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Haunted by Past, Kazakhstan Shuns Nuclear Bomb

Sitting atop the second largest uranium reserves in the world, Kazakhstan has not followed in the former Soviet Union's footsteps toward military power. Instead, it is at the forefront of the global movement for a world free of nuclear weapons.

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Austrian Government to Turn Hitler's Birth Home into Police Station to Deter Neo-Nazi Pilgrims

Legislators are now holding an architectural redesign competition in order to ensure that the building is transformed into a more appropriate civil space.

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New Zealand Passes Historic Carbon Neutrality Legislation in Near-Unanimous Vote

In a landmark display of bipartisan cooperation, the nation's new commitment to carbon neutrality before 2050 was approved by 119 votes to 1.

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Cameroon Man Uses Wasted Plastic Bottles to Build Canoes for Fishermen in Need

Not only does his organization help to keep Cameroon clean of plastic waste, it also helps to promote ecotourism and support low-income fishermen.

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Rather Than Importing Their Food, Coastal Cities Can Build Their Own Floating Farms-Like This One

This 3-story floating farm is the first of its kind in Rotterdam-and the creators hope that it will inspire other cities to build their own.

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Indonesia Looks to its Past to Solve Modern Energy Troubles

One of the nation's most prominent sources of greenery will now be able to power the homes of thousands of rural villagers.

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Beloved 1-Ton 'Wizard Rock' Disappears From National Park Only to 'Magically' Reappear One Week Later

The strange disappearance-and immediate reappearance-of a beloved 1-ton boulder in Arizona has been chalked up as a wonderful example of everyday magic.

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Endangered Seal and Sea Lion Populations Turned Around By Fishermen Who See the Creatures in a New Way

Fishermen in Peru have turned around a decimated sea lion and seal population in Peru, after seeing the creatures in a new way.