The latest positive news for climate, justice, freedom, peace, and health from around the world
For decades, as with many Islamic countries, cinemas in the Middle Eastern country have been censored to prevent viewers from watching scenes involving nudity, homosexuality, sex, and other content deemed inappropriate by the government and religious leaders.
United Arab Emirates permanently stops censoring films Read more
Only around 5-8% of the marine area in the Indian Ocean is under some form of legal protection, a far cry from the goal of protecting 30% of Earth’s land and oceans by 2030.
A new amendment to Italy’s budget law requires all of the country’s remaining ten mink farms to be permanently closed no later than June 30, 2022, according to EcoWatch.
Italy to ban all fur farming in 2022 Read more
Baldwin went on to pursue her career in academia and science by teaching at the California School of Mechanical Arts, a vocational school in San Francisco where she founded the Physics Department.
Caroline Willard Baldwin becomes the first American woman to receive a PhD in science Read more
On June 17, 2021 President Joe Biden signed the Juneteenth National Independence Day Act into law and Juneteenth became a federally-recognized holiday.
Freed slaves in Galveston, Texas celebrate the first Juneteenth Read more
