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Edition #28 · Tuesday, June 9, 2026 · 1684 positive stories
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3 Teens Win Earth Prize for Asia Inventing Tamarind Powder That Easily Removes Microplastics

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3 Teens Win Earth Prize for Asia Inventing Tamarind Powder That Easily Removes Microplastics

When an Indian science team set out to try and make a solution to microplastic pollution, it’s fair to say they probably didn’t expect to find that very solution in their kitchen larders. 16-year-olds Vivaan Chhawchharia, Ariana Agarwal, and Avyana Mehta, used powdered tamarind seed as the base for an all-natural microplastic clumping agent. After […]

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The kindness section highlights people helping people: strangers stepping in during emergencies, communities rallying around neighbors, small acts that ripple outward. These are not performative charity stories; they are moments where someone chose to act when they did not have to.

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Striped Rock Dismissed as Natural in 1928 Reclassified as UK’s Oldest Cave Painting
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Mangrove Loss Worldwide Is Now Reversing-with More, Denser Forests Than 20 Years Ago
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Astronomers Open ‘New Window’ on Exoplanets After Landmark First Detection of Magnetospheres
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Endangered California Condor Flies into Oregon for the First Time in 122 Years
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Endangered California Condor Flies into Oregon for the First Time in 122 Years

Last month, a California condor flew into Oregon before returning after several hundred miles to its home in Redwoods Na…

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