Articles
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Brightseat Tech Park, Prince George’s County, MD: Maryland Data Center Series, Pt. 4
A proposed data center at the Landover Mall site has led to community pushback and organizing for environmental justice and a ban on data center development in Prince George’s County.
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Nature Forward Quarterly Autumn 2024
Nature Forward bids farewell to visionary Executive Director Lisa Alexander.
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Exploring The Fall Foliage
Only in Your State Blog
All around Woodend Sanctuary, there are trails that will take you on a tour of the local wildlife. The larger loop is wheelchair accessible, and there are some others that climb through the woods on dirt and stone paths.
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Earth Day ‘Belonging’ project highlights Black Americans in nature
FOX5 DC
When a communications director had trouble finding images and representations of people of color enjoying the great outdoors, she took matters into her own hands.
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Audubon faces backlash over slavery ties
Across the United States, groups tied to the Audubon Society are moving forward with plans to rename the organization that works to protect birds.
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Audubon Society Keeps Name Despite Slavery Ties, Dividing Birders
The New York Times
The national bird conservation group said it would “reckon with the racist legacy of John James Audubon,” a naturalist and illustrator who was an enslaver, but voted to keep the namesake.
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Opinion: A local Audubon Society has already changed its name
The Washington Post
Although the National Audubon Society failed to change its name, Nature Forward, a.k.a. the Audubon Naturalist Society in Montgomery County, for which I volunteer, has already “moved forward.
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