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Family Praised for Their Honesty After Finding and Returning Bags Containing $1Million in Cash

A Virginia family from Caroline County is being praised for their compassion after they turned in two bags of cash they found lying in the road.

Conservationists Rejoicing Over Discovery of ‘Ultra-Rare’ Blue Bee Species Years After First Sighting

Since the blue calaminth bee hasn't been spotted since 2016, scientists believed them to be extinct—but researchers have finally confirmed its survival.

Scientists Develop Near-Invincible New Textile Coating That Can Repel Blood, Bacteria, and Even Viruses

Scientists from the University of Pittsburgh have succeeded in developing a new form of reusable PPE thanks to a protective material that repels bacteria.

New Study Finds Best Material for Homemade Face Masks May Be Two Fabrics Combined

The ACS study found that tightly woven cotton sheets combined with two layers of chiffon filtered out the most aerosol particles—between 80 to 99%.

Comedian Jay Leno is Producing Face Shields 24/7 in His Garage to Give to Health Care Workers

Jay Leno, who turns 70 today, has been using a couple 3D printers in his garage to manufacture clear plastic shields round the clock for healthcare workers.

One Giant Leap for Mankind; Top 10 Scientific Breakthroughs of 2019

From generating clean renewable electricity all over the world to exploring the cosmic space beyond—science has made some great strides in 2019.

Six Creative Ways to Recycle Your Christmas Tree

Instead of sending it to a landfill, why not recycle your Christmas tree after the holidays, which can benefit your local ecosystem, beach, or neighborhood. Here's how...

Top 10 Most Exciting Environmental Stories From 2019 Raise Hope for An Eco-Friendly Year Ahead

Contrary to what some pessimistic news outlets might have you believe, this year's environmental progress was not all doom and gloom.

10-Year-old Recycling Hero Swoops into Capitol Hill to Help Save U.S. Recycling From Collapse

10-year-old Ryan Hickman, who started his own recycling business at 3-years-old went to DC to lobby for the bill supporting standardized recycling labels.

The Largest Trash Collectors in the U.S. Have Stopped Shipping Waste to Poor Countries

Waste Management, Inc, the largest trash hauler in America has joined with several other companies to stop exporting plastic overseas to poor countries.

More Than $21 Million Awarded to World’s Most Trailblazing Scientists to Further Their Research

More than $21.6 million has been awarded to the world's most trailblazing scientists for this year's Breakthrough Prizes.

Listen to How a Woman Ignored the Grown-Ups and Became an Icon for Amputees (MOTH Monday)

Despite being told as a child never to expose her wooden leg to the public, Aimee Mullins grew up to be a role model for amputees everywhere.

City Gets First Ever ‘Turtle Crossing’ Signs After Concerned Second Grader Writes Letter to the Mayor

This 8-year-old boy has helped to protect dozens of turtles in his community after he wrote a letter to the mayor asking for the town to take action.

Europe Could Produce Enough Wind Farm Energy to Power the Whole World for 30 Years, New Study Shows

This exciting new study from the University of Sussex shows that Europe alone could feasibly produce enough wind energy for the entire Earth.

How Do Nutritional Plant-Based Diets Compare With Meat Diets For Our Environment? Scientists Answer.

The scientists compared the diets based on the exact amount of protein that consumers usually get from meat-inclusive diets.

Rather Than End Up in a Landfill, Non-Recyclable Glass May Soon Be a Cheaper New Ingredient in Concrete

Australian researchers have developed an exciting new technique for making concrete out of non-recyclable glass that has been turned back into sand. The team found...

Entrepreneur Has Bought 10,000 Unused Ride-Sharing Bikes So He Can Donate Them to Poor Students

Rather than letting these abandoned bikes go to waste, a compassionate businessman is buying them up and sending them to village school children.

Adidas Ensuring That All Their Shoes Can Be 100% Recycled into New Ones Without Any Waste

Not only are Adidas shoes being made out of recycled ocean plastic, but they are also now being modeled into shoes that are 100% recyclable.

India Has Saved Thousands of Lives by Increasing Sanitation Coverage from 40% to 90% in Just Four Years

The nation's most significant cleanliness campaign has reportedly prevented thousands of children dying from sanitation-related causes in just 4 years.

Dying 86-Year-old Bought 14 Years Worth of Christmas Gifts for His 2-Year-old Neighbor

LISTEN to this story from our podcast, told by The Good News Guru (GNN Founder) on Friday’s radio broadcast with Ellen K on KOST-103.5 — Or, READ the story below… (Subscribe to...