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Does The Next President Matter?

John Perkins writes: As I travel around the country discussing my new book The New Confessions of an Economic Hit Man  and meeting with people from all walks of life, I hear a great deal of discouragement over the U.S. presidential election. So I try to encourage people to look at the positive side and…

Shift Network CEO Stephen Dinan’s New Book: Sacred America, Sacred World

Stephen Dinan of The Shift Network writes: This year, I’m giving birth to the most important book of my life, one 10 years in the making…. Sacred America, Sacred World: Fulfilling Our Mission in Service to All offers a visionary roadmap for evolving beyond partisan bickering into fulfilling our sacred mission. It’s full of inspiring…

This Owl Can’t Stop Hugging The Man Who Rescued Her

Sunny Skyz writes: A great horned owl couldn’t stop hugging her favorite human when he finally returned after a trip. Doug Pojeky nursed GiGi back to health after she suffered significant head trauma when it flew into a car. No one thought the bird could recover, but Pojeky, president of the Wild at Heart Rescue…

New Edible Rings on 6-Packs Can Feed Animals Instead of Harming Them

New Edible Rings on 6-Packs Can Feed Animals Instead of Harming Them

Terry Turner of Good News Network writes: A craft beer maker in Florida has created a six-pack ring that feeds animals instead of endangering them. Saltwater Brewery has replaced the dangerous plastic rings with their own innovation–a 6-pack carrier made out of the wheat and barley waste leftover from making beer. The rings are as…

A Story From One Of The Heroes At The Orlando Nightclub Shooting

An article from Sunny Skyz about one of the heroes at the Orlando nightclub shooting:  Joshua McGill was in attendance at the Orlando nightclub during the horrific shooting. Hiding behind a car, he tended to and rescued a stranger named Rodney. The stranger stumbled to Joshua, mumbling, “Can you help me?” McGill quickly grabbed the…

Zero Deforestation - Norway becomes first country in the world to commit

Norway becomes first country in the world to commit to zero deforestation

Sadie Levy Gale of Independent writes: Norway has become the first country in the world to commit to zero deforestation. The Norwegian parliament pledged the government’s public procurement policy will become deforestation-free after a committee of MPs recommended imposing regulations to ensure the state did “not contribute to deforestation of the rainforest”. Norway funds forest…