The Grandmothers on the Front Line of Zimbabwe’s Mental Health Crisis Grandmothers are the custodians of culture in Zimbabwe. For generations, people sought advice from grandmothers across the country. Now, they're training in talk therapy to offer free mental healthcar...

For generations, people sought advice from grandmothers across Zimbabwe. Still revered as custodians of culture, grandmothers now train in talk therapy and offer free mental healthcare on public benches to help fill the gaps in a country where fewer than 20 psychiatrists serve 15 million residents.

Urchins Are Ravaging Pacific Kelp Forests. Will Seafood Ranches Stop Their Path of Destruction? Urchins are overwhelming Pacific coastlines, where they devour kelp and destabilize ecosystems. Aquaculture "ranches" are collecting them for human consumption to mitigate the damage.

Populations of once-rare urchins have exploded along Pacific coastlines. With few predators to keep them in check, the spiny invertebrates devour entire forests of kelp.

To mitigate the damage, West Coast urchin ranchers are turning them into trendy dining fare.

AI Helps Protect Orcas from Noisy Ships in Washington’s Puget Sound Endangered orcas are struggling to survive in the Puget Sound. Among other threats, noise from ships in the busy corridor can drown out the orcas’ communication and disrupt their use of…

If you’re lucky, the view of Puget Sound might feature an orca. But the endangered whales are struggling to survive in the busy shipping corridor.

Among other threats, noise from ships drowns out their communication. Now, a new camera uses AI to spot orcas, alerting ships when they’re nearby.

‘Freedom 250’ Collides with Detention Camps and a Massive Sewage Problem triplepundit.com/2026/freedom-250-ice-det... #immigration #sustainability #triplepunditnews

This Oregon Winery Wants to Make Refillable Bottles the Norm triplepundit.com/2026/refillable-wine-bot... #winery #sustainable #triplepunditnews

What’s the Deal With Floating Solar in the U.S.? triplepundit.com/2026/floating-solar-unit... #floatingsolar #energy #sustainability #triplepunditnews

Warehouse Owners and Communities Are Blocking ICE Detention Centers triplepundit.com/2026/owners-communities-... #immigration #ice #politics #trump #triplepunditnews

Power Isn’t Enough: Why Electricity Alone Won’t Deliver Africa’s Energy Promise triplepundit.com/2026/electricity-access-... #africa #electricity #triplepunditnews

How Rio de Janeiro Locals Recycle Tons of Discarded Costumes After Carnival triplepundit.com/2026/rio-de-janeiro-carn... #carnival #brazil #recycling

Trump Policies Are Losing in the Court of Law, and the Court of Public Opinion triplepundit.com/2026/companies-sue-trump... #triplepunditnews #fossilfuels #renewableenergy #politics

Sesc Mesa’s impact is felt across the country, feeding 2.3 million people and keeping thousands of tons of food out of landfills monthly. www.sesc.com.br/noticias/noticias-instit... #brazil #foodbanks #sustainability

E-waste is Illegally Flowing to Asia, Even as Certifiers Try to Close the Loopholes triplepundit.com/2026/illegal-e-waste-shi...

While big business writes sternly-worded letters, the community takes to the streets — read more here ➡️ triplepundit.com/2026/when-boycotss-work-... #communityaction #boycotts #triplepunditnews

Urban green space has increased globally since 2000, and the way we manage and design it has changed a lot. Here are a few ways green space sprouted and flowered over the last two decades. triplepundit.com/2026/urban-green-space-i... #bostoncommon #triplepundit

What rights do I have when interacting with federal immigration forces, and do those rights even matter in an environment where free speech or simply existing in my own neighborhood can be met with violence? triplepundit.com/2026/us-constitution-ice...

With fossil fuel prices skyrocketing in Nigeria, many commercial drivers are eyeing compressed natural gas, or CNG, as the way out. The reason is explicit: affordability. triplepundit.com/2026/nigeria-cng-fuel-in...

When life gives you lemons, make layers instead. You may not have thought much about it, but that next visit to the salon comes with a hidden cost: waste. triplepundit.com/2026/salon-waste-hair-re...

This New AI Tool Helps Recruiters See Skilled Immigrant Talent and Fill Jobs Faster triplepundit.com/2026/ai-that-helps-recru... #tech #employment #triplepundit

“Gradually and then suddenly,” the great American writer Ernest Hemingway once observed about the slippery path toward personal bankruptcy. The same may be said of political fortunes, as illustrated by U.S. President Donald Trump. triplepundit.com/2026/gen-z-consumers-tru... #genz

The 2026 Consumer Electronics Show (CES) revealed something sustainability pros should pay close attention to: Many of the innovations with the greatest potential for environmental benefit are not positioning themselves as sustainability-first. https://triplepundit.com/2026/ces-2026-sustainability/

Brassfield Estate Winery only uses a tenth of its 5,000 acres to grow grapes. The rest is left for the bears, deer, bats, and other California wildlife to enjoy. triplepundit.com/2026/brassfield-estate-w... #triplepundit #sustainable #winery

❓What is antimicrobial resistance, and why is it a threat to human health? triplepundit.com/2026/vermicomposting-ant... #humanhealth #resistance #farmsustainability #environment #publichealth #sustainablefarming #triplepundit

🌊 During conversations about a sustainable “green” economy, at a 2012 United Nations conference in Brazil, a new term took root — the blue economy. We’ve now reached the decade’s halfway point. triplepundit.com/2026/blue-economy-united... #triplepundit

🫧 Bottles and bubbles: A good combination in more ways than one? triplepundit.com/2026/great-bubble-barrie... #sustainableliving #innovativetechnology #ecofriendlysolutions #triplepunditnews

Cascades Frogs Vanished From Lassen Volcanic National Park in 2007. Now, They’re Back. triplepundit.com/2026/cascades-frogs-cons... #conservation #frogs #animals #triplepunditnews

Bharain-based startup, GeoStruxer was recently commissioned to engineer a solution to shore up the foundation of a 12,000 square meter grain warehouse that was dangerously unstable. triplepundit.com/2026/geostruxer-bentley-... #triplepundit

DYK: Advancements like these have helped U.S. producers reduce carbon emissions by 37 percent per ton of steel since 1990, according to the American Iron and Steel Institute's estimate. triplepundit.com/2026/signs-point-to-a-br... #triplepundit #energy

LOOK BACK: Take some time amid the hubbub to unwind and read a story (or two, or three) that TriplePundit readers loved in 2025, along with some standout coverage from other publications that we enjoyed. triplepundit.com/2026/most-read-solutions... #triplepunditnews

As the morning sun emerges after a night of relentless rain, Rudo Munguma is making her third delivery of fresh farm produce to Hauna Center, a rural commercial center in Eastern Zimbabwe. triplepundit.com/2026/e-bikes-women-farme...

A Refugee-Led Cooperative Supported Thousands of Syrians in Greece. Now, They’re Bringing Organic Farming Home. triplepundit.com/2025/solidarity-fields-o... #Refugees #Syria #OrganicFarming #Sustainability #SolidarityFields #SocialImpact #Innovation #EcoFriendly