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The Ozone Hole Is Healing—And Here's What Fixed It
Planet Wins1h ago

The Ozone Hole Is Healing—And Here's What Fixed It

Remember acid rain and the ozone hole that terrified us in the 1980s? Thanks to global action and smart policy, these crises are actually getting better.

Scientific American3 min read
15 States Now Guarantee EV Charging Rights at Home
SolutionsApr 9

15 States Now Guarantee EV Charging Rights at Home

Millions of Americans living in condos and HOAs can now install electric vehicle chargers thanks to new "right to charge" laws spreading across the country. Fifteen states and Washington D.C. have passed legislation protecting homeowners and renters from being blocked by their housing associations.

Google News - Electric Vehicle2 min read
Queensland Child Safety Site Gets 290K Visits in 3 Months
SolutionsApr 1

Queensland Child Safety Site Gets 290K Visits in 3 Months

A new public child sex offender registry in Queensland has logged nearly 300,000 visits since launching on New Year's Eve, helping parents protect their kids. The website has already helped identify 10 registered offenders with unreported contact with children.

ABC Australia2 min read
Tesla and Google Could Save US Consumers $100B on Power Bills
SolutionsMar 11

Tesla and Google Could Save US Consumers $100B on Power Bills

A new coalition led by Tesla and Google says America's electric grid runs at just 53% capacity, and smarter use could slash $100 billion from energy costs over the next decade. The group already secured its first policy win in Virginia.

Electrek3 min read
South Africa Makes Grade R Free for All 5-Year-Olds
SolutionsJan 22

South Africa Makes Grade R Free for All 5-Year-Olds

South Africa is giving hundreds of thousands of five-year-olds access to free early education for the first time in 2025. The new law promises to build stronger foundations for children across the country.

Daily Maverick2 min read