In California, 'green house calls' offer free energy efficiency and water conservation services
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Something Positive: Can We Bring Back the Butterflies?
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5 Friends Take Same Photo for Over 4 Decades: ‘We Vowed to Keep it Going No Matter What’ (LOOK) | The Future We Want
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Finally, Some Good News: California spent $15M to make homeless shelters pet-friendly. It got people off the streets
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Game-Changing Update: Intrepid Teens Channel Donations of Old School Uniforms to 1,400 Families, Saving Them $140K | A Sign of Progress
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Teens Tackle Waste From Old Pickleballs, Aiming for Guinness Record for Recycling Them–And You Can Help
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The Native Seed Farm Safeguarding California’s Future
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Uplifting News: These Moving Companies Offer Free Moves to Domestic Violence Victims in 8 States | Why This Matters
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Positive Story: What Dish Represents Each State and Which US Region has the Best Food? New Poll. | Good News Today
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Tribe Releases Native Elk Back Onto 17,000 Sacred Sierra Nevada Acres
Tribe Releases Native Elk Back Onto 17,000 Sacred Sierra Nevada Acres Tule elk scamper away through the hills – credit – released by Gov. Newsom’s o…
These Rare Whales Had Never Been Seen Alive, Then Scientists Saw Two Near California
These Rare Whales Had Never Been Seen Alive, Then Scientists Saw Two Near California The gingko-toothed beaked whale seen in 2024 – credit Craig Hay…
Windows Broken Into Become Earrings In One Woman’s Quest To Keep Glass Out Of Landfills
Windows Broken Into Become Earrings In One Woman’s Quest To Keep Glass Out Of Landfills Sydney Jones in front of her Odd Commodity stall – credit, o…
Baby Sea Otter Named Caterpillar Rescued Off Central California Coast
Baby Sea Otter Named Caterpillar Rescued Off Central California Coast – credit, Marine Mammal Center via Instagram Conservationists recently reunite…
Coyote Statues Are Guarding Local School Playgrounds Against Pests
Coyote Statues Are Guarding Local School Playgrounds Against Pests courtesy of MPCSD A creative solution from up north for how to stop crows and gee…
4 Dams Set For Removal In Maine Will Open Hundreds Of Miles Of River For Salmon, Herring And Sturgeon
4 Dams Set For Removal In Maine Will Open Hundreds Of Miles Of River For Salmon, Herring And Sturgeon The Hydro-Kennebec Dam near Skowhagen – credit…
Mackenzie Scott Donates $42 Million To Expand College And Career Opportunities For Low-Income U.s. Students
Mackenzie Scott Donates $42 Million To Expand College And Career Opportunities For Low-Income U.s. Students 10,000 Degrees students, Stephanie Fayet…
‘Truly Amazing’ Hero Travelers Lift Helicopter Off Woman After Crash On Highway – Watch
‘Truly Amazing’ Hero Travelers Lift Helicopter Off Woman After Crash On Highway – Watch Hero drivers near Sacramento, CA -Courtesy of Terry de Cresc…
San Fran Supervisor Goes After Stifling Regulations After Locals’ Dream Of A Cafe Goes Up In Steam
San Fran Supervisor Goes After Stifling Regulations After Locals’ Dream Of A Cafe Goes Up In Steam Danny Sauter, District 3 Supervisor – credit, Sau…
California’s First Solar Panel-Covered Canal Is Now Fully Online
California’s First Solar Panel-Covered Canal Is Now Fully Online The 110-foot-long section near Hickman – credit, Turlock Irrigation District Califo…
Smashing 6 Million Sea Urchins With Hammers Saved A California Kelp Paradise Thanks To Volunteer Divers
Smashing 6 Million Sea Urchins With Hammers Saved A California Kelp Paradise Thanks To Volunteer Divers An area of kelp (right) that used to be cove…