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Ocean Cleanup Makes History by Successfully Collecting First Plastic From Great Pacific Garbage Patch

For the first time in history, activists have cleaned up some of the trash from the Great Pacific Garbage Patch—and they will quickly collect much more.

When Man Got Sick of Trash and Crime, He Bought Buddha Statue for the Street—and Transformed the Neighborhood

Over the course of the last two decades, the “Buddha of Oakland” has completely transformed the Oakland, California neighborhood.

Six Years After Fateful Encounter at Local Landfill, Man Has Rescued Hundreds of Abandoned Dogs

This man had no idea that a spontaneous visit to his local garbage dump would forever change his life – and the lives of hundreds of stray dogs.

Irishmen Without Phones Reunited With Tourist Pic After Asking Woman to Put It On Internet for Them to Find

Within hours of posting a photo of three Irish friends to social media, Twitter users were successfully able to identify the men.

Sanitation Heroes Dig Through 2,000 Pounds of Trash to Reunite Man With His Lost Wallet

Even though searching for this man's lost wallet was like digging for a needle in a haystack, these two sanitation workers stepped up to help.

Instead of Depressing News, Here Are 5 Big, BIG Reasons to Applaud Humanity

Are you tired of seeing gloom and doom on your news feed? Then here are five stories to restore your faith in humanity.

IKEA Develops Remote-Controlled Boats That Can Collect Floating Garbage From Polluted Rivers

These 10-foot boats may look cute, but they have been designed by IKEA to address the serious issue of floating water pollution.

When 92-year-old Woman Orders Food Straight From Delivery Guy, He Obliges and Helps Her Out

This young man is a perfect example of how we can be more patient with our elders.

Homeless Man Protects Stolen Bike After Angry-worded Poster Shamed Thief into Returning It

Shannon Loys had expressed her frustration over someone stealing her husband's specially-modified bike – but her frustration actually helped return it.

Family Has Cutest Reaction to Garbagemen Going Above and Beyond Dad’s Simple Request

This Irish family had their “faith in humanity restored” after their local garbagemen did something extra special during one of their daily stops.

Man Saves Ancient Books From Dumpster Only to Look Inside Months Later and Find Amazing Inscription

LISTEN to this story here, as told by The Good News Guru, from Friday’s radio broadcast with Ellen K and the GNN founder, on KOST-103.5 — Or, READ the story...

Remember the Young Man With a Plan to Rid Oceans of Plastic? His Massive Project to Launch This Summer

At just 18 years old, this Dutch teenager claimed he could tackle the Great Pacific Garbage Patch – and starting this summer, he is going to do just that.

Man Turns Plastic Waste into a Way to Save Trees

Aghan Oscar's company saves hundreds of trees every day thanks to his ingenious method of recycling plastic waste found around his region.

Adorable 2-Year-Old Triplets Are Best Friends With Their Garbage Men-Video

For these three triplets, the best part of the week is when their local sanitation workers drive by for trash collection. Martha Sugalski from Florida...

10 Easy Ways To Positively Improve Your Romantic Relationship Today

With the everyday stresses associated with work, kids, caring for aging parents, maintaining a home, volunteering, and shuttling to different activities, it’s not surprising...

Four Diverse Cities Working to Eliminate Landfill Garbage

How can we possibly move to a “Zero Waste” society when, worldwide, we are currently dumping hundreds of millions of tons into landfills every...

Dutch Man Cleans Up Entire River Bank On His Daily Commute to Work

Tired of having the beautiful river view along his route to work spoiled by mounting trash on the bank, a Dutch man decided to...

Phoenix Police Officer Rebuilds Woman’s Home After Finding it in Shambles

On August 17, Officer Glenn Branham responded to a routine burglary call and found that the copper water pipes had been stolen and the...

India’s ‘Plastic Man’ Turns Litter Into Paved Roads

A professor of chemistry in Madurai, India believes the mounds of trash lining the roads and fields to be a "wonderful resource" for his country. The...
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Sweet Encounter With Homeless Man Proves ‘Giving is Receiving’

I often drive to the ocean (which surrounds Brooklyn) to sit and meditate, to brood, to seek inspiration or healing. Everyone has their individual...