Large majority of EU countries will hit 2030 solar targets ahead of schedule, according to new data.
Source: EU blindsided by ‘spectacular’ solar rollout
Impressive.
Empathy in action: Hartselle men build wheelchair ramp for disabled neighbor – The Hartselle Enquirer
When Scotty Kelsoe got a phone call from an old friend that an elderly lady in the area was in need of a wheelchair ramp at their home, he did not hesitate to jump into action. “I went to school with her and had built a ramp at her place some years ago and […]
Excellent.
He was stolen from his Chilean mother at birth — then found her 42 years later
When Jimmy Lippert Thyden met his birth mother for the first time since he was snatched from her arms as a newborn, he held her and wept.
Source: He was stolen from his Chilean mother at birth — then found her 42 years later
Very cool.
ZEV debuts an affordable ride-in nano-van for wheelchair users
Plucky West Virginian EV company ZEV has announced what it claims is a radically more affordable ride-in vehicle for wheelchair users than anything else on the market. This US$9,900 ZEV 511 is a fully-enclosed urban getabout with a practical range.
Source: ZEV debuts an affordable ride-in nano-van for wheelchair users
A pretty nifty approach.
For the First Time, AI Brain Chips Allow Paralyzed Man to Move and Feel Again
We talked to Keith Thomas, the first paralysis patient to receive a movement and feeling-restoring double neural bypass surgery.
Source: For the First Time, AI Brain Chips Allow Paralyzed Man to Move and Feel Again
Amazing.
Dog repeatedly escapes Up North shelter, sneaks into nursing home
An abused, stray mutt kept trying to move himself into a senior care facility. So the nurses there had to figure out what to do about him.
Source: Dog repeatedly escapes Up North shelter, sneaks into nursing home
What a cool story.
San Antonio woman in her 90s spends her time crafting dog beds for animal shelter
Joan Potters’ room has transformed into a makeshift workshop — colorful fabric swatches and sewing tools on nearly every surface.
Source: San Antonio woman in her 90s spends her time crafting dog beds for animal shelter
Very cool.
‘It’s really only the beginning’: are we on the cusp of a breakthrough in endometriosis?
After generations of inaction and very few novel ideas, researchers and activists are hopeful a new path is being charted in understanding and treating the crippling chronic condition
Source: ‘It’s really only the beginning’: are we on the cusp of a breakthrough in endometriosis?
So important and hopeful for so many.
Sheriff’s office deputies help veteran with yardwork
When deputies in New Mexico were called to a home for a welfare check, they didn’t know what to expect — but they helped a veteran in a way he’s grateful for.
Source: Sheriff’s office deputies help veteran with yardwork
Nice.
A 5-year-old’s lemonade stand in Seattle raised over $17,000 for victims of Maui wildfires
Edison Juel’s lemonade stand fundraiser on Saturday helped raise over $17,000 for victims of the devasting wildfires in Lahaina Maui. Here’s how it came about.
Source: A 5-year-old’s lemonade stand in Seattle raised over $17,000 for victims of Maui wildfires
The worst brings out the best…