Daily Record21 天
Shade Trees on Playgrounds Program Accepting School Applications Until September 27th
LITTLE ROCK, AR – The Arkansas Department of Agriculture’s Forestry Division (Forestry Division) is accepting applications for the 2024 Shade Trees on Playgrounds (STOP) program through September 27, ...
NHK21 天
US supports 2 permanent UN Security Council seats for Africa
The US ambassador to the United Nations says the United States supports the addition of two African countries to the UN Security Council as permanent members without veto power. Linda Thomas ...
Reuters21 天
US supports two permanent UN Security Council seats for Africa
UNITED NATIONS, Sept 12 (Reuters) - The United States supports creating two permanent United Nations Security Council seats for African states and one seat to be rotated among small island ...