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Taiwan used to be flooded with trash - but the country is now one of the top plastics recyclers in the world. How did they do it?

Tracking animals from space using dedicated small satellites-that's the goal of the global research initiative ICARUS. Plus: same sex behavior in the animal kingdom and insect research in action, from glowworms to fireflies.

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Greenland should become part of the United States - at least, that's the opinion of US President Donald Trump. Talk of the US acquiring, or perhaps even seizing, the world's largest island with its vast mineral wealth has been causing concern not only among Greenlanders.

Indonesia 1998: Toppling Suharto and the bloody path to democracy. Three affected people report how protests, violence and hope etched their lives.

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Taiwan used to be flooded with trash - but the country is now one of the top plastics recyclers in the world. How did they do it?

REV tests the dual-motor, all-electric Peugeot E-5008. Is this large, family SUV worth the hefty price? We check how Malawians get around. And Cuba's many vintage cars are kept running by amateur mechanics.

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Communities in Ghana name environment chiefs to fight climate change; plus Mali's motorcycles go electric and sculptures in Zimbabwe help boost conservation.

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Our lives, livelihoods and much more depend on water. Floods, water scarcity and pollution all impact us. How do we best manage this precious resource?

Tracking animals from space using dedicated small satellites-that's the goal of the global research initiative ICARUS. Plus: same sex behavior in the animal kingdom and insect research in action, from glowworms to fireflies.

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Taiwan used to be flooded with trash - but the country is now one of the top plastics recyclers in the world. How did they do it?

Greenland should become part of the United States - at least, that's the opinion of US President Donald Trump. Talk of the US acquiring, or perhaps even seizing, the world's largest island with its vast mineral wealth has been causing concern not only among Greenlanders.

Online games can be fun and foster creativity. But they can also pose significant risks to children and young people, especially when it comes to extremist content. So, what should we be mindful of when gaming?

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This week on the 77 Percent, we explore the obsession with the "perfect body" on the African continent. From social media pressure and celebrity influence to personal struggle, we travel to Nigeria to meet a young woman chasing an ideal image, head to South Africa to unpack body dysmorphia in the queer community, and end in the gym, inside the demanding world of bodybuilding.

Taiwan used to be flooded with trash - but the country is now one of the top plastics recyclers in the world. How did they do it?

For decades, the Sahrawis have been fighting for their own state. Now the United Nations wants to integrate Western Sahara into Morocco. Also: Brazil's plans to become a global AI data center hub.

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While epidemics threaten farms, labs and breweries are making meat substitutes. Plus: sober bars in New York, gold prospectors in China and tokenization.

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When the sun goes down, India's megacity most intense side comes to light. Queer subculture, everyday slum life and spiritual celebrity culture - Mumbai nightlife could hardly be more diverse. Anything is possible, here!

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For decades, the Sahrawis have been fighting for their own state. Now the United Nations wants to integrate Western Sahara into Morocco. Also: Brazil's plans to become a global AI data center hub.

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Taiwan used to be flooded with trash - but the country is now one of the top plastics recyclers in the world. How did they do it?

Communities in Ghana name environment chiefs to fight climate change; plus Mali's motorcycles go electric and sculptures in Zimbabwe help boost conservation.