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Bifacial solar cell breaks records, AirBnB offers free housing to Afghan refugees, New York gets first female governor
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Porous pavement prevents floods, dad builds robotic exoskeleton to help son walk, solar-powered restaurant
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A new mix of materials makes solar cells a thousand times more efficient, Britain’s first Muslim Olympic flagbearer
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Green energy powers ahead in 2020, German Catholics bless gay unions despite Vatican ban
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Seville is turning leftover oranges into electricity, plasma-powered plant produces fertilizer for small farmers
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Australia’s great crime decline, researchers develop foldable solar cells, startup turns hills into batteries
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Green ammonia breakthrough, pregnancy test for women with sight loss, Jaguars return to central Argentina
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This year’s top sustainability stories
Scientists are doing their best to create a circular, trash-free world.
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Solar windows made from rotten fruit, trans candidates secure historic wins in Brazil’s municipal elections
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Upcycling plastic into solar roads, world’s largest wildlife crossing, South Australia’s solar record
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Company turns old solar panels into new ones, “interface inhibitors” combat neurodegeneration
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Researchers Build High-Performing Hybrid Solar Converter, Self-Healing Biopolymer, Wave-Powered Boat
US scientists have developed a solar converter that harvests both sunlight and heat at 85% efficiency and a new type of biopolymer could revolutionise soft robotics as it can reverse any undergone damage within seconds. More good news.
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Largest Food Forest in the U.S., Africa’s Elephant Poaching in Decline, Solar-Powered Taxis
Atlanta plans to transform 7 acres of vacant forested land into a public food forest; the illegal killing of elephants in Africa has decreased by 6 percent since 2011; Jacqueville, a small coastal city on the Ivory Coast, is testing solar-powered taxis.
