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Building Windmills That Save Lives

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Have you ever wanted a job that really helps and empowers people? Watch this PodTech video to see how San Francisco-based blueEnergy helps to build windmills that provide sustainable power to isolated communities in Nicaragua.

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Watch this video about China's new adoption laws. Because China has such a high demand from foreigners for adopted babies, China is tightening its adoption laws. See how adoption works in this news video from Reuters.

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Watch this video from TED featuring Robert Neuwirth on HowStuffWorks. Neuwirth is the author of "Shadow Cities" and he takes us on a tour of the world's squatter cities where a billion people now make their homes. See how fighting poverty works in... More »

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Watch this Medialink video highlighting World Water Day and why it was established as an international day of observance and action. According to the UN, more than half of the world will be living with water shortages in the next 50 years.

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Watch this video about the power of prayer on HowStuffWorks. Sister Marie-Simon Pierre says her Parkinson's disease vanished after she prayed to the late Pope but declined to call her restored health a miracle. See how the Papacy works in this news... More »

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