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  • SustainabilityUncategorized
  • October 8, 2025

Kenya’s solar-powered solution to dead phone batteries on-the-go

Read MoreKenya’s solar-powered solution to dead phone batteries on-the-go
Engineers have developed a cement-like paint that reflects 90% of sunlight, emits 95% of the heat as infrared radiation, and holds 30% of its weight in water, providing 10 times the cooling power of commercial cooling paints and saving 30 to 40% of electricity.
  • SustainabilityUncategorized
  • October 8, 2025

New Cooling Material Saves 10× More Energy Than Air-Conditioning

Read MoreNew Cooling Material Saves 10× More Energy Than Air-Conditioning
A new Indigenous-led reserve across Melanesian seas now protects critical marine ecosystems. Spearheaded by local communities with government support, it preserves fish nurseries and biodiversity—offering a sustainable path for people and ocean alike.
  • ConservationUncategorized
  • October 8, 2025

Melanesian Indigenous Communities Protect 6M km² of Ocean

Read MoreMelanesian Indigenous Communities Protect 6M km² of Ocean
The EU has reinforced its stance by upholding a ban on bottom trawling in marine protected zones—past cases in Atlantic and North Sea areas confirmed that vulnerable seabed ecosystems deserve full protection without gear-specific loopholes. Legal clarity now paves the way for broader conservation enforcement.
  • ConservationUncategorized
  • October 8, 2025

EU Court Upholds Ban on Bottom Trawling in Sensitive Marine Areas

Read MoreEU Court Upholds Ban on Bottom Trawling in Sensitive Marine Areas
Finland's new sand battery stores 100 MWh of solar and wind energy in sand as heat, replacing oil in district heating and cutting emissions by nearly 70%. With near-unlimited lifespan and zero eco‑toxicity, this solution stacks up as a long‑term, low-cost solution.

. Durable and eco-friendly, it offers stable renewable energy year-round.
  • SustainabilityUncategorized
  • October 8, 2025

Sand Battery Now Powers Finnish Town Year-Round

Read MoreSand Battery Now Powers Finnish Town Year-Round
In a major human rights step, Vietnam has removed the death penalty for crimes like bribery, drug offences, and crimes against the state. The reform reflects growing global momentum toward reducing capital punishment and fostering more humane justice systems.
  • Social ProgressUncategorized
  • October 8, 2025

Vietnam Abolishes Death Penalty for State, Bribery, and Drug Crimes

Read MoreVietnam Abolishes Death Penalty for State, Bribery, and Drug Crimes
While past research has linked overall workplace diversity to profits, this is the first study to focus on LGBTQ+ inclusion and innovation. It found that U.S. firms with stronger LGBTQ-friendly policies produced 20% more patents and 25% more citations, signaling greater originality and impact.
  • Social ProgressUncategorized
  • October 8, 2025

Study: LGBTQ-friendly workplaces are more innovative

Read MoreStudy: LGBTQ-friendly workplaces are more innovative
Global seizures of ivory and pangolin scales remain 74–84% below pre-pandemic levels, finds Wildlife Justice Commission. Continued enforcement and travel slowdowns fight wildlife crime—supporting protection for these threatened species.
  • ConservationUncategorized
  • October 8, 2025

Ivory & pangolin scale trafficking still 75% below pre-pandemic levels

Read MoreIvory & pangolin scale trafficking still 75% below pre-pandemic levels
A recent study at the University of Vermont has found that the state’s plastic bag ban  with paper bags only available for a fee, resulted in a 91% reduction of their use, with about 70% of respondents viewing the legislation positively, and paper bag use increasing a mere 6%.
  • SustainabilityUncategorized
  • October 8, 2025

Plastic Bag Use in Vermont Dropped by 91% Since Ban in 2020

Read MorePlastic Bag Use in Vermont Dropped by 91% Since Ban in 2020
Ireland closed its last coal-fired plant at Moneypoint in June—six months ahead of schedule—making it Europe’s sixth coal-free country. The 915 MW station will stay on standby with oil backup until 2029. It’s a major victory for cleaner air and energy transition.
  • SustainabilityUncategorized
  • October 8, 2025

