A thoughtfully curated collection of articles on innovative solutions, brought together to inspire and inform.
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How a pop-up apple orchard is turning surplus into joy and helping New Yorkers in need | The Optimist Daily
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How New York's Boroughs Went Green – Earth Day
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How Minnesota’s Sherco Solar is leading a clean energy revolution | The Optimist Daily
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UK government unveils bold plan to achieve 95% green energy by 2030 | The Optimist Daily
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New uses for everyday spaces: South Korea turns parking lots into solar power hubs | The Optimist Daily
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Your new moon is January 27 or 28
This new moon is January 28, 2017 at 00:07 UTC … just after midnight by clocks in England. It’ll be…
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Trump's Mexican misstep was a fiasco, but the 'border adjustment' is a catastrophe in waiting
It’s difficult to think of a time when US-Mexican relations have been this bad without either Pancho Villa or the Zimmermann Telegram making…
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Dan Rather launches gutsy newsgroup to counter fake news & alternative facts
American journalist and esteemed news anchor Dan Rather announced a new social media page in the midst of January’s flying fake news and alternative facts.
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Greenpeace USA Mounts Giant ‘RESIST’ Banner Behind White House
Greenpeace activists delivered a message of love and progress to counter Trump’s hate and ignorance at the White House today.
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Hundreds Of Thousands Of Protesters Welcome Donald Trump To Washington
The nation’s capital was a sea of pink Saturday as women ― and many men ― from all over the…
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Progressives Are the New Silent Majority
Most Americans actually prefer progressive policies — so how did we get here?
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Obama’s Quiet Climate Legacy: A $5 Trillion College Divestment Campaign
Inspired by a president they propelled to office, college students have led a successful effort to pressure institutions to divest…
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To Women Marchers: Just Because You Don’t Feel Welcome Doesn’t Mean You Don’t Belong
Issues that impact the womanhood of any one of us—directly or indirectly—impact all of us.
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Solidarity—Plus 10 Other Reasons Women Showed Up to March
The Women’s March on Washington illustrated the wide variety of issues women are concerned about in the years ahead with…
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Trump, in CIA visit, attacks media for coverage of his inaugural crowds
Trump delivered a campaign-style, stream-of-consciousness airing of grievances — at the Senate for delaying confirmation of his nominees; at critics…