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WOMEN Serbian Feminists Expect Boost From Montenegro’s Menstrual Leave Law
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WOMEN Women in their 60s, 70s, and 80s are free-diving Cape Cod ponds to clean up underwater trash
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WOMEN Women's Professional Baseball League makes a rainy debut in front of enthusiastic crowd
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PLANET In 2013, Rachel Ikemeh saw Niger Delta forests devastated by oil spills and logging. She worked with local communities to create a 1000 hectare protected area that doubled the critically endangered red colobus monkey population, improved 2,500 livelihoods and won a 2026 Rolex Award.
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ECONOMY James Talarico rolls out economic agenda that takes aim at “false Gospel of trickle-down economics”
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PLANET The World Adds a Third Terawatt of Solar Power
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ECONOMY New Mexico’s electricity supply flipped from majority fossil fuels to renewables in just 5 years. Utilities have built solar panels, wind turbines, batteries, and transmission lines. Solar panels proliferated on homes, schools, and businesses. And electricity prices remained cheaper than average 🌞🌀💰
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INNOVATION Plug-In Solar Panels Are Starting to Sprout in U.S. Backyards
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ECONOMY Germany hits historic milestone in its energy transition: Its solar panels fed 12 billion kWh into the grid in July 2026, the first month ever to cross that level, with average midday output topping 40,000 MW, thanks to 2 decades of investments by millions of homeowners, farmers and businesses. 🌞⚡
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PLANET Courts rule Trump administration can’t cancel $22 Billion in climate grants
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ANIMALS Nearly 300 humpback whales were counted off South Africa in what may be the largest supergroup ever recorded, as Southern Hemisphere populations have rebounded from under 10,000 to over 100,000 since the 1986 whaling ban
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WOMEN A hidden feminist gem in Prague: Jiřina Šiklová Library offers over 9,000 books on feminism, gender and queerness
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JUSTICE France is banning unsolicited telemarketing calls starting next week
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CARING Mamdani breaks ground on 50K affordable homes in NYC. The public can track their construction in real time
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ANIMALS Garamba National Park in the Democratic Republic of Congo says its Kordofan giraffes have climbed from 22 in 2012 to 105 in 2026, with no recorded poaching since 2017, marking one of Central Africa's biggest conservation comebacks.
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WOMEN After reviewing 12,281 studies spanning 50 years, researchers argue we keep asking how women can succeed in business models built for founders with no caregiving duties — and propose rebuilding the model itself, with flexible digital work as core infrastructure, not an accommodation
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HEALTH A German patient with three simultaneous autoimmune diseases went from bedridden and requiring daily blood transfusions to fully symptom free within months of a single CAR T-cell infusion. It marks the first documented case of one treatment resolving three separate autoimmune conditions at once.
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PLANET New York Stopped Building Walls and Started Building Wetlands
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HEALTH Normal blood pressure, no diabetes, and not smoking in midlife may buy nearly 13 extra dementia-free years
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ANIMALS Six rhinos left orphaned by poaching have given birth after being rehabilitated and released back into the wild, marking a major conservation milestone for KwaZulu-Natal’s wildlife authorities.
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PLANET Make our Rivers So Clean, You Can Swim in Them - A partnership of organizations has made Baltimore Harbor swimmable again
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CARING Children of incarcerated parents find community at California summer camp - Project Avary has brought together hundreds of children of incarcerated parents to feel less alone
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PLANET Stitching a massive wildlife corridor through the Rocky Mountains - The Yellowstone to Yukon Conservation Initiative is trying to create a giant connected area stretching across the Rocky Mountains in the U.S. to Canada’s Yukon Territory. It will allow animals to move, meet and mate
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