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Moms Clean Air Force

Good things are happening in Climate! It might not always feel that way with rollback after rollback on clean air protections, but glimmers of positivity exist. We're bringing a few to the forefront ⬇️
#MomsClimateHope
#ClimateGoodNews

February 24, 2026 at 10:29 PM

Shana | Solve For Better

@solveforbetter.bsky.social

Climate good news - Hawaii edition:

#ClimateGoodNews #GoodClimateNews

TerraWatts2010 @terrawatts2010.bsky.social · Aug 9

A Hawaii cooperative establishes a community-owned solar system aimed at bringing down power prices and achieving energy sovereignty. 🔌💡
grist.org/energy/molok...

On a rural Hawaiian island, solar provides a path to energy sovereignty

A community-driven effort is driving Molokaʻi's transition to solar power and cultivating a local workforce to make it happen.

grist.org

August 9, 2024 at 7:33 PM

Shana | Solve For Better

@solveforbetter.bsky.social

Here's your climate good news for today:

#ClimateGoodNews

Tom Moyer @tommoyerut.bsky.social · Jun 7

You can now buy an EV with 300-mile range for less than the price of an average car. 🔌💡
@tsrandall.bsky.social
www.bloomberg.com/news/article...

June 7, 2024 at 11:20 PM

Greg Shapiro

@gregshapironl.bsky.social

Is it #climategoodnews? I was speaking at an event for #wastetoenergy, of which part is #carboncapture. Perfect? No - but better than the alternative? Yes.
They just need a better mascot.

#gregshapiro #kingme #climatepositive #comedyshow #corporateevents #eventhost #keynote #berniesanders

September 26, 2026 at 5:36 PM

Greg Shapiro

@gregshapironl.bsky.social

It’s Dutch Flag Bag season! Here’s an explainer: youtu.be/aJtmxAj_QyI?...

#gregshapiro #howtobedutch #dutchamerican #boomchicago #standup #climate #goodnews #climategoodnews #comedyshow #dutch #examen #flagbag

Dutch Bag Flags Explained | United States of Europe.

YouTube video by Greg Shapiro

youtu.be

June 16, 2025 at 12:56 PM

Shana | Solve For Better

@solveforbetter.bsky.social

Here comes your good climate news for today!
#GoodClimateNews #ClimateGoodNews

Nick Hedley @nickhedley.bsky.social · Jun 12

Guinness’ main brewery is replacing fossil fuels with heat pumps

Fossil fuels have long been relied on to produce the electricity, heat, and steam the beer-making process requires.

theprogressplaybook.com/2024/06/03/g...

Guinness' main brewery is replacing fossil fuels with heat pumps

Fossil fuels have long been relied on to produce the electricity, heat, and steam the beer-making process requires.

theprogressplaybook.com

June 12, 2024 at 9:30 PM

Greg Shapiro

@gregshapironl.bsky.social

Shell unveils an EV …!? Climate Good News? Or Greenwashing BS? Reporting by #reuters.
#gregshapiro #dutch #kingme #boomchicago #climatepositive #comedyshow #corporateevents #eventhost #keynote #climate #climategoodnews #ev #greenwashing

August 31, 2026 at 2:23 PM

Greg Shapiro

@gregshapironl.bsky.social

Been damaged? Need healing? Check out this tree in Amsterdam Vondelpark. No branches, no problem!

#gregshapiro #howtobedutch #dutchamerican #boomchicago #standup #climate #goodnews #climategoodnews #comedyshow #nature #amsterdam #vondelpark

May 19, 2025 at 6:47 PM

Greg Shapiro

@gregshapironl.bsky.social

YES they’re protesting in USA.
www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025...

#gregshapiro #protests #antifa #goodtrouble #usa
#howtobedutch #dutchamerican #boomchicago #standup #climate #goodnews #climategoodnews #comedyshow

Protesters fill the streets in cities across the US to denounce Trump agenda

Organizers call for 11 million people to march and rally in this weekend’s effort to ‘protect democracy’

www.theguardian.com

April 20, 2025 at 7:09 AM

CCL Alameda County

@cclalameda.bsky.social

#ClimateGoodNews We are definitely on track to miss the "most realistic" projections of 3 to 5 degrees C, too.

Just keep working, we need to improve the world 🌎.

We’re going to miss the 1.5 °C climate target. Now what?

The United Nations Environment Program released a report earlier this month saying the world – which is already experiencing roughly 1.3˚C of warming – will miss the 1.5˚C climate change target set by...

drawdown.org

September 24, 2026 at 11:04 PM

Greg Shapiro

@gregshapironl.bsky.social

Fossil-based #plasticpollution is going away. But will it be due to Plastic-Eating Caterpillars? Or Biodegradable Plastic made from wastewater? More #dutch #green #innovations on the podcast:

www.youtube.com/watch?v=l8En...

#gregshapiro #dutchamerican #climate #goodnews #climategoodnews

Funny Ha Ha: Trump, Labor Day & the Plastic-Eating Caterpillar?!

YouTube video by 2OF Entertainment Channel

www.youtube.com

September 9, 2025 at 4:09 PM

Greg Shapiro

@gregshapironl.bsky.social

Bolsonaro: OUT. Duterte: OUT. Now S. Korea's Yoon Suk Yeol: OUT.
Bad leaders can still be ousted.
#democracy vs #dictator
#gregshapiro #howtobedutch #dutchamerican #boomchicago #standup #climate #goodnews #climategoodnews #comedyshow
www.theguardian.com/world/2025/a...

South Korea president Yoon Suk Yeol removed from office after court upholds impeachment

The court said Yoon had ‘committed a grave betrayal of the trust of the people’ over his ill-fated declaration of martial law in December

www.theguardian.com

April 6, 2025 at 12:59 PM

CCL Alameda County

@cclalameda.bsky.social

🌏🌍🌎 #ClimateGoodNews This year, #solarenergy destroyed gas in #California 's grid. 🌞🔋
#CleanEnergy
#Infrastructure

Solar is crushing gas power in California this year

The state’s combination of solar and battery plants has pushed clean generation of electricity to new heights, offering a welcome reprieve from high gas…

www.canarymedia.com

October 8, 2025 at 7:56 PM

Shana | Solve For Better

@solveforbetter.bsky.social

More good climate news today!
Food and yard waste in landfills release massive amounts of global warming gases... but when you compost food and green clippings, you sink that carbon instead.

Good landfill policy is good climate policy.

#GoodClimateNews #ClimateGoodNews