Good News Headlines 1/21/20
The Dairy Revolution: Vegan CEO Working To Help Dairy Farmers
by Samantha Skinazi, FoodTank
Why would a vegan cheese company want to reach across the aisle to help the competition?… Read More
A Health Breakthrough That Depends On People, Not Drugs
by Jay Walljasper, YES! Magazine
Meet the system stewards, people from every walk of life who improve Americans’ well-being by tackling the deeper causes of disease and despair… Read More
How One Utah Community Fought The Fracking Industry — And Won
by Tara Lohan, EcoWatch
A sign at the north end of Kanab, Utah, proclaims the town of 4,300 to be “The Greatest Earth on Show.” It’s a rare case of truth in advertising… Read More
China Moves To Phase Out Single-Use Plastics
from Reader Supported News
China is stepping up restrictions on the production, sale and use of single-use plastic products, according to the state planner, as it seeks to tackle one of the country’s biggest environmental problems… Read More
Florida To Purchase 20,000 Acres Of Everglades Wetlands To Protect From Oil Drilling
by Veronica Stracqualursi, CNN
Ron DeSantis, a Republican, called it the largest wetland acquisition in a decade and said the purchase will permanently save these lands from oil drilling… Read More
Gut Bacteria Could Guard Against—and Even Reverse—Parkinson’s Disease, Says ‘Exciting’ New Study
from Good News Network
Building on previous research linking brain function to gut bacteria, this study in a Parkinson’s model of roundworms, identified a probiotic—or so-called “good bacteria”—which prevents the formation of toxic clumps that starve the brain of dopamine, a key chemical that coordinates movement… Read More
Washington State Moves Closer To Clean Cars With Key Electric Vehicle Bills Advancing In Legislature
from AP News
The Washington State Legislature is moving swiftly to create a cleaner transportation system, with potentially enormous impacts on demand for gasoline, the state’s biggest source of carbon emissions… Read More
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