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Edition 25

May 29, 2026

Green energy booms, bees thrive, kindness shines, corals resist, kids innovate, and sharks inspire ocean hope!

For the first time, wind and solar generated more electricity than gas worldwide in April 2026 | Ember

For the first time, wind and solar generated more electricity than gas worldwide in April 2026 | Ember

Wind and solar power just beat out gas for global electricity generation for the first time ever in April 2026! This clean energy milestone is accelerating worldwide, proving renewables are the future.

Ember

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A New York Cemetery Was Hiding Over 5 Million Burrowing Bees, One of the World’s Largest Concentrations

A New York Cemetery Was Hiding Over 5 Million Burrowing Bees, One of the World’s Largest Concentrations

A New York cemetery is home to one of the world's largest known bee colonies, with an estimated 5.5 million ground-nesting bees. This 100-year-old aggregation thrives in the undisturbed soil, highlighting cemeteries as vital refuges for biodiversity.

Good News Network

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Indian man returns AED 100,000 found in parking lot

Indian man returns AED 100,000 found in parking lot

Honesty wins! An Indian man found AED 100,000 in a Dubai parking lot and returned it, reuniting the owner with their cash in just three hours. Dubai Police honored the man for his integrity, highlighting the emirate's safety and security.

Emirates 24|7

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Scientists find coral refuge in Western Australia showing rare heat resilience

Scientists find coral refuge in Western Australia showing rare heat resilience

Scientists discovered a rare coral refuge in Western Australia exhibiting extraordinary heat resilience. These reefs survived a massive marine heatwave with minimal bleaching, offering a glimmer of hope for coral survival.

The Star

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Girl Scouts use cookie sale money to make 3D-printed pediatric wheelchair

Girl Scouts use cookie sale money to make 3D-printed pediatric wheelchair

Girl Scouts are using cookie sale profits to 3D-print a pediatric wheelchair! This amazing troop learned new tech skills and built a mobility trainer for a child in need.

ABC News

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How shark tracking data shaped Papua New Guinea’s ocean sanctuary | The Optimist Daily

How shark tracking data shaped Papua New Guinea’s ocean sanctuary | The Optimist Daily

Papua New Guinea creates a massive marine sanctuary, the largest in Melanesia, to protect vital ocean ecosystems. Shark tracking data revealed key migratory routes, helping shape boundaries for this crucial ocean highway.

The Optimist Daily

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Did You Know?

International Everest Day (also known as Mount Everest Day) is celebrated annually on May 29 to honor the legendary first successful ascent of Earth's highest peak by Sir Edmund Hillary of New Zealand and Tenzing Norgay Sherpa of Nepal.

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