Good News Headlines 10/25/16
Judge Rejects ‘Riot’ Charges Against Amy Goodman For Coverage Of Dakota Access Pipeline
from EcoWatch
A North Dakota judge refused to authorize riot charges against award-winning journalist Amy Goodman for her reporting on an attack against Native American-led anti-pipeline protesters… Read More
Rhode Island Parade In Support Of Yoga Pants Draws More Than 300
from WBUR
A large group of yoga pants-wearing women and girls turned out Sunday in Barrington, Rhode Island, for a parade in support of the pants, after a male resident wrote a letter to the town newspaper complaining that older out-of-shape women shouldn't be wearing the stretchy, form-fitting attire… Read More
All New Houses Must Have Electric Vehicle Charger, Say New EU Regulations
by Sami Grover, Treehugger
By installing EV chargers in homes during construction or renovation, this will not just make the installation process cheaper and more efficient—it will place a prominent advert for the viability of EVs in homes of people who had never considered them before… Read More
Canada Tries To Cheer America Up In Touching New Video
by Alexander Besant, Good Magazine
Leave it to Canadians to reassure us that, despite the rhetoric these days, America is still (and always has been) pretty great… Read More
Synthetic-Pesticide Detectors Will Soon Be Here
by Andrew Amelinckx, Modern Farmer
Scientists from around the world are working on simple solutions to more easily detect pesticides on fruits and vegetables in various ingenious ways… Read More
US Carbon Emissions From Energy Sector Lowest In 25 Years
by Jamie Ayque, Nature World News
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from the U.S. energy sector totaled 2,530 million metric tons during the first six months of 2016, which is the lowest in 25 years… Read More
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