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America is on track to install a record 89 gigawatts of clean energy in 2026, with even bigger gains expected in 2027. Tech giants are leading the charge, with Meta and Google funding nearly three-quarters of new corporate clean power contracts.
A mobile showroom touring the Bay Area is helping homeowners see how switching from gas to electric appliances can make their homes healthier and slash energy bills. The Clean Energy Dream Home features everything from induction stoves to heat pumps, all powered by an electric truck.
Designers are solving the tiny house squeeze with ingenious transforming features that make small spaces feel twice their size. From sliding roofs to elevating beds, these homes prove living small doesn't mean living cramped.
Ha Tinh province in Vietnam is revolutionizing poverty reduction by broadcasting weekly updates on every commune's radio system, ensuring 100% of rural communities receive critical policy information. The program combines traditional outreach with hands-on support, helping families access resources and build sustainable livelihoods instead of relying on handouts.
A primary school teacher in Hereford won Teacher of the Year after her patient support helped a young boy with ADHD build confidence and reach his potential. Molly Wilson's dedication shows how one educator's compassion can change a child's entire trajectory.
Eleven children with cerebral palsy in Lagos just received customized Chromebooks that let them communicate using eye movements, head gestures, or hand motions. The devices open a new world where kids who struggle with speech can finally share their thoughts and feelings with the world.
In rural Coos County, New Hampshire, where only eight lawyers serve the entire region, a $425,000 grant will train librarians, shelter workers, and other community members to help neighbors access legal services. The program turns trusted local voices into legal guides who can help families navigate food assistance, Medicaid, and housing issues.
Nearly 600 companies are gathering in Daegu, South Korea this week to show how artificial intelligence and robotics are moving beyond factories into daily life. The four-day expo features everything from autonomous ice cream robots to flying taxis you can board.
A skilled coastguard crew brought four young men to safety after their jet ski adventure turned dangerous off New Zealand's coast. Thanks to quick thinking and teamwork, everyone made it home safely.
When a hiker was injured on a remote forest trail in New Zealand, emergency responders coordinated a swift helicopter rescue that got them to hospital care within hours. The successful operation shows how rescue teams work together to bring people home safely.
New signing Lachlan Bayliss scored twice on his Auckland FC debut as the defending champions kicked off their A-League Men title defense with a thrilling 3-1 victory over Melbourne City. Over 20,000 fans witnessed the All Whites midfielder's spectacular performance at Go Media Stadium.
The Adelaide Crows ended Gold Coast's unbeaten run with a thrilling 10-point victory, launching themselves back into finals contention. Irish sisters Grace and Niamh Kelly led the charge in a comeback win that shows the Crows are heating up at just the right time.
Ogun State is arming 10,000 rice and cassava farmers with Android phones, tractors, and free supplies to boost food production. The phones come loaded with weather forecasts, market prices, and farming tips to help growers make smarter decisions.
Chile is pivoting its green hydrogen strategy from exports to domestic markets after global demand developed slower than expected. Three major clean energy projects worth over $3 billion are now prioritizing local industries like mining, farming, and transport.
Four elementary schools in Rock Springs, Wyoming, leaped from the lowest performance rating to meeting state expectations in a single year. The gains reflect a district-wide commitment to better teaching strategies and putting students first.
Rock band Garbage will headline a free concert at Mexico City's iconic Zócalo on November 14, closing out 30 years of touring. The show celebrates three decades of mutual love between the band and their passionate Mexican fans.
Engineers in Hong Kong have created 3D-printable building blocks from fruit waste that could one day construct homes on Mars. The innovation solves two problems at once: sustainable construction and space exploration.
A Brussels castle has transformed into an autumn wonderland where families can carve pumpkins, paddle squash kayaks, and celebrate the season together. Despite a challenging harvest, this beloved festival proves community joy grows even in tough times.