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CA Redwoods to Be First National Park Co-Managed with a Native American Tribe That Used to Own it

The Yurok will be the first Tribal nation to co-manage land with the National Park Service under a historic memorandum of understanding signed on...

Ancient California Redwoods Defy Scientists’ Expectations and Sprout New Shoots From Blackened Trunks

A devastating fire sparked fears that California's redwoods would never recover, but these old timers had a trick up their trunks, and utilized deep...

500 Acres of Old Growth Redwood Forests Donated to Tribal Council for Lasting Protection in Mendocino, Calif

For a second time, the nonprofit Save the Redwoods League has orchestrated a donation of coastal redwood forestland to the InterTribal Sinkyone Wilderness Council...

700 Acres of Massive 1,000-Year-old Redwoods Are Being Turned into a Public Park

This pristine patch of redwoods has been a well-kept secret for over a century – and soon, it will be ready for everyone to enjoy for free.

Students Ensure Teacher Will See Redwoods and Beaches Before it’s Too Late

This teacher has touched the lives of so many students, they wanted to make sure that she would be able to complete every last thing...

Ireland is Creating the Largest Grove of Redwoods Outside of California

In an effort to preserve the woodland titans, the Birr Castle Gardens in Ireland will plant the largest patch of redwoods outside of California.
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Old Growth Redwood Forest Protected in the San Francisco Bay Area

More than 8,500 acres of redwood forest and wildlife habitat in the Santa Cruz mountains will be protected after a coalition of San Francisco...

Largest Remaining Grove of Ancient -Redwoods Saved for Future Generations

Hours before the final deadline, Pacific Lumber agreed to accept federal and state funds totaling nearly a quarter billion dollars in exchange for the...

Good News in History, April 16

106 years ago today, Xuan Hua, also known by the dharma name An Tzu, was born. Xuan Hua founded The Dharma Realm Buddhist Association,...

Good News in History, March 11

173 years ago today, Giuseppe Verdi's Rigoletto premiered in Venice. This cornerstone of opera seasons present and past tells the story of a court jester who...

Good News in History, January 31

53 years ago today, My Sweet Lord by George Harrison reached number 1 on the UK pop charts. It would hold the same position in the...

Good News in History, December 18

Happy 77th Birthday to Steven Spielberg, one of the most popular and successful movie producers in film history. Bullied as an Orthodox Jew growing...

Teen Creates LEGO Charity to Collect and Wash Old Bricks to Give Away New Sets–For 3,000 Kids So Far

Charlie Jeffers has been playing with LEGO since he was 4 or 5 and credits one of the most famous of all toys for...

Good News in History September 25

On this day, 133 years ago, Congress established Sequoia National Park in California's Sierra Nevada Mountains. Since that day, the protected area in which...

Good News in History, August 24

Happy 50th birthday to the simply hilarious Dave Chappelle. One of the greatest millennial comics, Chappelle was called a genius during his early explosion...

Water Cremation May be the Ultimate Low-Carbon End-of-Life Option, But What is it?

In the UK, the nation's largest end-of-life service provider is now going to add "resomation" or water cremation, to its offerings. Perhaps the most eco-friendly...

New Tallest Tree in Asia–a 335-Foot Cypress Shows There’s Plenty Left in the World to Discover

China is a big country with big buildings, big cities, big rivers, and a big population. But the nation's penchant for big isn't just...

One of Britain’s Oldest and Greatest Oak Trees Gets $7,000 Hug from Community

In the southern Scottish town of Jedburgh, an old neighbor recently received a helping hand from the community. A 700-1,000-year-old sessile oak, known as the...

Your Inspired Weekly Horoscope From Rob Brezsny: A ‘Free Will Astrology’

Our partner Rob Brezsny provides his weekly wisdom to enlighten our thinking and motivate our mood. Rob’s Free Will Astrology, is a syndicated weekly...

He Planted a Giant Sequoia in the UK to Offset His Carbon Footprint for Life – And 700 More to Make a Forest

Rather than sending money off to some questionable and unconfirmable carbon-capture forest, Henry Emson figured he would plant his own trees so he could...