This week on #GoodNewsNextWeek: We catch up on some of the ways we’re winning with food, farms, kids, cannabis, collaboration and so much more.
Notes/Links:
The US is making a big shift away from factory farming 🐓
https://twitter.com/mediamonarchy/status/831644701287550976
How an indoor farm in Midtown Anchorage could help at-risk youth
https://twitter.com/erikmoshe/status/830966669954711552
MPLS kids unveil #aquaponics projects for “Winter Wellness”
https://twitter.com/mediamonarchy/status/826595868178468864
Oregon’s Mohawk High School to drop Indian mascot
https://twitter.com/mediamonarchy/status/831284092113022977
After 90 years, salmon are returning to upper Sultan River
https://twitter.com/brocwest/status/831639948600102913
Oregon Becomes First State To Begin Marijuana Home Delivery
https://twitter.com/OurWorldChange/status/831531814615388160
Study Shows No Proven Link Between Weed-Smoking and Lung Cancer
https://twitter.com/ShawnCathcart/status/826621951728840705
GW Pharmaceuticals Achieves Positive Results in Phase 2 Proof of Concept Study in Glioma
https://twitter.com/WikiWorldOrder/status/830537382084694017
Marijuana As Medicine? Cannabis Study Exploring Clinical Trials On Military Veterans With PTSD
https://twitter.com/WikiWorldOrder/status/831277345730338817
Landmark Bill Introduced in Congress Would Legalize Cannabis on Federal Level
https://twitter.com/ShawnCathcart/status/837014305405022208
Israel officially decriminalizes marijuana use 🇮🇱🔥
https://twitter.com/mediamonarchy/status/838462074057457664
Farmer spends 16 years studying law by himself so he could sue a powerful chemical firm for ‘polluting his land’ – and he wins the first round
https://twitter.com/AphixJS/status/829114888077312002
Diamonds created within weeks in hidden lab, pose financial threat to old industry
https://twitter.com/erikmoshe/status/831502241563545603
Electric buses are now cheaper than diesel/CNG and could dominate the market within 10 years
https://twitter.com/rayvahey/status/831907719376367616
Court Finds Speed Cameras ‘Unconstitutional’ — Forces City to Repay ALL Tickets
https://twitter.com/ShawnCathcart/status/831305794566156289
One Tiny #NorthCarolina Town Votes to Disband
https://twitter.com/mediamonarchy/status/838514054599589888
The Met makes 375,000 public domain images available online
https://twitter.com/rayvahey/status/829180728004923392