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The machine that makes drinking water out of thin air
Two American neighbourhoods are about to drink water pulled straight out of the sky.
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Seventeen good ideas and a room to hold them in
In Canberra it turned out that connection needed very little: a venue, an instructor and an open door.
Innovations
The concrete recipe that just passed its biggest test
A Paris development of 151 homes has been built entirely with a low carbon cement, and nobody on site had to change how they work.
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The corridors that let the pandas walk home
Six green pathways now join thirteen panda families that spent decades stranded apart.
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The magpie family next door
They hold the same patch of ground for twenty years, and they know exactly who you are.
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The koalas that grew their diversity back
Victoria's koalas came back from about five hundred animals, and what happened to them next surprised everybody.
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The underwater highway at Julian Rocks
Our founder books two days in a row for her favourite swim in the sea off Byron Bay, and comes home with sore cheeks from smiling.
Sustainable Living
The green bin that becomes a paddock
Food scraps across New South Wales are about to start a far better second life.
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The dolphin that swam in a warmer Antarctica
A thirty million year old skull has come to Canberra, carrying news from a very different south.
Sustainable Living
The science that needs your backyard
A phone, a window and ten minutes are enough to make you part of the research.
Innovations
The little vans bringing forgotten railways back to life
France has 5,700 kilometres of sleeping train lines. The fix is a van that thinks it is a train.
Global Good News
The sacred forest kept a beautiful secret
A little woodland loved for generations turns out to shelter one of the rarest mammals on Earth.