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SM Supermalls is breaking its own "cookie-cutter" mold with a massive indoor garden that uses Singapore-inspired cooling technology. The new SM Nuvali mall opening November 27 features nature-focused design that could reshape how millions experience retail spaces.
Telecel Ghana just kicked off a nationwide month to help the country's 2.6 million small businesses grow beyond survival mode. The program offers free training, digital tools, and expert mentorship to turn struggling startups into thriving enterprises.
More than 30 Alabama beaches are getting a major cleanup this September, continuing a 39-year tradition that has mobilized over 110,000 volunteers since 1987. Free parking, supplies, and hot dogs await volunteers ready to protect Gulf Coast waters.
Indonesia is racing to install 67 times its current solar capacity by 2028, proving that clean energy is now cheaper than coal even in coal-rich nations. The ambitious plan shows how falling costs are accelerating the global shift to renewable power.
America's solar battery storage capacity has nearly doubled since early 2025, proving renewable energy can thrive on economics alone. Even after billions in federal subsidy cuts, the industry just posted its biggest growth quarter in history.
A team of space entrepreneurs plans to send the first spacecraft deliberately aimed at another star system within five years. The 80,000-year journey to Alpha Centauri won't reach its destination in our lifetimes, but it's designed to prove interstellar travel is actually possible.
Baltimore is expanding its 911 system to connect callers with housing, legal help, and social services instead of just police. The program uses opioid settlement money to keep people facing poverty, addiction, or mental health crises out of the criminal justice system.
Emma Wiggs and Curtis McGrath each captured their 13th world championship titles just months after medical setbacks threatened their careers. With two years until the LA28 Paralympics, both athletes proved that comebacks can be just as powerful as victories.
After fire and flooding devastated Beulah, Colorado, Pueblo County is rallying volunteers for a community cleanup event this Saturday. Neighbors are stepping up to help restore homes and lives in a powerful show of community support.
A small English town with half the tree coverage of typical UK cities is training volunteer "tree wardens" to help close the gap. Swindon wants to double its volunteer force to reach the national average within five years.
A military history enthusiast in Italy stumbled upon a rare New Zealand WWII cap badge while walking near his home, right where Kiwi soldiers once fought. Now he's determined to return it to New Zealand with the soil where it rested for 80 years.
When a devastating flood swept through Nepal killing over 1,000 people, one turquoise house near the riverbank remained standing with a family of five on its balcony. Their survival story is giving hope to a nation in mourning.
An 89-year-old grandmother is fighting to keep the beloved street garden she's tended for 25 years after the council ordered it removed. Nearly 200 neighbors have signed a petition to save the community oasis in St John's Wood.
A coconut can float across oceans for 110 days and still sprout on a distant shore. Scientists reveal the brilliant natural design that turned this tropical fruit into nature's ultimate island explorer.
When 12-year-old opted out of Sunday outings, psychologist mom Komal Baxi worried he was pulling away. What she discovered transformed their relationship.
A 1966 interview with Hollywood icon Steve McQueen is resonating with today's exhausted workers questioning hustle culture. The legendary actor's words about wanting "pine trees and my kids" over endless ambition offer a blueprint for building wealth that buys freedom, not burnout.
Despite federal attempts to slow clean energy, solar and wind are rapidly transforming the West's power grid, generating more electricity than coal in states from California to Colorado. The shift is happening faster than anyone predicted.
A green tech company just bought nearly 400 acres in Texas to build an AI computing center that will run entirely on wind energy from a farm it already owns. The project shows how renewable energy and cutting-edge technology can power the future together.