GGID-Giving Good Its Due

Blinkist 03.07.2024 1:55 ↓

An app that summarizes books!! Wonderful, but??

Cafe Joyeux 26.06.2024 1:43 ↓

A cafe chain  staffed  by those challenged in some way.

A New Use for Earthworms 19.12.2022 1:53 ↓

Earthworms can eat nitrates and other harmful chemicals.

Street Art on Asphalt 12.12.2022 1:55 ↓

Street art on asphalt is a  creative way to increase pedestrian safety.

Vasectomy Uptick 05.12.2022 2:18 ↓

The US Supreme Court abortion decision is in many ways responsible for an uptick in vasectomies.

Adoption Registry in Ireland 28.11.2022 2:14 ↓

The Irish government now as a national adoption registry hopefully providing answers for thousands.

Remittances 21.11.2022 2:26 ↓

Migrant workers worldwide send home billions of dollars annually making a difference in the economy of their countries.

Recycling Plastic 14.11.2022 2:03 ↓

It was accidentally discovered that the saliva of wax worms degrades plastic.

Indigenous Slavery Website 07.11.2022 2:21 ↓

A website will now document and make it easier for enslaved indigenous people  and their families to  trace  their histories.

No Hunger in Belo Horizonte 31.10.2022 2:33 ↓

Belo Horizonte in Brazil instituted a no hunger program as a matter of social justice.

The Visiting Room 24.10.2022 2:28 ↓

This website with interviews of lifers at Angola state prison spurs us to think about our criminal justice system.

Period Poverty 17.10.2022 2:20 ↓

Scotland took a big step in making feminine hygiene products free.

Ghost Guns and Serial Numbers 10.10.2022 2:24 ↓

Key parts of ghost guns kits will now have to have serial numbers making the guns traceable.

Upside To Aging 03.10.2022 2:11 ↓

Aging is not all going downhill, better get better at regulating their emotions and  feel happier because of itl

Photosynthesis and Food Production 26.09.2022 2:15 ↓

The use of photosynthesis to increase crop yield is seen as a way to answer the growing need for food.

Friendship and Wellbeing 19.09.2022 1:01 ↓

Friendships it turns out are our most valuable relationships.

LGBT+ Museums 12.09.2022 2:32 ↓

LGBT+ communities are being recognized even as public discourse attempts to be adverse.

Fighting Food Waste With Apps 05.09.2022 2:35 ↓

Food waste is a moral, financial, environmental and societal problem. Now, several apps exist to help control it.

Forgiveness Is Good For Us 29.08.2022 2:12 ↓

Forgiveness, easy or not, has health benefits a researcher found.

Wikipedia The Bridge Builder 22.08.2022 2:15 ↓

Wikipedia our easy go-to for information manages to overcome the divisiveness of the issues it addresses.

Ocean Mapping 15.08.2022 2:56 ↓

Ocean mapping, which has implications for climate change, has begun in Antarctica.

Hairdressers and Domestic Violence 08.08.2022 2:55 ↓

In several states hairdressers and barbers are being trained to recognize signs of domestic abuse. 

Peecycling 01.08.2022 3:16 ↓

Recycling urine may sound yucky but its nutrients make it a good  natural fertilizer.

Guns and Dicks Sporting Goods 25.07.2022 2:29 ↓

Dicks  Sporting Goods's stand on guns is showing the power corporations can have on gun violence.

The Human Library 18.07.2022 2:31 ↓

In many countries instead of checking out a book people can go to the library and talk to someone about their special experiences.