Good News Headlines 9/22/2020
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5 Great Things We Should Never Forget About Ruth Bader Ginsburg (1933-2020)
from Good News Network
She was the second woman justice to serve on the highest court in the land—a pioneer in her field, when there were few females in the halls of legal offices or law schools. But there were other reasons we will always remember her… Read More
San Francisco To Provide $1,000 Per Month To Expecting Black And Pacific Islander Moms To Combat Infant Mortality
from Good Black News
San Francisco Mayor London N. Breed, in partnership with Expecting Justice, announced this week the launch of the Abundant Birth Project, a pilot program that provides targeted basic income to women during pregnancy and after giving birth… Read More
Adorable Pink Dolphins Are Returning To Hong Kong Due To Lower Ferry Traffic
by Stacey Leasca, Travel + Leisure
Indo-Pacific humpback dolphins are taking advantage of humans staying home during the pandemic… Read More
Western Wildfires Will Be A Boon For These Native Species
by Tara Lohan, The Revelator
As scary as wildfires are for people living near them, burned forests create some of the most biodiverse ecosystems… Read More
Pathway To Paris: Watch Patti Smith, Joan Baez And More Sing ‘People Have the Power’
by Angie Martoccio, Rolling Stone
Patti Smith, Joan Baez and more have shared a socially distanced rendition of “People Have the Power” for Pathway to Paris, a non-profit organization dedicated to addressing climate change… Read More
Inspiring Student In France Creates Environmental App To Motivate Others To Make A Difference Daily
by Jordan Simmons, EcoWatch
Maxime Leroux, a 19-year-old student in France is creating an online community of people executing one “save” per day for the sake of the planet… Read More
Dates From Time Of Maccabees & Jesus Are Revived, Bring Jewish, Arab Unity
by Michael M. Cohen, The Jerusalem Post
The home of these extraordinary trees is the Kibbutz Ketura campus of the Arava Institute located on the Israeli-Jordanian border in the dramatic Arava Valley, with the steep, mile-high, red mountains of southern Jordan… Read More
Girl Scout Takes A Stand Against Stress
from Good News Network
Even before the pandemic, Girl Scout Lucy Stimson knew there was a growing problem in her community. Stress was a huge part of her life—and many of the people in her community felt the same way… Read More
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