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His Eco-Efficient Prowess Makes Farming in Palestine Possible
Farming in the Occupied Territories is not easy. Land confiscation aside, Palestinians face restricted access to water; sporadic land ownership; and overworked and polluted...
Trees For Life, Planting Peace in Palestine
The Olive Co-operative has launched an initiative that offers the public an opportunity to sponsor the planting of olive trees in Palestine.
The new trees...
Good News in History September 24
70 years ago today, the London street scene was made all the more iconic with the introduction of the Routemaster 8 (RM8) from AEC—becoming...
Good News in History, September 9
On this day in history, two masters of early ocean exploration returned to their prospective homes—Vasco da Gama 525 years ago to Lisbon, and...
Good News in History, June 25
68 years ago today, the renegade travel host and chef Anthony Bourdain, was born. With his food and culture show, No Reservations, and the...
Stork That Went Extinct in the UK 600 Years Ago is Spotted in the English Skies: ‘It was a great sign’
A beautiful white stork was spotted recently flying over the English county of Cheshire, and not only would no one alive today be able...
Good News in History, May 31
47 years ago today, the Trans-Alaska Pipeline (TAPS) one of the nation's largest, was completed. The 800-mile (1,287 km) long pipeline conveys oil from...
Good News in History, April 24
Happy 90th Birthday to Shirley MacLaine, the esteemed dancer, actress, writer, and spiritual seeker. A 6-time Academy Award nominee, MacLaine received a nomination for...
Good News in History, March 13
On this day last year, worldwide unit sales of vinyl records climbed above CDs for the first time since 1987, completing the only low-tech...
WWII Hero of Dunkirk Who Was Still Pumping Weights at 100-yo Shares His Secret Reaching 105: ‘I’m So Full of Life’
One of Britain's last remaining Dunkirk veterans still walks a mile every day after celebrating his 105th birthday.
John Hamilton said the secret to staying...
This Ancient AC System will Cool your House Without Electricity
A designer has adapted ancient methods of A/C into a modern, stylish wall ornament that powerfully regulates indoor temperatures without a watt of electricity.
The...
Exquisite Mosaic Unearthed by Farmer Planting Olive Tree, ‘Perfectly Preserved’ From Byzantine Era
A tile-mosaic floor depicting birds and other animals has been found under a field in Gaza so well-preserved it could have been buried yesterday.
Olive...
Man Finds Love on Tinder… And a New Kidney – ‘I Never Would’ve Expected That’
Making a connection on the dating app Tinder can lead to anything from a casual hookup to a lifetime commitment. For one lucky couple,...
Portals That Connect People From Different Countries Are Helping to ‘Start World Peace’
There are over 30 of these portals all over the world, and they are already being hailed as a means of “changing lives” and “starting world peace.”
Israelis and Palestinians: Taking Peace into their Own Hands
Numerous peace attempts between the lands of Israel and Palestine have failed, but one group decided to try something new for negotiations...
Israeli and Palestinian Farmers Find Peace Through Olive Oil
While there is still harsh conflict in the Middle East, these farmers have found a peaceful middle ground through olive oil.
Women Rebuilding Gaza Brick by Brick Out of City’s Old Ashes
These two female engineers are stopping at nothing until they literally rebuild their city straight from the ashes.
Since Gaza has endured three wars in six...
Nature Conservation Becomes Bridge to Peace in the Middle East
Loss of biodiversity is a major challenge in today's world, as is the quest for peace in the Middle East. But these scientists believe...
This Machine Can Turn Your Food Waste Into Biofuel Gas For Cooking (WATCH)
If you never get around to eating your food leftovers, this machine will use them to cook your next meal.
Set it up in your back...
IKEA Lights Up Kids’ Faces in Refugee Camps Installing Solar Lights
Thousands of refugees fleeing Syria have been welcomed in Jordanian camps, but they’ve left behind more than their homes and businesses – they have...