The Good News Podcast

Arecibo Dreamin', Repeat 10.12.2022 2:32 ↓

It's been just about two years since the Arecibo Observatory collapsed and I thought I would replay this episode and include some updates. The location of the collapsed dish is set to become an education center that is planned to open next year! So no new observatory just yet, but science will continue at the site- that's good news!

Name a Snowplow... NOW 🌨 08.12.2022 3:34 ↓

A Good News Podcast favorite competition is back, and you can put in your own submission!

Jonathan the Tortoise 🐢 06.12.2022 3:10 ↓

A special birthday for a special chelonian!

Toys for Tickets 🪀 03.12.2022 2:38 ↓

A city is passing on ticket fines to kids in the community... or more like the money from the fines to kids.

Cane Toad Carnivore 🐸 02.12.2022 3:39 ↓

From Australia, a story of the circle of life and some smart lil' birdies.

Parastronauts in Training 👩‍🚀👨‍🚀 26.11.2022 3:21 ↓

A new type of spacefarer is getting ready to launch. (Note: sorry for the delay on the episodes this week!)

River Rerunning Through It 🐟 26.11.2022 3:54 ↓

Old dams are on the way out! (Note: sorry for the delay on the episodes this week!)

Fast Food + Reusable Packaging 🍔♻ 26.11.2022 4:03 ↓

McDonald's in France is making some good moves for the Earth! (Note: sorry for the delay on the episodes this week!)

The Far Side of the Moon, Repeat 20.11.2022 4:26 ↓

In light of the recent launch of the Artemis rocket to the moon, here is this episode from the archive about the far side of the moon.

Moon Crater Telescope, Repeat 20.11.2022 6:39 ↓

In light of the successful launch of the Artemis rocket, here is this episode about some potential science we can do on the moon.

Santa Dogs 🎅🐕 15.11.2022 3:25 ↓

Dogs with jobs helping get a fire-ravaged regions back on its feet (paws?)

Aldi, I Do 🛒 12.11.2022 4:01 ↓

A couple gets a dream wedding at a dream location

A Little PepToc, Repeat 10.11.2022 3:22 ↓

From the archive- this hotline recently came up in the news again, so I called in and there are more pep talks and a new number! There is a whole extension just affirming how good the caller looks, it's great. The new number is 707-8PEPTOC (707-873-7862) Call in if you need a boost!

Returning Rice 🌾 08.11.2022 3:53 ↓

Rice might be making a comeback- year after year!

Reef Relief 05.11.2022 3:42 ↓

Rebounding reefs are good news!

New LEGO Friends 03.11.2022 3:33 ↓

New LEGO figurines are about to be much more representative of real people.

Edgar Allen Poe's The Raven 01.11.2022 8:27 ↓

The spooOOOkiest season gets a spooky poem!

Martian Oxygen 29.10.2022 3:37 ↓

Perseverance and Moxie are mixing it up on Mars!

Coffee Balls ☕🟤 27.10.2022 3:31 ↓

Innovation in the coffee space- drink disruption!

Transhumance Festival 25.10.2022 3:37 ↓

Sheep and goats and shepherds making tracks!

Cable Consolidation ⚡ 22.10.2022 2:59 ↓

We might be entering a bright future where we just need a single cable to charge all the stuff.

No Time For Lyme, Repeat 20.10.2022 3:02 ↓

Good news about new Lyme vaccines- one is in late-stage clinical trials right now and the data is looking very promising!

Asteroid Deflected 🌠 18.10.2022 3:21 ↓

A NASA experiment is a big success.

Birdsong: Paranoia Begone! 🐦 15.10.2022 3:19 ↓

Birdsong continues to reveal cool new benefits!

Pardons Aplenty 11.10.2022 3:28 ↓

Pardons for marijuana possession are good news- and the news might get better in the future too.