Indian Parliament Passes Landmark Equal Rights HIV Bill
This new law is the first piece of affirmative HIV/AIDS legislation to be passed in South Asia.
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White House Intervenes to Grant Rejected Afghan Girls Entry to U.S. for Robotics Contest
Six Afghani girls were finally granted entry into the U.S. for their robotics competition, reportedly after President Trump intervened.
Vancouver Bans the Use of Dolphins and Whales in Aquariums
The Vancouver park board unanimously decided to amend city laws to state that the captivity of whales and dolphins for entertainment was unethical.
All Cars Sold in Norway to be Electric by 2025
By using a strong incentive system, Norway is planning on making sure that all cars sold in the nation will be low or zero emission by 2025.
On the Eve of World Environment Day, Volunteers Remove 160 Tons of Filth From Beach
In honor of the holiday, over 2,000 volunteers gathered on Versova Beach, collecting over 160 tons of accumulated trash.
Elephant Stranded 5 Miles Out to Sea Rescued by Navy
This Sri Lankan elephant was given a "miraculous escape" after it was rescued by navy officers 5 miles out at sea.
Tokyo to Build Eco-Friendly 'Solar Roads' Ahead of 2020 Olympics
The city hopes to offset the cost of the project by building the solar roads on government-facilities before the 2020 Olympic Games.
'Bee Saving Paper' is an Ingenious Way to Save Hungry Pollinators Around the World
This biodegradable paper is like an "energy drink" for hungry bees - and it could help save the little pollinators if it is adopted by more companies.
Café That Hires and Feeds the Homeless Has Just Built a Village for Their Rough Sleeping Employees
Social Bite has been lifting up Scotland's homeless for the last six years - and this eco-friendly village is just their latest achievement in their quest to end homelessness altogether.
New Era of Electric Planes Begins as Startup Backed by Boeing, JetBlue Gets Its First 100 Orders
Zunum Aero just received their first order of electric-hybrid passenger planes, and critics are saying that it's a sign of the new generation of American air travel.
As a Means of Saving the Ocean, Man Tries to Become First Person to Swim Across the Pacific
Ben Lecomte might be the person most prepared to spend 6 to 8 months swimming the 5,500-mile span of the Pacific—and he hopes to leave a healthier ocean in his wake.
Two Pilots Spent Their Savings on a Plane to Rescue Migrants at Sea
These pilots couldn't stand the thought of refugees dying at sea in search of safety – so they pooled their life savings to buy a plane.
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