Good News Headlines 1/14/20

Worlds Fifth Largest Tree Now Safe From Loggers Ecowatch

 

World’s Fifth-Largest Tree Now Safe From Loggers In An ‘Inspiring Outpouring Of Generosity’

by Olivia Rosane, EcoWatch

The world's largest privately-owned giant sequoia grove — home to the fifth largest tree on Earth — is now safe from development… Read More

 


 

Move By Olympia, Washington To Create ‘Zero Fare’ Public Transit Called A ‘Beautiful Thing’

by Eoin Higgins, Common Dreams

City is latest in the country to offer publicly-funded transportation for residents and visitors… Read More

 


 

JetBlue Moves To Become First Carbon-Neutral U.S. Airline

by Mary Schlangenstein, Bloomberg

The carrier also will begin using sustainable aviation fuel on its flights from San Francisco International Airport, the New York-based airline said Monday… Read More

 


 

Craft Guild Sewing Pouches For Animals In Australian Wildfires Reaches 200,000 Members

by Cody Miller, KSNV News 3

As celebrities, organizations and countries across the globe offer assistance by way of resources and cash, one group that has earned a lot of attention on Facebook is working to support the animals by crafting by hand items that are vital to their survival… Read More

 


 

Car Powered By Scottish Seaweed Completes 50-mile Journey In Denmark

by Chris Green, i News

Scientists described the results of the test drive as 'very promising', with the two seaweed-based fuels behaving like conventional petrol… Read More

 


 

Rather Than Shredding Food Scraps With Your Garbage Disposal, This Device Collects It All for Composting

by McKinley Corbley, Good News Network

Composting is a sure way to combat climate change while also relieving additional burden on local landfills and using valuable nutrients to nourish the earth… Read More

 


 

Teen Teaches Yoga After Being Inspired By Mom’s Chemo Transformation

by Lilee Williams, Moms.com

When Tabay Atkins' mother lost her hair to chemotherapy, he shaved his head. And when she thrived thanks to her devotion to yoga, he followed in her footsteps there too, dedicating himself to the practice and finding his flow… Read More

 

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