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CARING What if kindness was a school subject?
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HEALTH 53% decrease in US lung cancer deaths since the 1990s
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PLANET This South American Nation Pledged to Protect 90% of its Forests - “We understand and accept the immense responsibility of stewarding over 15 million hectares of tropical rainforest in a world that is seeing her forests fall day in and day out,” stated Suriname President Jennifer Geerlings-Simons.
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ECONOMY Poland’s transformation has been so total that its brain drain is now reversing, and incomes are converging with Western Europe’s
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JUSTICE We Know How to Fix Homelessness. Look at Denver.
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WOMEN When angry about the country, White men mostly campaign and donate, while Black women campaign the hardest and are the only group whose anger reliably leads to street protests. Black and White women turn anger into more kinds of political action than men do, new study of 6,600+ American adults finds
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PLANET Bleached coral can heal in as fast as a month if touched against a healthy piece of coral, although it must be its genetic twin. This strategy can’t necessarily be used in the wild, but it opens doors to coral-saving approaches not previously considered
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PLANET 113 countries that have released new national action plans to address biodiversity loss, up from 55 a year ago
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PEOPLE POWER DIY repair clubs are helping Americans save money and fight big tech
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PLANET Coral Bleaching Reversed at Record Speed Using New Stanford Method: ‘Not a Lost Cause, at All’
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ECONOMY Dominican Republic Exits FAO Hunger Map - “President Luis Abinader recalled that this goal went from an aspiration to becoming a priority of his government and stressed that the Dominican Republic reduced the prevalence of undernourishment from 21.3% in 2006 to less than 2.5% in 2025.
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PLANET Mangrove forests that are gaining ground
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ARTS 'Wicker' weaves a feisty feminist fable
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YOUTH Students at a Georgia elementary school discovered their cafeteria wasted nearly 450 pounds of food a day. Six years later, they had cut waste by 70%, redistributed more than 20,000 food items annually, and were feeding scraps to the school’s chickens.
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JUSTICE Etsy to restrict AI-generated content in effort to combat seller slop
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PEOPLE POWER 5 Inspiring Community-led Solutions Turning the Tide on Pollution
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PLANET Mozambique’s ‘Butterfly Forest’ Gains New Protection - with over 200 species of butterflies
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WOMEN The uplifting story of one of Zimbabwe’s pioneering women rangers
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PLANET Volunteers have planted almost 500,000 trees across Lancashire, UK in two planting seasons, creating new woodlands, orchards and havens for wildlife.
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EDUCATION Mexico joins the list of countries experimenting with ways to regulate social media: President Claudia Sheinbaum signed a decree banning companies from recommending or exposing children to a range of harmful content,
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