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Australia has long been celebrated as a nature haven, home to some of the world's most unique plant and animal species.

From BBC ● Aug. 8, 2026

They were outraged about the lack of government accountability surrounding the closure of the Exide battery recycling plant in nearby Vernon that had contaminated thousands of homes.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 8, 2026

The Australian government's official extinctions list sits at 67, but researchers are confident at least 100 plant and animal species have been lost forever.

From BBC ● Aug. 8, 2026

Previously filed permits for the plant show it would have 35 turbines and generate 7.65 gigawatts -- larger than any gas plant currently operating in the United States.

From Barron's ● Aug. 7, 2026

I mean, I can only plant like ten or maybe even twenty baby maple and oak trees.

From "Wayward Creatures" by Dayna Lorentz

Sphagnum moss plants had helped keep some of the ground wet and prevented severe damage.

From BBC ● Aug. 8, 2026

While less polluting than coal, gas plants are still significant sources of planet-warming emissions, and their operations, particularly upstream, also leak methane, the main component of natural gas and itself a powerful greenhouse gas.

From Barron's ● Aug. 7, 2026

The Los Angeles-based company runs a marketplace where sellers host live video auctions, hawking sports cards, clothes, slime and plants to viewers who bid in real time.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 7, 2026

Outside China, plants can refine about 585 tons a year and are producing about 331.

From MarketWatch ● Aug. 7, 2026

The phytoplankton, microscopic plants that float near the surface of water, had begun to remodel the lake into an environment that could once again sustain larger life.

From "Mountain of Fire" by Rebecca E. F. Barone

Wealthier neighborhoods tend to have better-managed green space, with the leafy parts of trees growing far above lawns or planted flowers.

From Slate ● Aug. 4, 2026

Aquifer levels have continued to drop as corporate farms and investors have planted vast almond and pistachio orchards.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 31, 2026

Once imported the plants have to go through a government quarantine, before they are planted in a nursery.

From BBC ● Jul. 30, 2026

She said it was false “that an executive planted a code word to catch” Bisignano reading the email.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 23, 2026

There were few streetlamps here, spread far apart, but the hulking sign planted on the hill blinked brightly, first HOLLY, then WOOD, then LAND, before it started all over again.

From "The Red Car to Hollywood" by Jennie Liu

"We can restore habitat by seeding meadows and planting trees, but this process takes a long time and has to be carefully managed," he said.

From BBC ● Aug. 8, 2026

Rangzen's livestream of his death shows a heavy-set man striding across a street in a traditional "chuba" robe and planting a Tibetan flag outside the UN.

From Barron's ● Aug. 7, 2026

Before planting began, Novack took careful measurements across the 3,022 square feet of garden, spanning the front and side yards and backyard.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 3, 2026

The Memorial Garden, hanging baskets along Victoria Street, flower displays at the Channel Islands' only railway station, and planting schemes at both the harbour and airport are among areas being showcased.

From BBC ● Jul. 12, 2026

It was a ceremonial planting, meant to symbolize the friendship between two great nations, and Kennedy, in the spirit of the event, grabbed a shovel.

From "Fallout: Spies, Superbombs, and the Ultimate Cold War Showdown" by Steve Sheinkin