Amongst all the doom and gloom that surrounds news about climate change, an international group of scientists are providing the world with real examples of initiatives that enhance people’s health and well-being while protecting the environment at the same time. One example of this is happening in Indonesia, where forest people are offered healthcare in exchange for conserving natural resources. Another is a not-for-profit company in the Netherlands manufacturing modular, easily repairable mobile phones made of non-toxic materials. These are stories of real, impactful human action. Click here to see more of these inspiring initiatives.
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