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January 23, 2026
In a landmark achievement for the energy transition, wind and solar power have generated more electricity than fossil fuels in the European Union for the first time over a full year. According to the 2026 Ember report, renewables accounted for 30% of the EU's electricity in 2025, surpassing the...
January 22, 2026
Malaysia has kicked off a major initiative to modernize its public transport system by replacing diesel buses with electric vehicles. The government's strategic plan targets the deployment of 1,100 electric buses by 2030, starting with an initial pilot phase to test operations. This move is designed to drastically reduce...
January 21, 2026
In a historic move for economic justice, North Carolina has erased over 6.5 billion dollars in medical debt over the course of 2025, benefiting nearly 2.5 million residents. Governor Josh Stein announced the relief, which was achieved through a partnership with 60 hospitals that agreed to forgive old debt...
January 20, 2026
Researchers from Case Western Reserve University and the Cleveland VA Medical Center have successfully reversed Alzheimer's symptoms in mice using a compound called P7C3-A20. This experimental drug works by protecting brain cells from death and repairing the blood-brain barrier. In the study, treated mice regained their memory and ability...
January 19, 2026
South Korea has passed a landmark law to ban bear bile farming, bringing an end to an industry established in the 1980s. The legislation prohibits the breeding and slaughter of bears for their bile, with a full phase-out mandated by January 1, 2026. The government has committed to building...