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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, research has been able to reproduce a song that a bird was dreaming... WHAT?!Read more about the research here
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1From the archive, a new banana might be making its way to your grocer- keep your eyes... peeled.Read more about the banana here
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The Bank of England recently asked what should be on their bills and winner is a natural choice.Read more about the new notes here
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Dolly Parton continues to set an excellent example! Read more about the hospital here
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A new scientific milestone has been hit (literally) out in outer space!Read more about DART here
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From the archive, a group of helpful rebels are building and installing seating around the Bay Area. In the San Fran area, the number of benches installed is well over a hundred, and the movement is expanding too! Benches are popping up in L.A. and other cities too- very cool!Read more about the benches here
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From the archive, a cool and useful project that leverages the power of listening for improving mental health. Since this episode first released, the BBC has produced a more in-depth documentary about the project.Check out the documentary hereRead more about the project here
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New Orleans is experimenting with new (and old) approaches to parade throws.Read more about beads here
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An update to a story from a few months ago: Reading Rainbow is SO back baby!Read more about the new show here
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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
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A cafe in Portland has become a hub for the local Deaf and hard of hearing community. Read more about the cafe here
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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
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A bumper spud crop in Germany is getting distributed all over.Read more about the potato-palooza here
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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
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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
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Boston continues to set a great example with its public transit system- for humans and for bees!Read more about the program here
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Two stories of pets being placed in charge: one train stationmaster and one neighborhood mayor.Read more about the pet mayoral election here
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A new Barbie is even more good news for representation and play time!Check out this announcement video to learn more
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A famous (maybe the most famous?) sheep has big news. Learn more about Fiona's last few years here
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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
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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
hmm actually @TheGoodNewsPod the launch was yesterday. *landing* is Feb 2021
is it just me or did Colleen"s audio go silent when she starts the description?
I love this podcast. You guys are great and always make me laugh
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!
I start every morning with this podcast! I love it!
found it and loved it! Keep it up guys