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The Good News Podcast

The Good News Podcast is your thrice weekly reminder that not all news is bad.

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4:02

Nacelle Sweet Nacelle 🏡

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2025/09/03

A Dutch company has found a way to help solve two problems with one project: a recycled tiny home made from wind turbine parts!Read more about the project and the company here★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

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4:31

Dover and Above 🛥, Repeat

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2025/08/29

From the archive, an impressive (and unexpectedly international) tale of maritime rescue.Read more about the rescue here★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

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4:34

Non-book Libraries

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2025/08/26

Libraries, both public and little free, are growing and changing with their communities! Read more here and here★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

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3:34

Seaweed Plastic 🌿

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2025/08/23

Seaweed is reaching its premium plastic potential!Read more about the algal innovation here★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

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5:58

Update: Moose TV

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2025/08/21

From the archive, Swedish slow TV is back at it again! Read more about slow TV and the moose migration here★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

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4:04

Conch Shell to Conk Well 🐚💤

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2025/08/19

Research shows that working out your mouth and throat muscles with conch shell can help your sleep better- that's great news!Read more about the research here ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

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3:56

Pups for Plants 🐕🌼🌻, Repeat

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2025/08/16

From the archive, dogs are getting to work reintroducing native plants to an urban nature reserve.Read more about the project (and see some pup pics) here★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

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3:17

T1D Barbie

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2025/08/14

A new Barbie is good news for representation and make believe play time!Read more about this newest doll here ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

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3:51

3D Printed Dirt House

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2025/08/13

New technology using old techniques might yield quick, low-carbon housing! Very cool!Read more about the 3D houses here ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

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3:14

#popscope 🌑🌠☄⭐

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2025/08/05

Good news from sidewalks near you- you can see space stuff! Read more about #popscope here★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

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3:39

Wolves Help Trees 🐺🌲

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2025/08/02

Reintroduced wolves are having impacts throughout entire ecosystems! Read more about the wolf + tree research here ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

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3:32

Beach Vacuum Robodog 🏖🧹🤖🐶, Repeat

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2025/08/01

From the archive, a drone that looks like a dog wearing a vacuum! Now THAT is some good news.Read more about a recent robopup adventure here★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

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3:41

Curse to Cure

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2025/07/29

Something that may have cursed explorers 100 years ago has promising medical properties nowadays. Cool! Read more about the research here★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

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3:31

Renewable Energy Cost Tipping Point

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2025/07/26

An update to a few episodes over the years about the cost of renewable energy generation compared to fossil fuel generation. Read more about the UN address here ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

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3:51

Payphones But Free 📞

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2025/07/24

From New England, a smart reuse (continued use?) of technology to keep folks connected.Read more about the payphones here ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

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3:12

Snail Racing Champs

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2025/07/22

A fun race from the UK is good news for the snails and those who love them.Read more about the race here ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

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3:04

The Library Farm, Repeat

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2025/07/17

From the archive, the "world's first library farm" sounds incredible!Read more about the library and it's farm here ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

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3:48

The Gnome Restoration Society, Repeat

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2025/07/12

From the archive, a midnight theft. A mysterious stranger. A squad of gnomes. It's a good news caper!Read more about the gnomes here ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

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3:24

Sweating Paint 💧🎨

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2025/07/10

A new paint can help keep buildings cooler in humid, rainy places around the globe.Read more about it here ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

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6:59

Update: Scenic and Swimmable Seine

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2025/07/08

An update from a story out of Paris from about two years ago- get your suit on (bathing, preferably) and come along to the Seine! Read more about swimming in the river here★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

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