The Good News Podcast

A new vaccine to talk keep an eye out for! No... not that one... or that one... or that one...

Guy Fieri is generous with more than just donkey sauce.

The world's loneliest elephant has been introduced to some new elephant pals.

A repeat talking about a successful clean up of Everest. As an update of sorts, one of the very few expeditions that climbed Everest this year was remeasure the height. Expect new results and (potentially) a new height any day now!

Three more obscure solar stories- solar can be used and is being installed... everywhere!

From the archive, a reminder about a very good USPS program. Check out Operation Santa here: https://www.uspsoperationsanta.com/

Groundbreaking legislation passed unanimously in Scotland- sanitary product will soon be available for free in public places!

Kids in Ireland are living one of my childhood daydreams- they're getting a get-out-of-homework-free pass!

Two stories that are good news- definitely the kind of good news that gets on our radar at The Good News Podcast.

Breaking Bean News! Buckle Up!

A tale of two businesses that were once reliant on animals. In both cases, it's good news for our fur friends.

A London based environmental group is asking people to take a picture of (and throw out) litter. Check it out! https://www.picup.org.uk/

A new program gives free access to National Parks to Vets and members of Gold Star families.

A Dutch sculpture saves a train- just any old day in the Netherlands!

An unexpected candidate wins big this past election day.

Replaying an interview with Mauro Gatti- he's doing awesome work and illustrating good news for you to see... with your eyes. (Like what TGNP does... for your ears.) Check out the newest additions: https://www.instagram.com/the_happy_broadcast/?hl=en

Stories about two animals recently rediscovered.

Two discoveries: one of water and one in water!

A rerun episode about cute dogs working for the TSA.

A ballad of a long lost apple.

A viral video pays out good news for a band and a boarder.

From the archive, a story of a found fortune and helpful hands.

Ikea is committing to being a more circular business model.

Little Free Libraries are making some positive and welcoming changes for those friendly community libraries.

Machu Picchu welcomed it's first and only visitor in months. One lucky(?) tourist got the whole place to themselves.

A new method to unwind and relax from the Netherlands!

In this repeat, we're sharing good news about a store that's a bit more welcoming to the deaf and hard of hearing community. Since this episode first aired, more of these stores have opened- there are now five in total around the world!

Magawa is a brave rodent saving lives every single day. Go Magawa!

Enzymes we've covered previously work better together- teamwork makes the dream work!

From the archives, an interview with Amy Cesal who uses a children's toy to make data more accessible for adults.

From the backlog, a story about unexpected outdoor diners in Paris.

Three lil' short pieces of good news- bees, BPM, and ballots!

Sometimes helping the environment requires yanking out a noxious weed- Hawaii nailed it!

From the archive, babies are so very, very smart.

Paying it forward... or is this really paying it backward?

Kids are making big corporate change at one of our favorite toy companies.

Nandi Bushell and Dave Grohl have been in an EXTREME drum solo competition- and we get to hear the awesome results!

From the archives, a study about creativity and video games.

Three bits of good news about this upcoming US election season.

An eccentric candy factory owner is starting a treasure hunt to find gold tickets around the country. Sounds... familiar?

From the archive, good news about rats driving tiny little cars and what it teaches us about learning.

Good news about an app in Finland that is trying to give citizens a better idea of their carbon footprint and reward them for using less.

With guest host Molly, good news about skateboarding in real life and the digital world.

Good news for our feathered friends! And an update on more NBA provided polling places come November.

An update to this story: Kiss did play this concert... but, no sharks ended up showing up! Frankly, I find that rude.

Four short pieces of good news- everything from fashion to flora!

An exciting update- Ecosia just recently announced that they've planted 100 MILLION TREES! Think about trying a new search engine and planting a tree or two in the process.

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Twins, who married twins, are simultaneously expecting. The more I think about this good news, the more my mind gets turned inside out.