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A little good news — HOLY MOLEY!!! The solution to our Greenhouse gas problem has been found!!!

http://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/australian-kelp-farming-helps-climate-change-agriculture-and-more/ I've been hearing about the nutritional possibilities of seaweed for years & how it could become a highly sustainable food source for the growing human population. This news takes sustainability to another level! After reading this, it seems we need to completely rethink our green mindsets and refocus them on these super-plants! For goodness … Continue reading A little good news — HOLY MOLEY!!! The solution to our Greenhouse gas problem has been found!!!

http://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/circus-elephants-forever-home-florida-white-oak-conservation/ I'll let the article speak for itself... I'll only say it's a heartwarming story that will make you smile.

http://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/moleskine-foundation-wikiafrica-education-program-wikipedia-editing-in-african-schools/ Wikipedia does have its challenges, or so the academics would have us believe. Being a public-driven encyclopedia the facts may be questionable. Folks! That's a great thing about Wikipedia! Mark Twain told us to question everything! He wasn't just being cynical and warning us to beware of misinformation; he was telling us to dig … Continue reading A little good news — well, let them tell you in their own words…

http://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/leave-dandelions-alone-to-help-bees-this-spring/ Now be honest; dandelion flowers really are a beautiful and cheerful yellow, right??? Yes, they do mar that dream of a perfect green lawn, but is that perfect green so perfect after all? Lawn grass is the least environmentally sustainable thing you can plant and maintain!!! Replace it with clover if you must have … Continue reading A little good news (for bees) — perception is everything!

http://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/these-italian-towns-will-pay-remote-workers-to-move-there/ It's what we've been dreaming of for our retirement and planning for years away... maybe it's right in front of us now...

http://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/map-shows-forest-regrowth-equals-size-of-france/ Now this is good news! Proof that we need to protect all the green spaces possible and let them grow!

http://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/too-good-to-go-food-waste-app-lets-you-save-restaurant-food/ One of my first jobs while I was in college was working in the kitchen at a posh restaurant as a dishwasher. Aside from the mountain of food not eaten by the patrons and the waste produced during preparation (eg: not-so-perfect lettuce leaves), there was the end of shift purge of now-day-old-foods: breads, fruits, … Continue reading A little good news — now that’s a win-win situation we can all sink our teeth into

http://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/roman-colosseum-to-get-hi-tech-floor/ I visited Rome during a Christmas holiday back in 1996 and the Colosseum was closed for repairs so I couldn't enter, but I walked around it and played out in my imagination all the stories I'd read about it. I would have loved to see the inside and the tunnels... very soon, it seems, … Continue reading A little good news — Ok, it’s another geek moment for me: this is really cool to me!

http://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/teaching-pupils-steam-cambridge-unviversity-study/ I've been preaching this for years!!! Especially in today's world where all info is at our fingertips... children learn more holistically and needs educators to show them the links between subjects.

http://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/frank-o-donnell-milkweed-seeds-monarch-butterfly-daughter/ Just a beautiful story I want to share. It further inspires me to get my butterfly garden finished!