Ireland Ends Coal Era, Shuts Moneypoint Six Months Early

Read MoreIreland Ends Coal Era, Shuts Moneypoint Six Months Early
  • social justiceUncategorized
  • October 8, 2025

Netherlands Returns 119 Stolen Benin Bronzes—Largest Repatriation Ever

Read MoreNetherlands Returns 119 Stolen Benin Bronzes—Largest Repatriation Ever
In May alone, China added 93 GW of solar and 26 GW of wind—enough electricity to power entire nations like Poland or Sweden. Solar capacity now tops 1,000 GW—half the world’s total. Ambitious clean energy growth continues despite financial strains on manufacturers.
  • SustainabilityUncategorized
  • October 8, 2025

China Sets Fresh Records with Massive Solar & Wind Power Expansion

Read MoreChina Sets Fresh Records with Massive Solar & Wind Power Expansion
In a historic milestone, former Olympic swimmer Kirsty Coventry has taken over as the 10th IOC President—marking the first time a woman and an African lead the global Olympic movement. She aims to unite the community, inspire change, and guide preparations for LA 2028 with fresh vision.
  • Social ProgressUncategorized
  • October 8, 2025

Kirsty Coventry Becomes First Woman and African IOC President

Read MoreKirsty Coventry Becomes First Woman and African IOC President
Every Thursday, Deacon John Roberts leads a weekly 20-mile ride through San Diego for people experiencing homelessness. Complete 100 miles, and you earn your own bike, plus helmet and lock. These rides boost well-being, freedom - opening doors to new opportunities.
  • Social ProgressUncategorized
  • October 8, 2025

San Diego Bike Program Helps Homeless Ride Toward Independence

Read MoreSan Diego Bike Program Helps Homeless Ride Toward Independence
In a milestone for animal welfare, Vogue has officially gone fur-free across all its international editions. The decision, welcomed by animal rights advocates, marks a powerful shift toward sustainable and ethical fashion within one of the industry’s most influential platforms.
  • ConservationUncategorized
  • October 6, 2025

Vogue goes fur-free in major step for compassionate fashion

Read MoreVogue goes fur-free in major step for compassionate fashion
For the first time in history, solar energy outpaced all other sources to become the European Union’s main provider of electricity this June. This milestone highlights the continent’s accelerating shift toward cleaner, renewable energy and a more sustainable future.
  • SustainabilityUncategorized
  • October 6, 2025

Solar becomes EU’s leading source of electricity for the first time

Read MoreSolar becomes EU’s leading source of electricity for the first time
In Oregon, a unique community called Opportunity Village is redefining how to address long-term homelessness. Combining small private homes with shared spaces and support services, it empowers residents to rebuild independence and stability for the long term.
  • Social ProgressUncategorized
  • October 6, 2025

A new village model helps people move beyond homelessness

Read MoreA new village model helps people move beyond homelessness
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A wildlife park in Somerset celebrates the arrival of vibrant flamingo chicks, the first in years after conservationists transformed conditions for the flock. The births signal hope, resilience, and a brighter future for the species in the UK.
New Flamingo Chicks Mark a Joyful Revival at UK Wildlife Park
Bolivia’s Chamber of Deputies passed a law establishing 18 as the minimum marriage age, removing exceptions for 16- and 17-year-olds. The reform seeks to protect adolescents, especially girls, from violence, early pregnancies, and the harms of child marriage.
Bolivia Sets Marriage Age at 18 with New Law Ending Child Unions
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In India’s garbage cafés, plastic waste is the new currency. Starting in Ambikapur, Chhattisgarh, people can exchange a kilo of plastic for a hot meal or half for breakfast. The initiative reduces waste, feeds communities, and inspires sustainable change.
Indian cafes turn plastic waste into meals and community hope

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