A gorilla-rich unlogged forest in the Republic of Congo added to a national park, the importance of microgrids during natural disasters, teens collecting hundreds of shoes for the homeless, and much more! 
These are the stories I went over in this week's episode of The fairly lame. Podcast, your weekly home of good news about the environment! 
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Today’s Topics
Welcome (0:00)
Today’s Topics (1:09)
Critically Endangered Gorilla Habitat Added To National Park! (2:04)
Two Teens’ Environment Project Collecting Shoes For The Homeless! (7:19)
How Microgrids Can Improve Safety During Natural Disasters! (11:06)
Conserving The Copperbelly Water Snake In Ohio! (16:29)
How And Why Wildlife Crossing Structure Design Must Consider Climate Change! (20:27)
Turning Airports Into Solar Farms And The Momentum In The US! (23:50)

Critically Endangered Gorilla Habitat Added To National Park!
https://newsroom.wcs.org/News-Releases/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/18686/Republic-of-Congo-Expands-National-Park-to-Include-Gorilla-Rich-Unlogged-Forest-English-and-French.aspx
WWF Info On The Western Lowland Gorilla
https://www.worldwildlife.org/species/western-lowland-gorilla
Endangered Species “Requirements”
https://education.nationalgeographic.org/resource/endangered-species
Two Teens’ Environment Project Collecting Shoes For The Homeless!
https://paloaltoonline.com/news/2023/02/14/teens-environmental-project-provides-shoes-for-homeless-people
How Microgrids Can Improve Safety During Natural Disasters!
https://www.stuff.co.nz/environment/climate-news/300807255/how-microgrids-could-help-keep-the-power-on-during-extreme-weather-events
Conserving The Copperbelly Water Snake In Ohio!
https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2023/feb/14/saving-the-copperbelly-water-snake-aoe
How And Why Wildlife Crossing Structure Design Must Consider Climate Change!
https://newsroom.wcs.org/News-Releases/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/18692/Experts-Agree-on-the-Need-for-Climate-informed-Wildlife-Crossings.aspx
Turning Airports Into Solar Farms And The Momentum In The US!
https://www.ecowatch.com/airports-and-solar-arrays-an-overview.html
Solar Panel Glare Info
https://www.skylinesolar.com.au/solar-panel-glare/#:~:text=Airport%20regulations&text=Overseas%2C%20the%20U.S.%20Federal%20Aviation,special%20low%2Dglare%20PV%20cells.