16-20 Uplifting Headlines of the Week
16. Towards two billion trees: New plan to end deforestation and aid Koala recovery in Australia. – Source
17. The company surprises its 198 employees with a $10 million holiday bonus. – Source
18. The world’s first 3D-printed neighborhood now has its first houses. A giant 3D printer is currently squeezing out new homes in rural Mexico. Each one takes 24 hours and lets local families upgrade from a shack to a two-bedroom house. Could this be part of the global housing solution? – Source
19. IKEA store in Italy opens its doors to homeless dogs to protect them from the cold. – Source
20. 86 fashion companies have asked political leaders around the world to partner with them to deliver effective climate action. It is supported by all fashion charter companies and championed by CEOs including Aldo Group, Nike Inc., Puma SE, PVH Corp. and nine CEOs from brands, suppliers and retailers. – Source
21-25 Uplifting Headlines of the Week
21. The world’s most polluting companies could be sued for their contributions to global warming, a major human rights inquiry has found in what has been described as a “landmark victory for climate justice”. – Source
22. U of Phoenix erases millions of student debt. – Source
23. New fine $125 for parking fossil fuel vehicle in an electric car spot. – Source
24. New NYC law would require new buildings to have bird-friendly windows. – Source
25. Boy born with half a heart donates dozens of toys to other kids for Christmas. – Source