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Tomato juice can kill salmonella and other bacteria, existing tech could decarbonize global industries by 85%, Germany tests 4-day workweek to increase productivity
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Ecosia now calls out greenwashers, a durable, cost-effective wheelchair, indecision can make you smarter
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UN council declares access to clean environment a human right, California bans non-consensual condom removal
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Indonesian palm oil grower plans to rehabilitate 38,000 ha of land, magnetic helmet shrinks deadly tumor
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Ethiopia to plant 6 billion trees by 2022, Lego unveils first LGBTQ set, circular jelly clothing
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Sub-Saharan Africa records drop in air pollution, Framework’s modular laptop, personalized vitamins
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Wooden debit card plants trees, blood-free Malaria test, Black women promoted to top NYPD positions
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Kerala Is Using Plastic to Pave Roads, Israeli and Palestinian Youth Strike Together, Reforestation in Ethiopia
The south Indian state of Kerala has used 9,700 tonnes of non-recyclable, shredded plastic waste to pave 246 km of roads; more than 500 Palestinian and Israeli students put aside their political differences in order to protest climate change inaction; Ethiopia launches ambitious reforestation project seeking to reduce the adverse impacts of climate change.
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Ending Domestic Violence in Tajikistan, Jamaica Bans Single-Use Plastics, Reforesting the Amazon
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 year; and Peruvian scientists found several tree species that can survive adverse conditions and fill in the gap caused by mining and other methods of deforestation.
