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For the First Time in 21 Years, Copyrighted Works Enter the Public Domain: ‘The drought is over’
Due to a piece of legislation that was passed in 1998, there have not been copyrighted works added to the public domain in 21 years – until now.
Watch Drought-Stricken Farmer Spontaneously Rejoice in Rainfall Wearing Nothing But a Hat
This video of an ecstatic famer rejoicing in a sudden rainfall is being shared across the internet.
Nationwide Drought of Last Few Years is Over in the U.S.
This exciting new report says that drought within in the United States has fallen to about 6.1% within the lower 48 states – which...
Indian Farmers Harness the Monsoon Waters to Overcome Drought
For years, Indian farmers have struggled to survive the dry spells that plague their crops – but, they have finally learned to overcome the...
African Farmer Delivers Water to Wild Animals During Drought
This pea farmer may not own the wild animals that he watches over, but he he has been praised as a hero for making...
Heavy Rains and Snow Helping California Out of Drought
This time last year, 97% of California was suffering from brutal drought conditions – now thanks to heavy rain and snow, it's only about 60%.
258 Trucks Deliver Hay To Farmers Suffering From Drought (Video)
Over 800 drought afflicted farmers in the Queensland area of Australia rejoiced at the site of a truck convoy carrying salvation this week.
Thanks to...
Ordinary People in Convoy of Trucks Quench Thirst in South African Drought
Ordinary people have responded in an extraordinary way to the worst drought in decades ravaging much of South Africa.
Since launching Operation Hydrate in January,...
Man Sprinkles Compassion on Fallen Soldier’s Grave During Drought
Ever since his wife died last year, 86-year old Jake Reissig has visited her grave site every day, bringing a single rose – something he did...
Aided by the Sea, Israel Overcomes an Old Foe: Drought
As California and other western areas of the United States grapple with an extreme drought, a revolution has taken place in Israel over the...
Starbucks to Stop Bottling Water in California Due to Drought
For each bottle of Ethos Water sold, a small contribution is funneled to water charities around the world–but those benefits came at the expense...
Andy Murray Finally Ends British Drought, Wins Wimbledon
From the lawns of Wimbledon to the lochs of Scotland, all of Britain can celebrate.
Andy Murray made it possible Sunday, winning his country's hallowed...
Sympathetic Australians ‘Buy a Bale’ for Farmers in Drought
Community-minded Aussies are baling out farmers in Northwest Queensland who are faced with the choice of slaughtering their animals in the midst of massive...
Farmer Works to Keep 350 Year-old Tree Alive in Drought
For the first time in his lifetime, John Sam Williamson hauled water this week for the champion bur oak tree that adorns his 1,000-acre...
Firefighters Rescue 1,000-Year-Old Tree From Drought
Just outside of Rockport, Texas, stands an ancient Live Oak that for well over 1,000 years has offered a long, cool shadow to weary...
British Air to Send Jumbo Jet of Aid to Drought-hit Africa, Irish Famine Memory Spurs Donations There
In the coming days, British Airways will send a jumbo jet full of supplies for crisis-hit East Africans. Carrying aid from Oxfam and Unicef,...
Dealing With Drought, Georgians Get Creative
Amidst the worst drought in one hundred years, Georgians are learning the importance of conservation and finding innovative ways to reuse water. (CS Monitor)...
Water Reuse Helps Drought-Stricken Florida Wetlands
"South Florida is one of the wettest regions in the country, but this year it's caught in a severe drought. Now, a project uses...
Good News in History, April 14
41 years ago today, EMI released David Bowie's 15th studio album Let's Dance. The album became Bowie's greatest commercial success, with 11 million albums sold and...
‘The Javan tiger still exists’ – DNA Found May Herald an ‘Extinct Species’ Comeback
Ripi Yanuar Fajar and his four friends say they’ll never forget the evening after Indonesia’s Independence Day celebration in 2019 when they encountered a...