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🗞️ Texas breaks three clean energy records in one week
Monday, March 17, 2025 Real, messy hope delivered to your inbox daily, from Good Good Good. Lucky day! Happy St. Patrick’s Day! This celebration of Irish heritage happening all over the world is known today for its large, joyous celebrations (including dying a whole river green), but the holiday actually has more solemn and religious roots. It’s officially official: Coach Lasso is back for season four, and (in a similar fashion to Jason Sudeikis in real life) he’ll be front-row for women’s...
🗞️ Good News: Solar energy sets huge record in the U.S.
Friday, March 14, 2025 Real, messy hope delivered to your inbox daily, from Good Good Good. First up... Calling it a “sham,” a federal judge ordered six government agencies to reinstate thousands of probationary federal employees who were wrongfully terminated. Spotify took down several Andrew Tate podcast episodes saying that they violated the platform’s policies — the podcasts in question were also the subject of employee complaints and a petition with more than 92,000 signatures. Clean...
🗞️ Good News: First shelter for homeless LGBTQ+ veterans opens
Thursday, March 13, 2025 Real, messy hope delivered to your inbox daily, from Good Good Good. to more books! Little Free Library is celebrating the installation of its 200,000th book-sharing box! And this one is particularly special: it’s the first of 200 being granted to Title I schools across the country to expand children’s access to books. Little Free Library has always been about doing good: You may also remember that late last year, it debuted a special map to find free banned books in...
🗞️ Millennials turn an old high school into housing
Wednesday, March 12, 2025 Real, messy hope delivered to your inbox daily, from Good Good Good. in the headlines... A judge temporarily blocked the deportation of Palestinian Columbia student Mahmoud Khalil, a permanent legal U.S. resident arrested over the weekend by immigration agents who accused him of “leading activities aligned to Hamas” — but he has not been charged with any crime. The new U.S. Energy Secretary just publicly pledged to reverse the country’s focus on climate change. But...
🗞️ Two nuns have spent four decades helping immigrants
Tuesday, March 11, 2025 Real, messy hope delivered to your inbox daily, from Good Good Good. doing good! A new study out of MIT confirmed that the Antarctic ozone hole is healing and making a strong recovery — and it’s a direct result of global efforts to reduce ozone-depleting substances. “Those of us who can do more should do more”: The MacArthur Foundation announced it would be increasing its giving for the next two years in response to a “crisis” of funding for foreign aid and federal...
🗞️ People are boycotting Amazon this week (+ we've got the best swaps)
Monday, March 10, 2025 Real, messy hope delivered to your inbox daily, from Good Good Good. First up... After so many participated in the one-day “economic blackout” on February 28 — people are now participating in a weeklong boycott of Amazon that lasts until this Friday, March 14. It’s a great time to try out some Amazon alternatives — more on that below. It’s been five years since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic, and doctors are learning more about the long-term, sometimes unseen,...
🗞️ U.S. state lawmakers unanimously pass a women’s health bill
Friday, March 7, 2025 Real, messy hope delivered to your inbox daily, from Good Good Good. Real quick... Tomorrow is International Women’s Day! We’ve got ways to join in and celebrate below. Data from last week’s “economic blackout” is in: Target lost web traffic and even more app traffic, while Costco gained it. It’s something of a redemption story for a pair of bald eagles in California: Jackie and Shadow officially welcomed two hatchlings … and a third may be on the way! Governments doing...
🗞️ An NFL star bought a $3.3 million mansion for homeless youth
Thursday, March 6, 2025 Real, messy hope delivered to your inbox daily, from Good Good Good. That's wicked... Lencia Kebede just made history as the first Black actor to play Elphaba full-time in Wicked on Broadway, making her historic debut alongside Jenna Bainbridge, the first ambulatory-wheelchair user to play Nessarose in the stage show’s history. Across the pond, more women are making history: Women now make up about 43% of the boards of directors of Britain’s 350 biggest public...
🗞️ More solar and battery storage is coming to the U.S.
Wednesday, March 5, 2025 Real, messy hope delivered to your inbox daily, from Good Good Good. A first... The first in her tenure, Alabama Governor Kay Ivey just commuted the death sentence of Robin Dion “Rocky” Meyers. Meyers was sentenced to death by a judge after the jury recommended a life sentence. It’s the first commutation of a death sentence in the state since 1999. This is incredible news, especially since the state of Alabama banned the use of judicial override in 2017. The next...
🗞️ Public libraries are providing free immigration services
Tuesday, March 4, 2025 Real, messy hope delivered to your inbox daily, from Good Good Good. Fat Tuesday... Today is Mardi Gras! While festivities happen all over the world, Mardi Gras is most famously celebrated in New Orleans, where traditions like king cake, parades, and more have been happening since January. Not to be a party pooper, but those green, gold, and purple plastic Mardi Gras beads have a terrible impact on the environment — thankfully, some LSU students made a biodegradable...
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