Unlike The GOP, Cleveland Wants To Attract A Lot More Immigrants

How did one of America's dirtiest cities go green? Why did one Indian state just try to set a world record for planting trees? And more than a week after the Nice terrorist attack, what can be done to help victims? The answers to these questions and more, in our favorite solutions stories of the week. The answers to these questions and more, in our favorite solutions stories of the week.

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When the Republican National Committee unveiled its most harshly anti-immigrant platform in recent history last week, it did so in a city that actually wants to attract newcomers: Cleveland, Ohio. Roque Planas and Janie Velencia explain why local politicians, business leaders and activists want to diversify the city.
The Indian state of Uttar Pradesh just planted almost 50 million trees within 24 hours. Elyse Wanshel writes that over 800,000 volunteers contributed to the greening effort, which blow the previous Guinness World Record out of the water.
Sarah Grossman breaks down the ways you can help victims of the tragic Bastille Day attack in Nice that killed 84 people and injured dozens more.

What We're Reading

America’s birthrate for teenage mothers has hit a historic low -- thanks, in part, to MTV. (New York Times)
Michael Bloomberg announced a plan to help millions of city dwellers around the world work together to fight climate change. (The Guardian)
Chattanooga, Tennessee was once America's most polluted city. Today, it's one of the greenest. (GOOD)

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24 Jul 2016