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Environment Spain
People Over Cars: This City Turns Intersections Into Mini Parks
In the central part of Barcelona, 21 intersections will be transformed into public squares, thus prioritizing people on foot and on bikes instead of cars, and guaranteeing that each citizen in the area is within 200 meters from a small park.
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Heroes
Heroes USA
Billionaire Couple Promises Lifelong Support to Teenagers Who Want to Serve the Public
Philanthropists Eric and Wendy Schmidt have set up a global talent program for 15 to 17-year-olds who vow to pursue their career in public service, providing the winners with lifelong financial support and mentorship.
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Heroes Afghanistan
This Teenager Dreams of Becoming Afghanistan’s First Female President
In a country where girls were once banned from attending school, an Afghan teenager came first out of 170,000 students for her university entrance exams - and dreams of creating an even brighter future for Afghanistan.
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Environment Ecuador
People in Ecuador Will Decide on New Mining Projects (Not the Politicians)
Large and medium-scale mines will need the approval of the population to move forward, has ruled the highest court in Ecuador. This decision applies to mining rights not yet granted and not on licensed projects.
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