
The Good News Podcast
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Ep 372Recycled Olympic Medals
Colleen and Neil share news about the Tokyo 2020 Olympic medals.
Ep 371Four Day School Week Near Denver (Repeat)
Colleen and Neil share an episode from the archive. As an update, this program has been successful in helping the school district attract and keep high quality teaching staff! Nice!!!
Ep 370Hospital Sounds
The sounds in a hospital, good, bad? Yep, they are pretty bad. Hear what folks are doing to change that.
Ep 369Best Idea For Those Golden Years
Have you ever thought about what your life might look like in your 60's, 70s, '80s and beyond? This episode explores how some people are tackling that very question.
Ep 368Meoooow Big Cat Love
Cheetahs were lacking confidence in the lovemaking department so Zoos are giving them a dog-friend so they can start to relax and maybe make some wee little baby cheetahs.
Ep 367Mailbox of Remembrance
Colleen and Neil share a factoid about a mailbox in Japan where you can write letters to deceased loved ones.
Ep 366Hummus: Tasty and Nutritious (For Dirt Too!)
Colleen and Neil share some good news about our favorite bean dip.
Ep 365Urban Bees Part 2
Part two or our conversation with Mary Nisi, Chicago been keeper. There is also a direct and unflinching mention of a bee penis.
Ep 364City Bees Part 1
An interview with Mary Nisi an urban beekeeper. You've got to hear this!!
Ep 363Bee Week 2019
Colleen and Neil are excited to celebrate the first day of The Good News Podcast Inaugural Bee Week 2019!
Ep 362Hawaiian Library Return
Colleen and Neil share a tale about a library and a very considerate patron.
Ep 361Joy and Happiness
Colleen and Neil talk about Joy and Happiness. What brings you joy?
Ep 360YES!
R&D at Nestle has created a new candy wrapper that will biodegrade in the ocean in six months. Why, YES! I will have that YES! candy bar.
Ep 359Moroccan Fog Catcher
Colleen and Neil brush off an episode from the archives, and discuss a project from Morocco that involves grabbing fog to add to the water supply.
Ep 358London's Evolving Phone Booths
From the archive, Colleen and Neil talk about exciting and intriguing ways that London is reusing their iconic booths.
Ep 357Philippine Teens on Team Tree
Colleen and Neil completely agree on a new graduation requirement for the youth of the Philippines.
Ep 356Full Moon Jam part 2
Colleen and Neil are back for part two of the Full Moon Jam discussion. Did you miss part 1?? Go back and take a listen.
Ep 355Full Moon Jam Part 1
Check out the Full Moon Jam and visit an event, you might see Colleen and Neil. Coooooool ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★
Ep 354A Dropping Rate of Divorce
Colleen and Neil talk about a dip in the US divorce rate, thanks in part to Millennials. At The Good News Podcast, we identify as Willenials.
Ep 353Get up and Go Go Fuel
Neil explains a really complicated science around jet fuel and it sounds like good news. We are pretty sure it's good news.
Ep 352Yard Work PE
Colleen and Neil share about an alternative PE option in Iowa.
Ep 351Blood talk + Neil is a Pepsi boy
Ep 350Get your vegetables
Veggies are edgy.
Ep 349Three Word Addresses
Colleen and Neil dust off an archive episode: three word maps!
Ep 348Recycling in Response
Colleen and Neil share some news about the changing recycling landscape and how people are responding to it.
Ep 347Pool Time
Neil and Colleen talk about pools and blue skies day-dreamin' And bonus at the very end of the episode, Neil sounds just like Matthew McConaughey.
Ep 346Get yer pronouns straight
Neil shares some good news from the World Health Organization. Happy Pride Month!
Ep 345A Very Green Year for the UK
Colleen and Neil share three mini stories with good green news from across the pond.
Ep 344Passport to Palau
Colleen and Neil dust off an episode from the archive- some poetry from the passport to the island of Palau.
Ep 343LEGO Braille Bricks
The Lego Foundation is releasing LEGO Braille Bricks in 2020. The project hopes to help blind and visually impaired children learn Braille in a fun way!
Ep 342Heimlich Helper!
Colleen and Neil share a story about the Heimlich maneuver and home alone safety.
Ep 341Kids Share Facts and it's F**king Adorable
A Chicago JK classroom gives us the cutest audio we've heard in a long time.
Ep 340Water Globs
The London 2019 marathon has a great idea! Water bottles are getting replaced by seaweed water globs. Genius!
Ep 339Airport Dogs
TSA dogs are super cute and that's ok.
Ep 338Wacka Wacka
Colleen brings listeners to a vintage video game arcade (meep meep). You're Welcome.
Ep 337Keanu's Kindness
Colleen and Neil rerun an episode about Keanu Reeves and some of the many good things he's done. He has a new movie coming out because Keanu never stops working.
Ep 336Pod Wet
Colleen shares some great news about Germany helping refugees find work, this conversation then de-evolves to Colleen mentioning "pod wet".
Ep 335Beautiful Botanical Book Bounces Back
Colleen and Neil share good news about a lost book that has been found.
Ep 334G O A T
Innovation on the California firefighting front.
Ep 333New Yawk City's Roofs Are Getting Greener
Colleen and Neil share news about a new New York initiative.
Ep 332I do?
21st-century marriage talk
Ep 331Notre Dame Restoration
Colleen and Neil chat about some of the good things coming out after the fire at Notre Dame.
Ep 330Hey Four Eyes
Rwanda becomes the first low-income country to provide vision care to ALLL of its citizens free of cost.
Ep 329Jason Momoa, Plastic Protester
Colleen and Neil discuss GoT, beards, and aluminium.
Ep 328Good News about Animals 🐘🐯
Tigers are making a come back and China makes a good choice; banning ivory
Ep 327Drones: Hawaiian Hibiscus Helpers
Colleen and Neil discuss a drone that is finding plants thought to be lost.
Ep 326Haitian Dance
A rerun from January, a story about family and Haitian dance culture from KFAI Minnesota community radio.
Ep 325FunkHead
Neil shares some funky sounds and the pair discover they listen to music very differently.
Ep 324Termites
A throwback to an episode we aired in January, all about termites!
Ep 323Sit Stay Read
Dogs and kids learning to read in a cuddle puddle. A cuddle puddle.