Good News Good Planet

Good News Good Planet

Concise two-minute 'shots' of actual good news from around the world. What you focus on determines your life experience! Good News Good Planet was created in 2015 in response to the already growing barrage of discouraging news in the mainstream media. The world is actually full of amazing people doing incredibly good things every day. Find us at goodnewsgoodplanet.com and on Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, Patreon and Apple Podcasts.

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May 26, 2021 2 mins
Neccessity is the mother of invention and there's an app for those who want to find handicap accessible businesses around the world.
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Play Everywhere by Mandy Stapleford
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March 31, 2021 2 mins
Forest Man2 by Mandy Stapleford
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March 31, 2021 2 mins
Magic Mushroom Material by Mandy Stapleford
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March 31, 2021 2 mins
To Bee Or Not To Bee by Mandy Stapleford
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March 31, 2021 2 mins
Dressed Up Education by Mandy Stapleford
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March 31, 2021 2 mins
Teen Ocean Clean by Mandy Stapleford
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March 31, 2021 2 mins
Bedtime Stories for All by Mandy Stapleford
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March 31, 2021 2 mins
Aussie Sleep Bus by Mandy Stapleford
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March 31, 2021 2 mins
Free Pharmacy by Mandy Stapleford
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March 19, 2021 2 mins
For more delicious news, go to www.GoodNewsGoodPlanet.com, and scroll to bottom for more ways to find the feel good stuff!* Street Vet It’s often overlooked that people who become homeless are not likely to be able to care for their pets properly. Disturbed by this issue and the rising problem of homelessness in America, California veterinarian Kwane Stewart realized his unique opportunity to make a difference. Since 2011, Kwan...
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March 19, 2021 2 mins
For more delicious news, go to www.GoodNewsGoodPlanet.com, and scroll to bottom for more ways to find the feel good stuff!* Talk to the Hands Over 30 million people use sign language to communicate, but only a fraction of the world's population can understand them—until now. Kenyan inventor Roy Allela has designed a pair of gloves that translate signed hand movements into speech. Called Sign-IO, it relies on sensors that are s...
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March 12, 2021 2 mins
For more delicious news, go to www.GoodNewsGoodPlanet.com, and scroll to bottom for more ways to find the feel good stuff!* A Solar Road Trip Recreational Vehicles cost big bucks and are often big gas guzzlers. Can you even imagine travelling across the country in an RV, without regularly fueling up at gas stations? Well, now you can, and you'll be able to get away from it all in a completely solar-powered, electric motorhome, t...
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March 8, 2021 2 mins
For more delicious news, go to www.GoodNewsGoodPlanet.com, and scroll to bottom for more ways to find the feel good stuff!* Homeless Tiny Homes Sadly, there are over half a million homeless people living across America with varied responses to the problem from the local communities. In San Jose, California, the local nonprofit HomeFirst came up with the idea to offer tiny homes—very tiny homes—to the homeless. The project is a...
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February 18, 2021 2 mins
For more delicious news, go to www.GoodNewsGoodPlanet.com, and scroll to bottom for more ways to find the feel good stuff!* Super Adobe Hormuz is an island south of Iran, in the Persian Gulf. It lays claim to being an historic port that controls shipments of petroleum from the middle east. Its mountainous terrain is jagged and dramatic, full of rich, earthy color. The geography is indeed beautiful, but without sufficient touri...
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February 18, 2021 2 mins
For more delicious news, go to www.GoodNewsGoodPlanet.com, and scroll to bottom for more ways to find the feel good stuff!* Tap the Power Torrents of water flow beneath cities all over the world, creating pressure in their pipelines which must be vented. Lucid Energy in Portland, Oregon, has found a way to harness that pressure and change it into useable energy, without disrupting water delivery or the environment. The company ...
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February 15, 2021 2 mins
For more delicious news, go to www.GoodNewsGoodPlanet.com, and scroll to bottom for more ways to find the feel good stuff!* Flip Flop Art For billions of people, colorful, rubbery flip-flops are the most affordable footwear option. But the flimsy shoes don't last long and often end up in dumps, ditches, and waterways. Millions end up in the oceans, where they can travel hundreds of miles, washing up on distant shores. On the sh...
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January 25, 2021 2 mins
For more delicious news, go to www.GoodNewsGoodPlanet.com, and scroll to bottom for more ways to find the feel good stuff!* 37 MLK As California's housing crisis deepens, due to skyrocketing rents, many locals have been forced from their long-time homes and are now homeless within their own neighborhoods. But a neighborhood in Oakland shines as an example of what neighbors can do when they work together. Stefani Echeverría-...
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January 25, 2021 2 mins
For more delicious news, go to www.GoodNewsGoodPlanet.com, and scroll to bottom for more ways to find the feel good stuff!* Food from Sun and Sea How do you feed the Earth's growing population with a finite amount of land? You get smart and creative, that’s how, and that's just what the Australian company Sundrop Farms has done. Addressing the increasing human population alongside the increasing shortages of food, water and en...
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January 18, 2021 2 mins
For more delicious news, go to www.GoodNewsGoodPlanet.com, and scroll to bottom for more ways to find the feel good stuff!* For One Smile Not everyone can afford a beautiful smile. In some countries, dental care is only a dream...as well as a luxury. In Brazil alone, nearly twenty million people have never seen a dentist due to social and economic hardships. Having witnessed these difficulties first hand, a Brazilian man is se...
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