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USA Installs Record Amount of Solar Power With 192% Growth
Over 4,143 megawatts of power were installed during the solar industry's third quarter, pushing 2016 to have an estimated 88% more growth than 2015.
White Cop Stops a Black Teen – the Amazing Events that Followed (WATCH)
Officer Kirk Keffer could have passed Jourdan Duncan by as just another pedestrian – instead, he gave him a ride home and a brand new bicycle.
High School Teens Surprise Blind Student With Special Yearbook in Braille
Maycie Vorreiter may be the first ever lucky high school senior to receive an honorary yearbook published in braille.
Hospital Allows Dog to Visit Her Dying Owner to Say Goodbye (WATCH)
In a moment of compassion, a California hospital allowed a loyal pup to visit the bedside of her dying owner.
Canada Celebrates 150th Birthday, Makes National Parks Free All Year Long
If you've ever wanted to explore the wondrous wilderness of Canada, 2017 is definitely the year to do it.
Google Empire to be Powered by 100% Renewables Next Year
Starting in 2017, Google plans for all of their offices to be powered entirely by wind, solar, and hydroelectric energy.
Former Nazi PoW Leaves His $500K Estate to Scottish Town That Showed Him Kindness
When Heinrich Steinmeyer was taken as a prisoner of war in WWII, he was astounded by the amount of kindness shown to him by the Scots.
Suicide Rates Plummet Among Members of Apache Tribe
Deaths by suicide among an Apache tribe in Arizona dropped by nearly 40 percent between 2006 and 2012 compared to the previous six-year period.
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Plastic Bags on U.K. Beaches Have Dropped by Almost Half Since 5p Tax
Since the plastic bag tax has been introduced to the United Kingdom, there have been 40% less plastic bags per 100 meters of beach.
China to Build Giant Solar Plant at Chernobyl
The exclusion zone surrounding the abandoned city has been mostly deserted – starting next year, however, it will be the home of a massive solar plant.
One State’s Temporary Gun-Removal Law Shows Promise to Prevent Suicides
A Connecticut law enacted in 1999 that allows police to temporarily remove guns from suicidal people likely prevented dozens of self-inflicted deaths, according to a...
Blind Husky and His Seeing-Eye Chihuahua Adopted Just in Time
Isaac and Isabella were inseparable – which is why shelter workers were worried that they wouldn't be able to find a forever home in time.
Oil Company Surrenders 15 Land Leases on Sacred Native American Land
Though Davon Energy could have started drilling on the Badger-Two Medicine land, they surrendered the land leases after being met with firm opposition.
Woman is Paying All Shelter Adoption Fees Until 2017 So Pets Can Find Forever Homes
This Californian real estate agent doesn't care how much money it takes – she's making sure that every shelter pet has a home for the holidays.
Video Game Chief Pays $15M for Protection of 7,000 North Carolina Acres
Tim Sweeney has just given the largest conservation easement made by a private citizen in the history of North Carolina.
Historic Firsts and Achievements of Election Day 2016
If you're feeling blue over last night's Election Day results, check out these groundbreaking victories that passed as well.
Girl Hailed for Using Google Translate to Befriend New Student
Even though Amanda didn't speak Spanish, that didn't stop her from using her phone to befriend a sad new student at her elementary school.
Tennis Star Sisters Unveil Resource Center for Victims of Gun Violence in Compton
Venus and Serena Williams are honoring their late sister and hometown by building an accessible resource center for Compton families affected by violence.
Mexico’s Sugary Beverage Tax Likely to Reduce Diabetes, Health Costs
The national 10% tax on sugar-sweetened beverages (SSBs) in Mexico is projected to have a substantial impact on the burden of diabetes, cardiovascular diseases,...
Has This Doctor Found a Sure Way of Recognizing and Treating ALS?
California doctor David Steenblock has been treating his ALS patients with specialized stem cell therapy – and they've been showing improvement.