Good News

Good Good Good’s collection of positive news stories

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12 LGBTQ+ Good News Stories

This year was filled with progress for the LGBTQ+ community in the United States and globally. We saw that elections matter, representation is increasing, and people are finding creative ways to support queer people around the world.
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A Study Found Suicides Fell When Gay Marriage Was Legalized

The researchers said reduced stigma for sexual minorities was likely driving the drop in deaths, culled from official data on thousands of same-sex couples.
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7 Pieces of Coronavirus Good News from 2021

As we head into our third year of the COVID-19 pandemic, what hopeful moments can we look back on for a sense of encouragement?
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12 Good News Stories About Climate Change

The best positive news stories about the environment you may not have heard about.
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4 Ways the World Is Changing for the Better

In all areas of life — ranging from healthcare to innovation to arts and culture to education — we’re seeing significant changes for the better.
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This Nonprofit Is Protecting People From Housing Rights Violations Across Lebanon

What could bring Syrian refugees, Sudanese migrants and marginalised Lebanese around the same table in Beirut? The threat of eviction – and the housing rights project trying to prevent it.
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16 Positive Good News Stories from December 2021

As we rounded out the year 2021, we're looking back on the best good news stories from December. While this year or this month have been filled with heartbreak, pain, and injustice — there have still been so many stories worth celebrating.
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Innovations In Car Tech Have Saved Countless Lives

Although there are many more cars on the road today, vehicle fatalities are significantly lower than they were 60 years ago.
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New Mexico Just Elected an All-Women City Council

Las Cruces will have women representing all of its city council seats. It joins a short list of all-women governing bodies.
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Good News: Brewery Is Capturing Carbon by Putting Emissions Back Into Beers

A Rhode Island brewery is capturing carbon and putting it right back into their beer — as an environmentally-friendly alternative to purchasing C02. This technology is now becoming a growing trend.
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Best Good News From 2021

The 162 Best Good News Stories From 2021

The ultimate list of the best good news stories from the year 2021.
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Emergency response workers in full protective suits prepare to move the body of an Ebola victim as members of a survivors’ group look on in Beni, Democratic Republic of Congo

Ebola Survivors in Congo Are Uniting To Combat Stigma and Misinformation

Survival rates were higher in Congo than in previous outbreaks — thanks to a new vaccine, more effective treatments, and survivors seeking to help their communities
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