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  1. Good News Network

    Nonprofit Puts Ex-Cons to Work with Paid Apprenticeships as Machinists

  2. Good News Network

    With $1 Billion, Nike Founder Phil Knight Makes Largest Single Donation to a Public University

  3. Good News Network

    Africa Will Soon Have A New Tallest Building – But Probably Not Where You’d Imagine

  4. CalMatters

    He knows his community is going to burn again. Now he’s making sure they’re ready

  5. Ember

    Falling costs in electrotech and infotech are expected to reinforce each other this decade, driving a shift from large centralised fossil-fuel systems toward smaller, distributed renewable and innovative alternatives.

  6. Sahan Journal

    Partners in Nutrition will pay state $18.5M to settle food aid fraud claims

  7. Agência PúblicaIn Portuguese

    Cem veículos digitais disseram não às propagandas de Bets

    More than 100 Brazilian digital news outlets signed a joint editorial pledging to reject advertising from online betting companies, citing a public-health and credibility concern.

  8. Good Good Good

    New data centers in Oregon will be charged for all costs associated with growing energy need

  9. Good News Network

    Teens Set World Record for Most Sports Balls Recycled in One Day, Diverting 2,675 Pounds from Landfills

  10. Good News Network

    Millions Channeled to Irrigation Improvements, Leak Repairs Along Colorado River by Corporate Coalition

  11. Dialogue Earth

    Can Southern African nations build greener industry together?

  12. Good News Network

    Portuguese Company Turns Cork Wood into Limitless Material, Even to Insulate Spacecraft

  13. Our World in Data

    Electric car sales are growing rapidly in Turkey

  14. autonocion.com

    Corn grown under 5,500 rotating solar panels in drought-hit France produced 19.6% more plant matter than open-field corn, averaging 79 inches tall versus 63 inches, as the panels shielded crops from extreme heat.

  15. Dialogue Earth

    What will financial institutions do to China’s carbon market?

  16. Good News Network

    Good News in History September 23

  17. Our World in Data

    After a decade of growth, Indonesia has become the world's largest producer of processed nickel

  18. Good Good Good

    Michigan gives low-income moms $7.5K in direct cash when they have babies. It makes a real difference

  19. Good News Network

    Rural French Mayors Rally to Save Their Local Cafe-Bistro, and Help Reverse National Trend

  20. The 19th

    Who cares for kids when parents work nights and weekends?

  21. Good News Network

    Historic Philanthropic Gift Will Expand Veterinary Care Access to Millions of Americans and Their Pets

  22. Positive News

    The race to get more young people in the UK into work, education or training

  23. Good News Network

    Company’s Textile Dyes Work Through Magnetism, Cutting Fashion’s Water-Use, Energy, and Pollution

  24. Good Good Good

    Freakishly small homes built to match what 25-year-olds can actually afford. Most are smaller than a standard closet

  25. Anthropocene Magazine

    What happens to the world’s farms if everyone eats less meat?

  26. Reasons to be Cheerful

    In Remote Alaska, the Promise and Limits of Vertical Farming

  27. Good News Network

    Good News in History, September 18

  28. Good Good Good

    First-of-its-kind shipping container housing village opens for homeless seniors

  29. Good Good Good

    These 3D-printed homes are built using 'ink' made of residual wood from local sawmills

  30. Dialogue Earth

    After Gujarat win, an emissions trading experiment heads to Rio

  31. Good News Network

    $1,000 Bonus for Every Year of Work: Casino Employees Shocked at Company’s 50th Anniversary

  32. Good News Network

    Wind Turbines Provide Half of Rancher’s Income Since He Decided to Invite Them on His Land

  33. Positive News

    What if giving away a day’s revenue was the best day of your year?

  34. Good Good Good

    She couldn't afford to live near work. Now she saves on rent and watches Jeopardy with her 77-year-old roommate

  35. Our World in Data

    Around 5% of electricity in the United States is used for data centers — far more than the global average

  36. Good Good Good

    Farmers pivot to planting crops under solar panels: 'It's growing well for the first time'

  37. Good Good Good

    Couple that won $155M lottery prize gives half to charity. They were inspired by Dolly Parton

  38. Waging Nonviolence

    Making change from the dirt up

  39. Good Good Good

    This group has given domestic violence survivors cash with no strings attached for 10 years. It's working

  40. Good Good Good

    This vineyard adopted a clever alternative to using pesticides: Let 1,000 ducks roam free instead