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You Can Volunteer At A 'Fish Doorbell' To Protect Fish

Discover the “fish doorbell,” a 24/7 livestream allowing volunteers worldwide to help protect migrating fish in Dutch waterways by guiding them past dams and predators, fostering global cooperation in conserving vital aquatic ecosystems.
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A photo collage of activists, a TikTok video, Chloe Hayden at Harry Styles's concert, a wind turbine, and solar panels

Accessibility, Microgrids, & Wind Farms - Good News This Week: March 18th 2023

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A photo collage of Daniela Arroyo González, Jason Christiansen next to a trailer, a woman and girl dancing, a hydrogen-powered commuter airplane, and the Rainbow Flag

Women, Airplanes, & Sleep Trailers - Good News This Week: March 11th 2023

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A photo collage of trash piled up, an aerial view of a forest and a road, AFC Wimbledon players in a group hug, a guy on a motorcycle, and a dog in front of a house

Soccer, Forests, & Airbag Jeans - Good News This Week: March 4th 2023

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Good News: These Airbag Jeans Aim To Protect Motorcyclists

A Swedish designer has created an innovative pair of airbag jeans to help protect people from motorcycle crashes.
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A photo collage of Hank & John Green's livestream, a man standing in front of documents laid out on a table, three cyclists, a house with a balcony, and solar panels on a roof

Cars, Trees, & Clean Energy - Good News This Week: February 25th 2023

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A 5th Person Has Been Confirmed Cured of HIV

A fifth person has been cured of HIV through a stem-cell transplant. While researchers are still working on a more accessible and functional cure, this shows great promise for the millions of people living with HIV.
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A Building Material That Consumes CO2 Has Finally Come To the US

A false association with drugs that banned ‘hempcrete’ from the US residential building code has been lifted, paving the way for widespread use.
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Researchers Are Creating Road Salts That Aren't Terrible For the Planet

Fish, insects, and even some plants have learned to adapt to cold climates over hundreds of thousands of years by making their own antifreeze agents to survive subfreezing temperatures.
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Satellite view of Turkey and Syria's earthquake locations

How Satellites Can Help Earthquake Rescue Efforts in Turkey and Syria

In disasters like the earthquakes that struck Syria and Turkey on February 6, international cooperation on satellite imaging plays a crucial role in the rescue and recovery efforts.
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A photo collage of Crystalyne Curley, a skateboarder, a porta-potty, an illustration of a broom and sparkles, and an illustration of Gemma Styles

Quidditch, Porta-Potties, & Mental Health - Good News This Week: February 4th 2023

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Tribal Solar Projects Provide More Than Climate Solutions

Renewable energy isn’t just a green business venture; it’s a way to support tribal self-determination and economic development.
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