16-20 Uplifting Headlines of the Week
16. Duke Energy plans to exit all coal, double renewables. – Source
17. A middle-aged woman of mixed race who is currently a US resident has become the first woman and the third person in the world to be cured of HIV to date! – Source
18. Construction begins on NY’s 1st offshore wind project off Long Island coast. – Source
19. New Zealand’s richest person donates fishing boats, tractors and food to Tonga. – Source
20. City trees and soil are sucking more carbon out of the atmosphere than previously thought. – Source
21-25 Uplifting Headlines of the Week
21. The US has increased its funding for public schools. New research shows additional spending on operations—such as teacher salaries and support services—positively affected test scores, dropout rates, and postsecondary enrollment. But expenditures on new buildings and renovations had little impact. – Source
22. Hacker could’ve printed unlimited ‘Ether’ but chose $2M bug bounty instead. – Source
23. Canadian study discovers way to make ‘universal’ organs for all transplant recipients. – Source
24. Japan’s 10-year cancer survival rate increases to 58.9%. – Source
25. Free self-testing HIV kits in Saskatchewan remove barriers to access and protects most vulnerable populations. – Source