Good News Headline 3/17/20
Confined To Their Homes, Italian Neighbors Sing Together To Boost Morale
by Sara Spary and Sharon Braithwaite, CNN
Even in the most desperate times, music can lift the spirits — as some Italian neighbors have proven by singing together in harmony from behind closed doors… Read More
Katie Porter Is The Coronavirus Heroine We Need Now
by Stuart Emmrich, Vogue
On Thursday, through a line of skillful and at times ruthless questioning, California Congresswoman Katie Porter got the head of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) to commit to free testing for all Americans who may be carrying the coronavirus… Read More
Social Distancing Doesn’t Mean We Can’t Stick Together
by Lloyd Alter, Treehugger
These are the times where we should all pull together rather than pulling into our shells… Read More
Breakthrough Solar System Uses Recycled Aluminum To Store Energy—Without Batteries
by Andy Corbley, Good News Network
A new renewable energy startup company has come up with a low-cost, zero-emissions solution to the thorny issue surrounding what happens when the sun isn’t shining and the wind isn’t blowing… Read More
Largest-Ever Effort To Save Carbon-Reducing Seagrass Underway In Wales
by Catherine Garcia, The Week
Because it is able to absorb carbon dioxide up to 35 times faster than tropical rainforests, seagrass has been dubbed the "wonder plant," able to help fight climate change… Read More
How This Toronto Man Created An ‘Uber Eats-Style’ Food Rescue Program
by Sannah Choi, CBC News
Tony Colley started B12Give to donate leftovers directly to shelters… Read More
This Startup Is Building A Closed Loop System: A Future Where Shopping Is Zero-Waste
by Sonia John, The Rising
Operating under recycling company Terracycle, Loop’s thesis is that product packaging is the killer when it comes to how the buying process contributes to waste… Read More
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