DATE: March 18, 2026 at 11:30AM
SOURCE: GOODNEWSNETWORK.ORG

TITLE: Planned Expansion to Take Latin America’s Largest Solar Plant Beyond 1 Gigawatt Capacity

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The state-owned energy utility Federal Electricity Commission (CFE) has announced an ambitious expansion of solar energy projects totaling 1.5 gigawatts of production and storage. Armed with 30 billion Mexican pesos ($1.62 billion), CFE’s flagship project will be a 580 megawatt expansion of the Puerto Peñasco solar complex in the state of Sonora to 1 gigawatt […]

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DATE: March 18, 2026 at 09:00AM
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TITLE: Someone Used This Coin as Bus Fare, Man Discovers it Was Minted by the Phoenicians 2,000 Years Ago

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Struck 2,100 years ago on the coast of Spain by mariners from the Fertile Crescent, a coin bizarrely made its way to the English city of Leeds where someone successfully attempted to use it as bus fare. It’s an incredible story that reminds us how history—even ancient history—can be found all around us, popping up […]

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DATE: March 18, 2026 at 07:00AM
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TITLE: Waste Plastic Turned into Parkinson’s Drug

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A drug to treat Parkinson’s disease can be made from waste plastic bottles using a pioneering method, a new study shows. The approach harnesses the power of bacteria to transform post-consumer plastic into L-DOPA, a frontline medication for the neurological disorder. It’s the first time a biological process has achieved this, and the scientists behind […]

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DATE: March 18, 2026 at 03:00AM
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TITLE: Good News in History, March 18

URL: https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/events070318/

250 years ago today, Great Britain repealed the Stamp Act of 1765 which the American colonists so vehemently disagreed with. It imposed a direct tax on the colonists and required that many printed materials in the colonies be produced on stamped paper from London which included an embossed revenue stamp. A majority considered it a […]

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DATE: March 17, 2026 at 02:30PM
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TITLE: Tunisian Solar-Powered Cars Leverage African Sunshine to Charge 30 Miles for Free Everyday

URL: https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/tunisian-solar-powered-cars-leverage-african-sunshine-to-charge-30-miles-for-free-everyday/

An ambitious motoring rollout is taking place in Tunisia, where a company is trying to make a splash in the market with a pair of solar-powered EVs. Including a small delivery vehicle and a passenger car, Bako Motors is already manufacturing their models and selling them in the sun-washed continent’s showrooms. CNN, which was first […]

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DATE: March 17, 2026 at 11:30AM
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TITLE: 3 New Lizard Species Discovered in Australia–Including Stunning Orange-Headed Rock Monitor

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These days, when scientists announce they’ve discovered a new species of animal, it’s usually some miniature frog or deep sea isopod. But check out this Varanus umbra, a never-before-described species of rock monitor, and he’s a real lookah’ Dr. Stephen Zozaya, a research fellow at the Australian National University, described the shock he and his colleagues experienced […]

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DATE: March 17, 2026 at 09:00AM
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TITLE: 19 Cities Including London, San Francisco, Hong Kong Achieve ‘Remarkable Reductions’ in Air Pollution

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In a report that examined the air quality of 100 global cities, 19 were found to have substantially improved since 2010. 9 of the 19 were in China and Hong Kong, while the rest were located in Europe, and include both large and small cities. In the US, San Francisco managed to reduce both health-harming […]

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DATE: March 17, 2026 at 07:00AM
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TITLE: Woman’s Viral Video of Elderly DoorDash Driver Channels $1 Million to Help Him Retire

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A woman who had a DoorDash order brought to her house was shocked to see an old man on her doorbell camera. Inspired to help, she set up a GoFundMe, which raised $940,000 to allow the man to retire. It was just another weekday in Manchester, Tennessee, when Brittany Smith heard the doorbell ring. Switching […]

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DATE: March 17, 2026 at 03:00AM
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TITLE: Good News in History, March 17

URL: https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/events070317/

126 years ago today, Isadora Duncan, the first modern dancer, made her debut as a solo interpretive dancer in London to crowds who marveled at her daring. Here, writes the Daily Telegraph at the turn of the millennium, was a very young woman, barefoot and underdressed, performing alone and without scenery—not some romantic fairy-tale of […]

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DATE: March 17, 2026 at 12:23AM
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