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What Followed 9/11? Random Acts of Kindness And a Wave of Compassion
I remember the compassion that sprung up on 9/11 and in the weeks following.
In those days, I was regularly printing a newsletter, "Some Good...
Military Continues to Go Green in Win-Win for the US
The United State military, the nation's largest energy consumer, is embracing conservation and sustainability as a way not only to save energy but to...
Boeing Rights a Wrong: the Flight Attendant Button Next to Light Button
In the long history of bad industrial design, the flight attendant call button on commercial airlines takes top prize. Usually located next to the...
Virgin Spends $1.4 Billion On Super-Efficient, Ultra Quiet Jet Engines
Wanting to pay less for fuel now, Virgin America has invested in a remarkable new engine from GE. "This is one of these significant...
Top 10 Ways You Can Stop Climate Change
Ever wonder how your tiny carbon footprint really impacts the big picture of climate change? Though you might feel like your lifestyle is insignificant...
Tunisia Pilot Hailed Hero for Refusing to Fly President Ben Ali’s Family
Hours before the ousted president of Tunisia fled, a pilot about to fly to Lyons from Tunisia refused to obey an order to hold...
Pilot Refuses to Depart Until Funeral-bound Man Delayed by Security Can Board
A man stuck in airport security gridlock was finally able to say farewell to his murdered grandson after a Southwest Airline pilot refused to...
From Boughs to Biofuels: Recycling Christmas Trees for Energy
What can be done with the Christmas trees laying naked along roadsides or left unsold in vacant lots? With a little ingenuity and science,...
NJ Retiree Takes Delivery of First Chevy Volt
A retired airline pilot living in New Jersey is the owner of the first Chevrolet Volt hybrid electric vehicle sold to the public. The...
Dog Lost During Airport Layover Found Surviving on Streets 4 Weeks Later
The dog who escaped from airline handlers at Newark Airport on August 14 and inspired dozens to search for weeks in nearby neighborhoods has...
Japanese Man Invents Machine to Turn Plastic Back into Oil
Out of his love for the environment and concern about over-flowing landfills, Akinori Ito, from the Japanese company Blest, developed a machine capable of...
40 Victories Since the First Earth Day: 40th Anniversary Timeline
Since the first Earth Day 40 years ago, America has become a cleaner, safer, more beautiful place with less pollution, more pristine rivers, fewer...
Wayward Cat Found 1300 Miles Away in Chicago Gets Free Flight Home
When a New Mexico woman's beloved lost cat was picked up as a stray in Chicago after being lost for 8 months, she...
Top Ten Good News Stories of 2009
Despite what may be your immediate impression of 2009, overall it was a great year. Looking back, one can be grateful that the economy...
Google Offering Free WiFi at 47 Airports This Holiday Season
When you’re traveling this holiday season, you can enjoy free WiFi at 47 participating airports and on every Virgin America flight now through January...
National Day of Encouragement September 12 Honors Teens Making a Difference
The Encouragement Foundation, sponsor of this year's National Day of Encouragement, launched its "7 Days Across America" campaign to showcase the impressive actions of...
Porter Rescues Threatened Murals From JFK Airport
As a baggage porter at John F. Kennedy International Airport in New York, Darren Hoggard spent slow days over 30 years gazing at...
Passenger on Faulty Jet Steps Forward to Fix the Problem
After airline passengers were told an engineer was needed to fix a technical glitch on their flight, thus causing an 8-hour delay, one of...
Passenger Spots Leaking Jet Fuel, Averts Mid-Ocean Crash
Staff Sgt. Bartek Bachleda spotted a fuel leak during take-off and possibly saved the lives of more than 300 airline passengers in route...
World’s First Stadium Fully Solar-powered
The world's first completely solar-powered stadium, located in Taiwan, is set to be completed in time for July's World Games. Every inch...