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The Good News Podcast is your thrice weekly reminder that not all news is bad.
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From the archive, a robot (NOT a drone) is helping restore a fragile ocean ecosystem!Read more about the robot and seagrasses here β˜… Support this podcast on Patreon β˜…
The Woodstock Cafe

The Woodstock Cafe

2026-02-1403:08

A cafe in Portland has become a hub for the local Deaf and hard of hearing community. Read more about the cafe hereΒ  β˜… Support this podcast on Patreon β˜…
A lovely partnership between bird and farmer can lead to more cherries and safer cherries too!Read more about the birds and the fruits here β˜… Support this podcast on Patreon β˜…
A bumper spud crop in Germany is getting distributed all over.Read more about the potato-palooza here β˜… Support this podcast on Patreon β˜…
Deleading the Way

Deleading the Way

2026-02-0303:34

Lead is bad for us, but we've been getting it out of our bodies- and we can prove it!Learn more about the study here β˜… Support this podcast on Patreon β˜…
Stick Nation, Repeat

Stick Nation, Repeat

2026-01-2003:55

From the archive, a social media trend that encourages people to get outside and share what they love- nothing wrong with that! Now there's a book too!Learn more about stick nation here β˜… Support this podcast on Patreon β˜…
Boston continues to set a great example with its public transit system- for humans and for bees!Read more about the program here β˜… Support this podcast on Patreon β˜…
Pets in Charge

Pets in Charge

2026-01-1503:45

Two stories of pets being placed in charge: one train stationmaster and one neighborhood mayor.Read more about the pet mayoral election here β˜… Support this podcast on Patreon β˜…
Autistic Barbie

Autistic Barbie

2026-01-1303:42

A new Barbie is even more good news for representation and play time!Check out this announcement video to learn moreΒ  β˜… Support this podcast on Patreon β˜…
A famous (maybe the most famous?) sheep has big news. Learn more about Fiona's last few years here β˜… Support this podcast on Patreon β˜…
From the archive, an art installation and future book is growing in a Norwegian forest outside of Oslo!Read more about the project here and listen to the Ted Radio Hour episode with this project here β˜… Support this podcast on Patreon β˜…
Origami Phenom

Origami Phenom

2025-12-2703:17

A talented origami folder (origamist?) has founded a new super strong fold that can help in future emergencies.Read more about the folder hereΒ  β˜… Support this podcast on Patreon β˜…
It's that time of year once again. Merry Christmas everyone- sing yourself some good news with this archival episode! β˜… Support this podcast on Patreon β˜…
Grandmas are offering advice in the US and (soon) around the world!Read more about the grandma stands here β˜… Support this podcast on Patreon β˜…
A raccoon went on a bender and eventually ended raising nearly a quarter million dollars for the local animal shelter- that's good news! Read more about the trashed trash panda here β˜… Support this podcast on Patreon β˜…
Two pieces of good news spanning the globe that both have to do with otters!Read more about the otter rescue here β˜… Support this podcast on Patreon β˜…
From the archive, a cute kiddo and kind public servants- that's good news!Β  β˜… Support this podcast on Patreon β˜…
An experiment from the 80s is still yielding results today- and it's all thanks for gophers!Read more about the gophers and the fungi here β˜… Support this podcast on Patreon β˜…
Magazine readers across the UK came together to craft for cats (and break a record too, for good measure!)!Read more about the effort here β˜… Support this podcast on Patreon β˜…
Scientists are expanding their toolkits to help reefs bounce back as ocean's get warmer.Read more about the project hereΒ  β˜… Support this podcast on Patreon β˜…
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evildonut

Yes, veganism can reduce your own impact, but we need much more collective action to solve climate change. getting the industries to change will also make a HUGE impact! How can we make bigger system change? @GoodNewsPod

Jan 9th
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evildonut

hmm actually @TheGoodNewsPod the launch was yesterday. *landing* is Feb 2021

Jul 31st
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evildonut

is it just me or did Colleen"s audio go silent when she starts the description?

Apr 27th
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Dana P.

I love this podcast. You guys are great and always make me laugh

Dec 21st
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Ang Elo

For some reason I can no longer download episodes. I keep getting an error message. I can download other podcasts just fine. EDIT 14/03/2018 - It's working again! I'm so thrilled!

Mar 11th
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Megan Philbrick

I start every morning with this podcast! I love it!

Dec 13th
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Tien Huynh

found it and loved it! Keep it up guys

Dec 9th
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