GSMC America Still Beautiful Podcast

Alyssa Jo talks about how the burning fires in Sierra N by helping to bring back the endangered black-backed woodpeckers, an American man travelling survived the Italian lockdowns and found his true love, a group of US Senate Republicans who have authored an amendment to an energy and manufacturing bill that will phase out use of a potent greenhouse gas, and more.

Alyssa Jo talks about a new study showing conservation programs have prevented at least 48 animal extinctions, New Zealand to become a world leader in hydrogen vehicle infrastructure with zero emissions trucks, how scientists have given the classic Nintendo game boy a green makeover: it doesn't use batteries but instead runs on swipes and solar energy, and more.

On this happy episode, Brooklyn brings you great news about the pandemic, puppies, outer space and potato chips! Today is a great mix of stories to warm your heart with inspiration and warm your soul with cinnamon roll frosting.

Alyssa Jo talks about a real life Willy Wonka (founder of Jelly Belly) who is retiring but leaving golden tickets around for people to find, panels powered by the sun that take water out of thin air, a man who designed a dirt bike for people with disabilities, and more.

Brooklyn remembers the heroes of 9/11, celebrates some wonderful animals, and kicks up your motivation thanks to some amazing Paralympic athletes, a strong marriage, and chocolate snow!

Alyssa Jo talks about a woman who lost her wedding ring shortly after getting married but found it just days before her 40th anniversary, the world's largest rooftop greenhouse in Montreal that can feed 2% of the city, how millennials are getting handier around the house thanks to the lockdown, and more.

Happy Labor Day! This is week, we remember the great history of Labor Day, and admire the many helping hands working to lift others in Louisiana. We also have a sweet story about a teen who gave up his winning spot in a race to help an injured runner, and rescue stories from rhinoceroses to unicorns!

Alyssa Jo talks about a woman who created a soap for her son's sensitive skin and ended up creating a natural skincare line, a company that is turning old hotel buildings into affordable housing, Hormel foods providing free college education to children of all their 16,000 employees to help with equality college admissions, unilever spending $1 billion to rid its cleaning products of fossil fuel f...

What does a human calculator, 215-year-old couple, giant disinfecting robot, and cake all have in common? Of course, they are featured on today’s episode hosted by Brooklyn. We also talk about making mistakes and how one woman turned it into her entrepreneurial empire.

Alyssa Jo talks about schools with robotic cleaners that come in to disinfect, a company trying to connect people with nature again, a photographer studying butterflies, a sharkcam, and more.

That’s right, we are sliding right into September with great news. Fashion is going green, communities are making sure their neighbors in need are getting fed, a teen makes dolls to promote representation, and for a bonus, Brooklyn shares some tips on how to share good news without being boastful or insensitive. Thanks for listening!

Alyssa Jo talks about how Americans are crediting the pandemic for helping them become more financially responsible, a 15 year old boy who refurbished old computers and donated them to students who will be doing school from home, a couple who was supposed to be getting married during the pandemic decided to donate their reception food to a shelter and spend their wedding day feeding the homeless,...

Today Brooklyn celebrates the anniversary of Martin Luther King, Jr.’s iconic speech, and go on to celebrate amazing things happening in the world today, like trail-blazing astronauts, a virtual 5K, a janitor turned Harvard Law student, and doughnuts popping out of a vending machine!

Alyssa Jo talks about how Africa has eradicated the wild polio virus from its continent. an ancient earth wesbite lets you see how your hometown has moved across 750 million years of continental drift, a forgotten English rainbow cave that is said to have super healing powers from ancient times, and more.

Brooklyn reports on two heroes swooping in to save lives, an 11-year-old who built her own house, and new studies showing how virtual meetings are strengthening co-worker connections, and how the simple joys of life are truly impactful.

It's Brooklyn's turn to gush about the goodness in the world. Today's stories detail COVID research wins, a wedding not even a virus could stop, a security guard-turned-doctor, edible cookie dough, and more!

Alyssa Jo talks about solar powered refrigerators that helps stop spoilage and help farmers earn 25% more, a 15 year old teen who has spent his lockdown cleaning road signs and cutting down town hedges, stories about sharks, cats, dogs, and more!

Welcome to Brooklyn's Happy Hour! It's an hour, full of happy stories going on in your world. Here's a sneak peak: an online group supports "Corona Mamas," a dog is hired on at a car dealership, and this new flavor of candy corn could make or break the holiday season.

Alyssa Jo talks about some random acts of kindness, scientists hacking photosynthesis to make crops produce more, stylish tiny homes being built in 24 hours with 3D printed and delivered all over the US, a mural in Poland that can clean the air with special paint, and more.

Hey, party people! Hope you are up for some great news today because we got it! Enjoy stories about the airports of the future, turtle babies, human babies, and the very best chicken sandwich.

Alyssa Jo talks about drive-in movies coming to WalMart, a world milestone, news of Empire Penguins, Apple vowing to be carbon neutral by 2030, and more.

Happy Tuesday! In order to make it happier, Brooklyn reports on masks that translate what you're saying in real time, surprising catfish, dads-turned-heros, the Man with the Golden Arm, and of course, mac and cheese!

Alyssa Jo talks about a survey that shows 89% of people think happiness can be controlled, and that those people are rated the most happy, how Britain will be doing 5 million COVID tests that get results in 90 minutes, a STEM competition winner is a 17 year old girl who invented a device that can help stop the starvation in Africa, and more.

Brooklyn is on the mic today to tell some fabulous stories, including New Zealand’s equal pay bill, how various entertainment is opening up despite a tough year, and an exciting update to breakfast.

Alyssa Jo talks about 41 states that have reduced their carbon emissions while growing their economics, how coal and natural gas are looking like the biggest COVID-19 casualties, a new survey that says Americans have been using music to stay positive during the lockdowns, gives the top 40 songs for zoom dance parties, and more.