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![A hiking trail dotted with shrubs and various plants — one of the many such open space preserves that exist throughout the Bay Area. Local citizens should support conservation efforts through volunteering, financially, or otherwise, to preserve the Bay Areas natural wonders and as well as for recreational purposes.](https://lhsepic.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/conserv2-900x675.png)
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• April 10, 2023
![From landing the first man on the moon to searching for life on other planets, space exploration has always been a symbol of America’s international economic and scientific dominance.](https://lhsepic.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/12/Space-Tourism-Web-643x900.png)
Space tourism lifts off, leaving Earth behind
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• December 12, 2022
![Recycling bins must be properly used to mitigate waste in landfills.](https://lhsepic.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/rubbish-900x573.jpg)
Being rubbish at recycling is not responsible
Catherine Zhou, Design Editor
• November 9, 2021
![The Better Bike Plan 2025 strives to make biking in the city of San Jose more equitable, convenient and comfortable.](https://lhsepic.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/11/BETTER-BIKE-PLAN-4-900x900.png)
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• November 4, 2020
![Everything concerning climate is really urgent. Faster is better, but it is not
always achievable without large funding. - Ken Davies, Climate Smart San Jose](https://lhsepic.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/nicertree-e1582688592730-900x811.jpg)
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