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problemUnderstandingUK, Britain· 3 days ago

UK grid frequency drops to 49.657 Hz

Heatwave and maintenance issues caused the drop. France's spare capacity helped.

Cover from Mongabay: Pemba's new marine protected areas show the power of collaboration to meet 30x30 goal

problemUnderstandingPemba Island, Tanzania· 2 days ago

Fishermen in Pemba Island struggle with low catches - 50% decline

Fishers return with few fish due to overfishing and destructive practices

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buildBuildingLeh, India· today

Ladakh farmers grow saffron in 30 days

Barren land restored under Project Him Sarovar

Cover from Mongabay: ‘Already feeling it’: Northern Amazon waterfall season ends early, hurting livelihoods

problemUnderstandingRoraima, Brazil· 2 days ago

Tour guides in Roraima lose income - 50% fewer visitors

Drought caused by 'super El Niño' disrupts tourist season

Cover from Mongabay India: Citizens push back infrastructure projects that threaten green cover

problemNoticingBengaluru, India· yesterday

Bengaluru residents face loss of 1,001 trees

Infrastructure projects are threatening the city's green cover, with residents taking matters into their own hands to count trees and push back against projects