Sophie Hirsh
Sophie is a New York-based journalist who loves the Earth, animals, and watching America’s Next Top Model reruns.
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Hungary will plant 10 trees for every baby born as part of new climate plan
Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán announced that 10 trees will be planted for every baby born.
OK, Boomer: Are boomers actually more eco-conscious than Gen Z?
Baby boomers tend to be more environmentally friendly than Millennials and those in Generation Z, according to a new survey.
This Victoria's Secret trashed hundreds of bras and other goods
Victoria's Secret recently closed a store in Colorado — and flooded the dumpster with unsold merchandise.
This couple bought 40 acres of forest near an Indian tiger reserve to preserve wildlife
An Indian couple purchased 40 acres of land near a tiger sanctuary, and they encourage tigers to make themselves at home in their forest.
FDA lab animals can now be adopted instead of euthanized after experiments
A new FDA policy will no longer require animals used for lab experiments to be killed after testing is complete.
Brazil's Bolsonaro proposes bill to allow mining, agribusiness, and more on indigenous lands in the Amazon
Brazil's president Jair Bolsonaro is trying to open indigenous lands in the Amazon to mining and other projects that could cause harm.
Super Bowl donates 35,000 pounds of leftover food to people in need
Food waste was avoided at the Super Bowl by diverting 35,000 pounds of leftovers to local shelters.
Botswana starts selling elephant-hunting licenses for the first time in five years
Botswana re-legalized elephant hunting, and just sold six licenses in an auction.
Antarctic penguin colony populations have gone down by 77 percent — here's how to protect them
Antarctic chinstrap penguin colonies are struggling to adjust to the climate crisis.
A TV series about Greta Thunberg is coming to the BBC
Greta Thunberg will be the subject of a new documentary TV series produced by BBC Studios.