Good News Headlines 6/13/17
Hawaii Becomes First U.S. State To Adopt Goals In Paris Climate Accord
by McKinley Corbley, Good News Network
The announcement came just days after President Trump announced that the United States would be pulling out of the treaty… Read More
Reclaiming Coal Country: From Abandoned Mines To Organic Farms
from Great Big Story
Instead of removing mountaintops, Chris Farley helps bring the land back to life, transforming former coal mines into farms… Read More
Chicagoan, 98, Donates Walgreens Shares He Bought Decades Ago — Now Worth $2 Million
by Lisa Schencker, Chicago Tribune
Nearly 70 years ago, a young Russ Gremel decided to buy about $1,000 worth of stock in a Chicago-based pharmacy chain… Read More
The Number Of Electric Vehicles Grew 60% Last Year
by Sami Grover, Treehugger
In 2016 alone, the world saw a 60 percent increase in the number of plug-in cars on the roads—rising to an impressive 2 million… Read More
This Dustbin Man Built A Huge Public Library From Books Other People Had Thrown Away
by Adam Boult, The Telegraph
For 20 years, Columbian rubbish-collector Jose Alberto Gutierrez has been holding to the books he finds while on his rounds in Bogota… Read More
Record Number Of Black, Asian And Ethnic Minority MPs Elected To UK Parliament
by Ben Kentish, Independent
New members of House of Commons include four black women and Britain's first ever female Sikh MP… Read More
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