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🗞️ Good News: National park visitors celebrate truth and history
Thursday, July 3, 2025 Real, messy hope delivered to your inbox daily, from Good Good Good. 🇺🇸 Heads up! There will be no Goodnewsletter in your inbox tomorrow, the Good Good Good offices will be closed to commemorate Independence Day. There’s a lot of heartbreaking news in the U.S. right now — but it’s not all bad. There’s still a lot of good to celebrate — and we filled today’s newsletter with good news happening in the U.S., in politics, for the environment, and more. In the headlines......
🗞️ Good News: Charitable giving reached a record high last year
Tuesday, July 2, 2025 Real, messy hope delivered to your inbox daily, from Good Good Good. Good to know... 🐊 Protesters lined a highway in the Florida Everglades to oppose the state’s construction of “Alligator Alcatraz,” an immigrant detention center. 🚢 In what could have had a horrifying ending, a father jumped after his daughter, who fell overboard on a Disney cruise ship that was out at sea. The two were quickly rescued by crew members. War & Conflict Photo: NBC News Providing a safe...
🗞️ Good news: Jane Goodall’s reforestation effort saved
Tuesday, July 1, 2025 Real, messy hope delivered to your inbox daily, from Good Good Good. In the headlines... 🏳️🌈 Despite the government’s national ban, the Budapest Pride parade was bigger than ever, with more than 100,000 people marching through the Hungarian capital, far more than had taken part in past events. 🗳 Following last week’s mayoral primary in New York City, more than 2,200 people have reached out to Run For Something to express interest in running for office. Environment Photo:...
🗞️ Good News: A record number of endangered sea turtle nests
Monday, June 30, 2025 Real, messy hope delivered to your inbox daily, from Good Good Good. At Good Good Good, we stand by our no-fluff approach to good news: we celebrate real good news, not feel good news. So, while we love them, you won’t find many adorable animal stories in our Goodnewsletter. There’s just one exception: there is some truly incredible good news to be celebrated when it comes to saving endangered species, discovering new ones, protecting wildlife, and animal conservation....
🗞️ Good News: Conservation deal saves 8,000 acres of forest
Friday, June 27, 2025 Real, messy hope delivered to your inbox daily, from Good Good Good. Despite setbacks for clean energy and the environment in the U.S. — the news is not all bad. Today’s Goodnewsletter is dedicated to stories of hope and progress being made for the environment and in combating the climate crisis — both in the U.S. and around the world. 🌎 Conservation Photo: Hunter Nichols/TNC A massive conservation deal saved nearly 8,000 acres of forest in Alabama from becoming a wood...
🗞️ Good News: Scientists turn plastic “waste” into common painkiller
Thursday, June 26, 2025 Real, messy hope delivered to your inbox daily, from Good Good Good. National Parks: America’s best idea. The U.S. National Park System is, in a word, remarkable. Both the lands themselves and the idea behind them: Preserving beauty, nature, history, and culture, and making it available to everyone — not just the rich and powerful. Which is probably why so many people were angry and heartbroken by the recent attacks on the NPS, U.S. Forest Service, and public lands in...
🗞️ Good News: The world’s first visa for climate migration
Wednesday, June 25, 2025 Real, messy hope delivered to your inbox daily, from Good Good Good. In the headlines... 🥘 After a nearly seven-week pause, World Central Kitchen resumed its operations in Gaza, serving 10,000 meals on its first day from its first food shipment in 12 weeks. (Gifted link) 🌳 A plan to sell more than 2 million acres of public land for housing was removed from the Senate budget bill for violating chamber rules, but activists warn that it’s still a threat. 📞 Also, the Utah...
🗞️ Volunteers deliver groceries to L.A. immigrants
Tuesday, June 24, 2025 Real, messy hope delivered to your inbox daily, from Good Good Good. First up... ❤️ While mainstream news headlines are heartbreaking as ever, we can’t stick our heads in the sand and just tune it all out. Nor can we drown in a sea of bad news all day long. It’s possible to stay informed without doomscrolling. ⚾️ The L.A. Dodgers pledged $1 million for families of immigrants “impacted by recent events in the region.” This comes after the organization said it denied ICE...
🗞️ Good news: Wildlife experts help a bear in need
Monday, June 23, 2025 Real, messy hope delivered to your inbox daily, from Good Good Good. First up... 🔥 A heat dome is bringing historically hot temperatures to most of the U.S. — up to 265 million people are expected to experience 90-degree weather. Make sure you know what heat index warnings mean and how to stay safe (it could be lifesaving). ❤️ Mahmoud Khalil was released on bail after a judge was persuaded by evidence that his detainment was unlawful retaliation for his pro-Palestinian...
🗞️ Building the world’s largest national park system
Friday, June 20, 2025 Real, messy hope delivered to your inbox daily, from Good Good Good. Welcome all! 🌎 Today is World Refugee Day! This annual celebration highlights the strength and courage of refugees and serves to increase public awareness of and worldwide support for refugees. (More on that below!) 🇺🇸 Pope Leo XIV’s first bishop appointment in the U.S., Rev. Michael Phamo in San Diego, California is not only a refugee himself, he’s mobilizing priests to help migrants in immigration...
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