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17. May 2021

25% increase in the number of Britain’s rarest butterfly, the Duke of Burgundy, over the past decade due to wildlife-friendly farming.

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16. May 2021

20 million native trees will be planted around New Zealand’s Kaipara Harbour as part of a huge harbour restoration project.

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14. May 2021

50% increase in electric car sales globally in the first quarter of 2021, compared to the same period last year.

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12. May 2021

53% increase in the number of new wind turbines installed globally last year compared to 2019.

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10. May 2021

185,000 school meals daily provided to children in Venezuela by the World Food Programme.

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8. May 2021

3.7 million books sold in the first week after bookshops post-lockdown reopening across England and Wales on 12 April.

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7. May 2021

54% of British people aged 75 and older used the internet in 2020, up from only 29% in 2013.

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6. May 2021

2nd African country to eliminate trachoma as a public health problem became the Gambia.

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4. May 2021

77% efficacy shown in trials of a Malaria vaccine over the last 12 months in Africa.

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3. May 2021

64% surge in participation of women in the labour force in Saudi Arabia in the last two years.

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