Progress is happening every day, just not always with fireworks 🎉 or trending hashtags #️⃣. It's like the slow-cooker version: steady, quiet, but cooking up something good. So if the world looks like eww 🤮, it’s really more like whoa 🤯, but in slow-mo.
Whoa 🤯 in Slow-Mo
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Portland just opened a #free-grocery-style #FoodMarket where people can grab a cart and pick out the food they actually need instead of getting a pre-packed box 🛒🥦. It's expected to help around 100,000 households this year, which is pretty amazing .
Health officials in 🇬🇾 Guyana report no #postpartum #haemorrhage deaths for the last three years. Increased training saves the day!
🇺🇸 The US just had its biggest start ever for #battery energy #storage, adding a record amount in early 2026 🔋. It’s basically like building giant power banks for the grid, helping store energy when it’s needed most and keeping the lights on more reliably.
More Filipinos are putting solar #panels on their homes and businesses, and now the Philippines has become China’s 2nd biggest market for solar panels⚡. With electricity costs staying high, a lot of people are seeing #solar as a smart way to save money and avoid outages.
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🇵🇬 Papua New Guinea has officially barred #fishing and all destructive human activity from an ocean area the size of the U.K. The world’s largest #MarineProtectedArea is estimated to be home to over 700 reef fish species and over 300 species of hard #coral.
@masslive.bsky.social
Massachusetts made school breakfast and lunch free for every #student, and it’s been a bigger deal than a lot of people expected 🍎. Families are saving money, kids don’t have to worry about #LunchCosts, and schools say students are more focused and ready to learn.
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🇦🇺 Australia’s home #battery boom is taking off 🔋. More families are storing cheap #solar power during the day and using it at night, which can help cut energy bills and reduce reliance on fossil fuels. Pretty cool how a simple battery could make such a big difference.
🇺🇸 US clean energy developers announced 54 utility-scale #solar, #wind and #battery projects in the first quarter of 2026, representing more than $18B in planned investment and over 12 GW of new capacity. That is nearly double the number announced in all of 2025.
@restofworld.org
#EVs are on the rise everywhere around the world. One in four new cars sold worldwide is electric, and global EV sales topped 20 million for the first time in 2025.
@theguardian.com
Florida is finally shutting down “ #AlligatorAlcatraz” 🐊. The detention center was heavily criticized for harsh conditions and huge costs, and after months of lawsuits and public pressure, it looks like the place is being closed down.
Whoa 🤯 in Slow-Mo
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Education officials and advocates are celebrating five years since organizing to push Massachusetts to extend free school meals.
The Philippines is now China’s second-largest export market for solar panels, as more Filipinos turn to solar power to cope with rising electricity costs, according to global energy think tank E...
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Australia is pioneering a revolution in home renewables and battery use, proving what is possible with the right policies