What’s the Best that Can Happen?

Doing the right thing is not easy. The benefits from short-term, quick gain thinking are seen immediately. Long-term thinking requires planning and selflessness.

In this world where people are scrambling to find a place in the global economy, it is good to know when the right thing is done.

News - What’s the Good News? Striving for “Better” #WeCanDoIt

Date yyyy-mm-dd	Posted By	Article Link	Comment
2020-06-01	Goodnet.org	Sockeye Salmon Back in Canadian Lake for First Time in Fifty Years!
2019-12-20	National Observer	N.S. premier rejects mill's plea for time: 'There will be no extension'	Keith Doucette, Michael MacDonald
2019-12-13	Simcoe.com	Couchiching Conservancy buys Pitts and Milligan property in Ramara	Frank Matys
2018-08-02	New York Times	Once Polluted and Reviled, the Chicago River Bounces Back	Julie Bosman, Alyssa Schukar
2018-04-12	BrightVibes.com	Sea Turtles Return to Nest on Mumbai Beach after 20 Years	Fino - beach formerly buried under tonnes of plastic waste
2016-04-09	Thefreethought project.com	After Govt Ignored Him, this Man Turned a Dying River of Human Waste into Paradise — by Himself	Matt Agorist
2015-05-01	EcoWatch / Sean Gogolin	How Social Entrepreneurship Can Change the World	Sean Gogolin, Bowling Green State University
2014-11-14	The Atlantic	The Dutch Village Where Everyone Has Dementia	Josh Planos
2014-11-13	Globe and Mail	How will our glass condo obsession affect us 20 years from now? We look at Toronto and Vancouver	- sustainable building - glass = poor insulating value in winter/requires cooling in summer - argon gas leaks out in 20 years - new building regulations have maximum glass rules
2014-11-05	EcoWatch / Anastasia Pantsios	Fracking Bans Pass in Denton, Texas, Two California Counties and One Ohio Town	Anastasia Pantsios (USA)
2014-10-24	Ecojustice	Report: Right to a healthy environment (.pdf)
2014-10-10	Toronto Star	What’s the big threat to democracy? Distraction	John Cruickshank
2014-09-24	David Suzki Foundation	Today is the Day we Decide (7 mins)	Canadians do not have the right to a healthy environment - the blue dot tour
2014-02-11	Youtube / Google Science Fair	Google Science Fair: Meet Elif Bilgin	Elif Bilgin Banana peel plastic
2013-12-21	Kai Nagata	Blog: Are you an eco-Jihadist?	Kai Nagata
2013-12-01	Youtube / Josie Outlaw	Message to Police
2013-10-15	Youtube / whygoldandsilver	Video: The Biggest Scam In The History Of Mankind - Hidden Secrets of Money 4 \| Mike Maloney (30 mins)	Mike Maloney www.hiddensecretsofmoney.com
2013-10-01	EcoWatch	The Story of Solutions: Changing the Game in Favor of a Sustainable Economy	Annie Leonard
2013-01-18	TED Talks	Colin Stokes: How movies teach manhood	Colin Stokes
2012-10-09	Words for a Better World	Calling All “Moms-In-Chief”: The Mothers Project and the Fight to End Fracking	Lisa Bardack http://www.mothersforsustainableenergy.com/
2012-08-11	Toronto Star	Phragmites australis is Canada’s worst invasive plant	Leslie Scrivener
2012-05-17	Youtube / Nick Hanauer	Banned TED Talk: Nick Hanauer "Rich people don't create jobs"	Nick Hanauer
2012-03-26	Liveleak.com	Cancer Cured in Canada, But Big Pharma Says NO WAY!	Dr. Evangelos Michelakis, University of Alberta - DCA
2011-08-31	Youtube / Leehamster	Lecture: Arithmetic, Population and Energy	Dr. Albert A. Bartlett
2010-12-20	Youtube / David Suzuki	David Suzuki speaks about overpopulation	Video 3 mins
2010-11-08	Youtube / Post Carbon Institute	300 years of Fossil Fuels in 300 seconds
2010-07	TED	Hans Rosling: Global population growth, box by box	Video 10 mins
2007-06-08	Youtube / wonderingmind42	The Most Terrifying Video You’ll Ever See	- climate change – does it matter? AO News – Climate Change
2008-11-28	Apfn.org	The Federal Reserve Is A PRIVATELY OWNED Corporation	Thomas D. Schauf

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