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Peru to establish reserve for ‘uncontacted peoples’, startup turns banana waste into hair extensions
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Seattle Passes Payroll Tax, Portugal Ditchess Coal Two Years Ahead of Schedule
Seattle introduces a new payroll tax meant to combat homelessness; Portugal will end coal-burning two years ahead of schedule; and a molecule found in sea sponges halts the cellular duplication of cancer tumors. More news.
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Incentives for Electric Vehicles in India, Minister for Future Generations, Better Food Means Better Prisoners
India approves $1.4 billion in incentives for electric vehicles in an effort to reduce pollution and dependency on fossil fuels; the world’s first ‘minister for future generations’ Sophie Howe has been appointed to represent the unborn citizens of Wales to ensure that present legislation doesn’t compromise the future interests of Welsh citizens; and programs involving prison agriculture allow inmates to farm their own food, improving mental health and reducing rates of recidivism.