Here are this week’s uplifting headlines.
1-5 Uplifting Headlines of the Week
1. The wind has surpassed hydro as the most-used renewable electricity generation source in U.S. – Source
2. Missouri hunters donated nearly 350,000 pounds of deer meat to food banks this season. – Source
3. Church wipes out $46.5 million in medical debt. – Source
4. Lithuania introduces a plastic deposit scheme and within 2 years has a 92% recycling rate. – Source
5. Burly bikers come together in court to help kids feel safe as they face abusers that hurt them. – Source
6-10 Uplifting Headlines of the Week
6. Malawi legalizes cannabis amid hopes of fresh economic growth. – Source
7. A 13-year-old boy bullied for his love of reading gets 100,000 followers on book review account. – Source
8. Philadelphia Woman officially adopted four biological siblings last week and plans to adopt the remaining two, for a total of six siblings. – Source
9. Coffee shop empowers employees with special needs – “There are now five Bitty and Beau’s Coffee Shops employing 120 people with special needs. Everybody that walks through the doors here leaves with a new perspective…” – Source
10. Scotland could soon end “period poverty” | Scotland’s Parliament has passed a bill to provide free menstrual products to everyone who needs them. – Source
11-15 Uplifting Headlines of the Week
11. Coke and Pepsi are getting sued for lying about recycling: “At this rate, plastic is set to outweigh fish in the ocean by 2050,” the complaint reads. – Source
12. Meet the Veterinarian who has spent 9 years wandering the California Coast treating homeless people’s pets for free. – Source
13. Norwegian drilling company abandons plans to drill for oil in the Great Australian Bight. – Source
14. New Hampshire pet mobility company Walkin’ Pets has donated a mini-wheelchair to a puppy unable to walk after a video of the puppy making friends with a pigeon unable to fly went viral. – Source
15. Purdue University researchers creating brain cells to fight Parkinson’s disease. – Source
