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Good News This Week: August 19, 2023 - Trails, Groceries, & Doulas

Your weekly roundup of the best good news worth celebrating...

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A Black-Led Video Game Company Mentors Over 500 Diverse Developers

The company's first original title, “DA PAPER BOY," which centers on the experiences and culture of Black and Brown youth, will release for purchase on October 20.

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Newly Disabled People Aren't Given a 'How-To' Guide. Disability Doulas Are Closing Those Gaps

The community care practice, pioneered by queer women of color, reorients newly disabled people to a different life — a necessity that has grown during the pandemic era.

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A New Comedy Series Advocates for Biodiversity By… Putting Animals in Therapy

The series is the second installment of the “Animals in Therapy” project, where you can see celebrities chat with endangered and misunderstood species in a therapy-style video chat setting.

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This Author Wrote A Book About Composting — That You Can Actually Compost

The book takes readers through a journey of composting that helps break down the mechanics of decomposition, and hopefully, encourages folks to opt for composting instead of any myriad of extractive and harmful methods of waste disposal.

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Good News This Week: August 12, 2023 - Dogs, Divers, & Seaweed

Your weekly roundup of the best good news worth celebrating...

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This Eras Tour (Raccoon Version) T-Shirt Has Raised Over $17k For Wildlife

A wildlife rehabilitation center in Maine has been overwhelmed with support after its playful Eras Tour-themed fundraiser went viral.

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Turkish Health Workers Find Housing in Shipping Containers Following Earthquake

Following deadly earthquakes in early 2023, shipping containers have proven to be a way to quickly provide housing to front line workers.

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This Zero-Waste Grocery Service Makes Sustainability Convenient in Some of America's Largest Cities

A new membership grocery delivery service is taking a zero-waste approach to make grocery shopping both convenient and sustainable.

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Artificial Intelligence Takes on the World's Deadliest Infectious Disease

FHI 360’s Double X strategy — which uses the assistance of AI technology — is increasing and improving Tuberculosis screenings, and subsequent treatment, in Vietnam.