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Peace Corps Volunteers Use Chocolate To Lift Africans from Poverty
Africa produces 70% of the world’s chocolate and 60% of the world’s vanilla crop, yet the continent makes just 1% of finished chocolate bars,...
What Could Be Better than Renewable Energy from Chocolate?
Who knew the same delicious brown bean that creates chocolate can also generate clean green power? Cocoa bean shells left over after the...
New Evidence that Dark Chocolate Helps Ease Emotional Stress
The "chocolate cure" for emotional stress is getting new support from a clinical trial published online in the Journal of Proteome Research. It found...
Eat a Chocolate Bar Sustain a Village
Chocolate giant Cadbury says its Dairy Milk bars, sold in the millions, are being Fair Trade certified, yet prices will remain the same....
Cadbury Adopts Fairtrade Source for its Chocolate
The Fairtrade movement hailed a major breakthrough last week with the announcement that Britain’s biggest-selling chocolate brand was switching to the ethical standard. Cadbury’s...
How Chocolate Can Save the Planet
"Chocolate can be good for the soul, and healthy for the body, too. But the environment? How could chocolate help with global climate change?"...
Chocolate Could Contribute to New Source of Renewable Energy
UK scientists have found a way to extract hydrogen from confectionary waste — a process that could lead to food factories using their own product...
How a Chocolate Bar Saved a Mayan Community from Destruction
When you see a product marked with the Fair Trade emblem, it means the farmers were paid top dollar for their goods. UK Green...
Teen Bullied Over Her Weight Goes On to Become Cheerleading Coach and Beauty Queen Finalist
A student who was picked-on for being an overweight teenager has shut down the bullies by becoming a cheerleading coach and Miss England semi-finalist.
Sophie...
Small Town Grocer’s Easter Egg Mistake is Turned into Inspiring National Charity Drive Raising Thousands
On an island off the coast of an island, a local grocer's big error turned into a successful national charity event.
Dan Dafydd wanted 80...
Your Horoscope for This Week – ‘Free Will Astrology’ From Rob Brezsny
Our partner Rob Brezsny, who has a new book out, Astrology Is Real: Revelations from My Life as an Oracle, provides his weekly wisdom to...
Minnesota Hosts World Snow Sculpting Championship–And The Giant Ice Art is Pretty Spectacular
Stillwater, Minnesota is hosting the third annual World Snow Sculpting Championship with artists from eight countries.
The event, sanctioned by the Association Internationale de Sculpture...
This Grandad is All-Action at Aged 92: ‘I do martial arts daily’ (Watch)
A wise man once said that aging is the gradual acceleration of comfort-seeking, and Englishman Lew Burja, who's 92 and still practices kung fu...
Good News in History, October 26
Happy 72nd Birthday to William Collins, better known by his rather eternal moniker, "Bootsy." A bass guitar legend, Bootsy learned how to play in...
Wiener Dog Gives Birth to So Many Puppies it Might Be a World Record: ‘She’s Such a Great Mum’
A dachshund has given birth to what could be a world record litter for her species—11 puppies at one time.
Three-year-old Winnie bore the huge...
Your New Horoscope From Rob Brezsny: A ‘Free Will Astrology’
Our partner Rob Brezsny, who has a new book out, Astrology Is Real: Revelations from My Life as an Oracle, provides his weekly wisdom to...
Discovery of Electric Blue Tarantula Stuns Scientists Who Auction Naming Rights for Charity
Even arachnophobes may have to tip their hat to this beast, who seems to bend all the rules of his race by sporting electric...
Little Boy Reunited With LEGO Man After Creating a ‘Missing Person’ Poster – LOOK
A ten-year-old who lost his beloved ‘Lego man’ has been reunited with the figure, after creating a 'missing person' poster for it.
Jack Steel was...
Good News in History September 13
439 years ago today, the building of the royal palace at San Lorenzo de El Escorial was completed. The historic residence of the King...
Good News in History September 12
92 years ago today, the English actor Sir Ian Holm was born. He became a successful actor with the Royal Shakespeare Company before launching...