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World Leader in Ocean Protection

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World Leader in Ocean Protection, Ending Homelessness with Coffee, Solar Powered Refugee Aid

Published by Roxana Adam

The Isle of Man is showing the world how working together as a community can result in eliminating plastic from local beaches in just a decade; coffee company Change...

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Fighting the Opioid Epidemic, Unplanned Pregnancies Down in India, Coffee versus Deforestation

Published by Roxana Adam

The city Winchester, Virginia, has built a reputation for coming together as a community as a response to addiction; research by the UN Population Fund attributes the dropping unplanned...

Ending Domestic Violence in Tajikistan

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Ending Domestic Violence in Tajikistan, Jamaica Bans Single-Use Plastics, Reforesting the Amazon

Published by Roxana Adam

A new scheme has resulted in a 50% drop in violence against women in Tajikistan; Jamaica will introduce a ban on single-use plastic bags, straws, and styrofoam starting next...

ADB Doubles WASH Investment

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ADB Doubles WASH Investment, Turning Fighters into Farmers, Ethiopia’s 50% Women Cabinet

Published by Roxana Adam

The Asian Development Bank will devote about $2 billion annually to improving water, sanitation, and hygiene conditions across the Asia-Pacific region; Babban Gona is helping Nigerian farmers find economic...

Coffee Fuel Cell

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Coffee Fuel Cell, Ending Period Poverty in South Korea, Self-Healing Material Absorbs Carbon

Published by Roxana Adam

Scientists have managed to turn coffee waste into electricity, hoping to help farmers curb pollution in the developing world; Seoul now provides free menstrual products in an attempt to...

World’s Largest Tropical Forest

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World’s Largest Tropical Forest National Park, Hiring Refugees, ‘Quieter Hour’ for Autistic Shoppers

Published by Roxana Adam

Colombia’s tropical forest national park Serranía de Chiribiquete is the size of Denmark and has one of the highest biodiversity rates in the northern Amazon; Australian company CERES Fair...

New Solar Storage Molecule

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New Solar Storage Molecule, Giving Refugees a Home, Netherlands Ordered to Cut Emissions

Published by Roxana Adam

Swedish researchers have created a new molecule that can store solar power for up to 18 years; Guinea-Bissau helps refugees find a new home, offering equality and citizenship; and...

Solar Power Plant in Tschernobyl

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Solar Power Plant in Chernobyl, Tesco to Remove ‘Best Before’ Dates on Vegetables, Deradicalizing Muslim Youth

Published by Roxana Adam

Thirty years after the world’s worst nuclear disaster, renewable energy surges in Chernobyl; Tesco will remove ‘best before’ labels on fruits and vegetables hoping to reduce food waste; and...

Ending Commercial Fishing in the Arctic

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Ending Commercial Fishing in the Arctic, Bangladesh’s Floating Schools, Leadership Training for Muslim Women

Published by Roxana Adam

Nine jurisdictions, including the U.S., the E.U. and Russia have agreed to stop commercial fishing in the Arctic for the next sixteen years; despite global warming-induced flooding, floating schools...

Female Nobel Laureate

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Female Nobel Laureate, Solar Desalination, Wiping out Cervical Cancer in Australia

Published by Roxana Adam

With her pioneering work on laser pulses, Donna Strickland became the third woman winner in the award’s century-long history; Wintures is working on an affordable and sustainable system that...

More Rights for India’s Women

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More Rights for India’s Women, Urban Humanitarian Space in Colombia, Making Paint Recycling Accessible

Published by Roxana Adam

India’ Supreme Court ended a centuries-old law that had forbidden women of menstruating age from entering a prominent Hindu temple; despite violence and continued threats from gangs, communities in...

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Norway destroys dam to restore river health, mobile carbon capture can clean transition to electric trucks, wearables are pretty good at predicting depression, Catalonia formally pardons women executed for witchcraft

Published by Maggie Zogg

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