Here are this week’s uplifting headlines.
1-5 Uplifting Headlines of the Week
1. A Colorado liquor store owner says workers are quitting after one shift if they don’t like it, knowing they can get a new job on their lunch break. – Source
2. The CEO of cosmetics retailer Lush says he’s ‘happy to lose’ $13 million by deleting Facebook, TikTok, Snapchat accounts over teen mental-health harms. – Source
3. Great Barrier Reef ‘gives birth’ in massive coral spawning events. – Source
4. 95.9 percent of the adult population in Malaysia is fully vaccinated. – Source
5. Germany’s new government to give millions of people a 25% pay rise by hiking the minimum wage. – Source
6-10 Uplifting Headlines of the Week
6. Portugal becomes the fourth EU country to stop using coal plants. – Source
7. Five years ago, Cash, at the age of seven, heard that the Tennessee River was polluted. In four years, Cash has removed 14 thousand pounds of trash. He’s also recycled 1.5 tons of aluminum. – Source
8. UK company introduces four-day workweek without cutting pay. – Source
9. Unconscious mom saved by heroic 3-year-old who learned to call the police from the cartoon. – Source
10. You can’t see them to count them, but Amazonian manatees seem to be recovering. – Source
11-15 Uplifting Headlines of the Week
11. The world finally has a malaria vaccine. Now it must invest in it. – Source
12. Pfizer’s Covid-19 vaccine was 100% effective in kids in a longer-term study. – Source
13. Thousands of people have raised more than $1 million for a man who served 43 years in prison for a crime he didn’t commit. – Source
14. Breaking news: India to send 50k MT of wheat as humanitarian aid to Afghanistan. – Source
15. America’s first offshore wind farm cut power bills, draws tourists Off Rhode Island’s coast, the air’s cleaner, and the fishing’s better, too. – Source