The Good News Podcast

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  Record-breaking Mangrove Planting 19.08.2026 3min

  Two world records have been busted in Kenya- both related to planting trees! Read more about the planting here ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★
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  3D Printed Dirt House, Repeat 17.08.2026 3min

  From the archive, 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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  Greener Fireworks 🎆 14.08.2026 4min

  Japanese fireworks may soon get a bit more eco-friendly.Read more about the fireworks here  ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★
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  Milk-source Heat Pump 🥛🌡 12.08.2026 4min

  New tech in the dairy space! Warm milk needs to be cooled, and water needs to be hot to clean- enter the heat pump!Read more about the new tech here ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★
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  Phone Box Saved ☎ 07.08.2026 4min

  An artist has gone above and beyond to save (and draw attention to) a rare UK phone box.Read more about the trip here ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★
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  Houseplant Hospital 🌿🏥 05.08.2026 3min

  Plant parents rejoice! A new business can help keep your plants healthy, and happy!Read more about the business here ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★
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  Minecraft Urban Design ⛏🏙 03.08.2026 5min

  Minecraft helps people build digital cities and also improve their real-world cities too. Read more about the program here ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★
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  The Real Tooth Fairy 🦷🧚‍♂️, Repeat 01.08.2026 3min

  From the archive, teeth might soon be regrowable! Read more about tooth regrowth here ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★
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  OLAUG 🏊‍♀️ 29.07.2026 3min

  A group of older pals are swimming, diving, and cleaning ponds all over Cape Cod. Very cool!Read more about the group here ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★
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  Swift Bricks 🧱 27.07.2026 3min

  Recently Scotland has passed a rule requiring bricks with space for birds in new construction. Read more about the rule here ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★
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  Payphones But Free 📞, Repeat 22.07.2026 3min

  From the archive, in 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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  Paint Potential, Repeat 20.07.2026 3min

  From the archive, a new paint has the potential to help buildings react to and change with the seasons.Read more about the paint here ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★
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  Sweating Paint 💧🎨, Repeat 18.07.2026 3min

  From the archive, 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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  Duck and a Dog 🦆🐕 15.07.2026 4min

  Two best friends are bringing each other (and social media fans) lots of joy.Learn more about the duck and a dog here ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★
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  Beluga Bon Voyage 🐳 13.07.2026 3min

  A plan is afoot (afin?) to rescue 30 stranded beluga whales and get them to more hoptiable forever homes. Read more about the rescue here ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★
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  Auroralumina attenboroughii, Repeat 10.07.2026 3min

  From the archive, a new species named after a legend. Sir David Attenborough recently turned 100 years old, so I thought this episode would be appropriate.  ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★
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  Burro Bomberos 🧯 08.07.2026 4min

  A group of 18 donkeys are doing great work protecting a Spanish national park.Read more about the donkeys here  ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★
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  CA Food Labels 🥫 06.07.2026 4min

  California is reining in the wild world of food expiration labeling- that's good news!Read more about the labels here ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★
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  Kevin Bean 🥓 03.07.2026 2min

  Kevin Bean (formerly Kevin Bacon) is helping to get the word out about Beansday!Read more about the name change here ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★
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  Lemonade Laws 🍋🥤 01.07.2026 4min

  In Michigan, new legislation would let kids run lemonade stands without permits or fees- that's good news! Read more about the new law here ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★