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Where Can I Donate or Recycle My Old Computer or Other Electronic Products?

EARTH DAY SPECIAL -- An estimated 196 million to 230 million computers are in use in the United States today, each designed to last...
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Recycle Your Cell Phone and Ink Cartridges

EARTH DAY SPECIAL — TAKE ACTION — Check out these two great Earth Day ideas brought to our attention by World Changing.com: The Recycle My Cell Phone...
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Transforming a Barren Savannah to a Tropical Rainforest: The Remarkable story of Las Graviotas

EARTH DAY SPECIAL — Imagine miles and miles of desolate savannah in South America, without a tree or bird in sight, a veritable no-man's land....

Ex-Homeless Man Among Eco Heroes

James Burgett started as a homeless Dumpster-diver. He'd build computers out of the parts he'd salvaged and sell them to feed his drug habit....
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Tiny Town in Newfoundland Hosts 10,000 Stranded Airline Passengers on 9-11

On September 11, thousands of Good Samaritans were inspired to generosity, kindness and helpfulness. In turn, we were inspired by them. When all North American...
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Teen Presents $18,000 Check To Injured Columbine Student

DENVER (Reuters) - A San Francisco teenager who raised $18,000 by running in a road race Tuesday presented the check to one of the...

Pakistan Tackles Child Labor Horrors

The International Labour Organisation and Pakistan's Ministry of Labour have launched a program they say is aimed at eliminating the dangerous and degrading practice...
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The New Medicine Airs on PBS March 29

A burgeoning movement is taking place in hospitals and clinics across the country, integrating the best of high-tech medicine with a new attitude that...

Rival Gangs in Jamaica Find Common Ground: A New Woman Prime Minister

"Portia Simpson-Miller, 51, who will be sworn in next week as the first woman Prime Minister of Jamaica, has prompted a rare dose of...

Video Game Therapy Retunes Brain

Doctors in 2002 pronounced Ethan Myers brain dead for life. Today he is at peer level in reading, walking and talking, and for much...
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Businesses Set Ethical and Quality Standards

Today, Harvard University is among more than 30 business schools offering courses on social responsibility.* This is illustrative of many positive trends in business,...

Poor Kids Can Figure Out Computers on Their Own

Children in Remote Villages in India Teaching Themselves to use Computers Instinctively – with No Help from Adults An IT engineer in India was gazing...
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American College Students Choosing to Teach Inner City Kids

Grad Students Teach America What Gen X is All About In the spring of 2005, 12 percent of graduating seniors at Yale signed up to...

Water for Life

He remembers how the people reacted when he came to drill a well for them. “People just mobbed me and cried.” Willis Miller believes in...

Humanitarian Video Game Surprise Hit with One Million Players

Humanitarian Video Game Surprise Hit with One Million Players Launched by the United Nations last summer, the first video game designed to teach children about...

Preemies Succeed Despite Challenges

A study in the Journal of the American Medical Association showed extremely low birth-weight infants attained similar levels of education, employment and independence as...
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Why Good News? Counting the Benefits

Good news is often considered too soft and unimportant to be valuable in one’s real life. The truth is, good news can create concrete,...

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What we offer A Daily Dose of News to Enthuse — The Good News Network® is a clearinghouse for the gathering and dissemination of positive...
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Staying Healthy (Naturally) is Smart Science

Thousands of Americans wrote to a small, but forward-thinking company to say 'thanks’ for inventing an arthritis treatment that works often when nothing else...