adapalmer, 8 days ago to random All-terrain power wheelchairs are now available at state parks in Georgia, opening up hiking trails to wheelchair users. #ShareGoodNewsToo https://gastateparks.org/Accessibility/TrackChairs
All-terrain power wheelchairs are now available at state parks in Georgia, opening up hiking trails to wheelchair users. #ShareGoodNewsToo https://gastateparks.org/Accessibility/TrackChairs
adapalmer, 9 days ago to random Exciting new approach to reducing the emission of a potent greenhouse gas from agricultural fields shows promise. #ShareGoodNewsToo https://apnews.com/article/soil-farm-fields-bacteria-nitrous-oxide-greenhouse-gas-cb30d80cd6dafab178ad5bfa71e17059
Exciting new approach to reducing the emission of a potent greenhouse gas from agricultural fields shows promise. #ShareGoodNewsToo https://apnews.com/article/soil-farm-fields-bacteria-nitrous-oxide-greenhouse-gas-cb30d80cd6dafab178ad5bfa71e17059
adapalmer, 10 days ago to random A new piloting approach has huge potential to cut cargo ship emissions. #ShareGoodNewsToo https://newatlas.com/marine/blue-visby-cargo-emissions/
A new piloting approach has huge potential to cut cargo ship emissions. #ShareGoodNewsToo https://newatlas.com/marine/blue-visby-cargo-emissions/
adapalmer, 11 days ago to random First big step toward ending fertility-based medical discrimination for LGBTQ+ couples in the US. #ShareGoodNewsToo https://www.lgbtqnation.com/2024/05/aetna-agrees-to-provide-equal-fertility-coverage-for-lgbtq-people-in-landmark-settlement/
First big step toward ending fertility-based medical discrimination for LGBTQ+ couples in the US. #ShareGoodNewsToo https://www.lgbtqnation.com/2024/05/aetna-agrees-to-provide-equal-fertility-coverage-for-lgbtq-people-in-landmark-settlement/
adapalmer, 13 days ago to random For the first time, wind power in the UK has exceeded fossil-fuel power for two consecutive quarters. #ShareGoodNewsToo https://www.reuters.com/business/energy/wind-overtakes-fossil-fuels-uk-electricity-generation-maguire-2024-04-23/
For the first time, wind power in the UK has exceeded fossil-fuel power for two consecutive quarters. #ShareGoodNewsToo https://www.reuters.com/business/energy/wind-overtakes-fossil-fuels-uk-electricity-generation-maguire-2024-04-23/
adapalmer, 14 days ago to random Replacing diesel-fueled school buses with electric buses is great for the health of the kids who ride them. #ShareGoodNewsToo https://www.canarymedia.com/articles/electric-vehicles/school-districts-receive-900m-from-epa-to-fund-electric-school-buses
Replacing diesel-fueled school buses with electric buses is great for the health of the kids who ride them. #ShareGoodNewsToo https://www.canarymedia.com/articles/electric-vehicles/school-districts-receive-900m-from-epa-to-fund-electric-school-buses
adapalmer, 15 days ago to random The Iberian Lynx is almost free from the risk of extinction. #ShareGoodNewsToo https://fixthenews.com/r/dd1ad358?m=d62c57a4-125a-4b9d-b04d-bdfd23b8627c
The Iberian Lynx is almost free from the risk of extinction. #ShareGoodNewsToo https://fixthenews.com/r/dd1ad358?m=d62c57a4-125a-4b9d-b04d-bdfd23b8627c
adapalmer, 16 days ago to random Maternal mortality has decreased by half globally since 1985, thanks to improvements in access to care. #ShareGoodNewsToo https://fixthenews.com/r/1a65a1c4?m=d62c57a4-125a-4b9d-b04d-bdfd23b8627c
Maternal mortality has decreased by half globally since 1985, thanks to improvements in access to care. #ShareGoodNewsToo https://fixthenews.com/r/1a65a1c4?m=d62c57a4-125a-4b9d-b04d-bdfd23b8627c
adapalmer, 17 days ago to random For the first time since the 1960s, coal accounted for less than half of India’s electricity supply in the first three months of 2024. #ShareGoodNewsToo https://ieefa.org/articles/surge-indias-renewables-tendering-set-keep-coals-share-below-50-total-installed-capacity
For the first time since the 1960s, coal accounted for less than half of India’s electricity supply in the first three months of 2024. #ShareGoodNewsToo https://ieefa.org/articles/surge-indias-renewables-tendering-set-keep-coals-share-below-50-total-installed-capacity
adapalmer, 18 days ago to random Since October, Los Angeles has captured 96.3 billion gallons of stormwater, enough to supply about 2.4 million people with water for a year. #ShareGoodNewsToo https://www.latimes.com/environment/story/2024-05-11/los-angeles-stormwater-capture?ref=fixthenews.com
Since October, Los Angeles has captured 96.3 billion gallons of stormwater, enough to supply about 2.4 million people with water for a year. #ShareGoodNewsToo https://www.latimes.com/environment/story/2024-05-11/los-angeles-stormwater-capture?ref=fixthenews.com
adapalmer, 19 days ago to random The expansion of the San Gabriel Mountains National Monument means that about 757,00 more Los Angeles residents will have easy access to nature. #ShareGoodNewsToo https://www.washingtonpost.com/climate-environment/2024/05/02/monuments-california-san-gabriel-berryessa/?ref=fixthenews.com
The expansion of the San Gabriel Mountains National Monument means that about 757,00 more Los Angeles residents will have easy access to nature. #ShareGoodNewsToo https://www.washingtonpost.com/climate-environment/2024/05/02/monuments-california-san-gabriel-berryessa/?ref=fixthenews.com
adapalmer, 21 days ago to random Recent whale counts show that fin whales are doing far better than previously thought in the Southern Ocean. #ShareGoodNewsToo https://www.hi.no/en/hi/news/2024/april/fin-whales-making-strong-comeback-in-the-southern-ocean/?ref=fixthenews.com
Recent whale counts show that fin whales are doing far better than previously thought in the Southern Ocean. #ShareGoodNewsToo https://www.hi.no/en/hi/news/2024/april/fin-whales-making-strong-comeback-in-the-southern-ocean/?ref=fixthenews.com
sbdivya, 21 days ago @adapalmer we recently had the good fortune to see two fin whales during a recent whale watching trip off the coast of Southern California. They are amazing!
@adapalmer we recently had the good fortune to see two fin whales during a recent whale watching trip off the coast of Southern California. They are amazing!
adapalmer, 22 days ago to random The ongoing reintroduction of beavers in England has been hugely successful. Not only are the beavers thriving, but their dams provide much-needed flood mitigation! #ShareGoodNewsToo https://reasonstobecheerful.world/beavers-are-back-in-london-and-theyre-thriving/?ref=fixthenews.com
The ongoing reintroduction of beavers in England has been hugely successful. Not only are the beavers thriving, but their dams provide much-needed flood mitigation! #ShareGoodNewsToo https://reasonstobecheerful.world/beavers-are-back-in-london-and-theyre-thriving/?ref=fixthenews.com
msquebanh, 22 days ago @adapalmer I love beavers - they're nature wetlands ecology stewards! Great to hear this good news 💗👏
@adapalmer I love beavers - they're nature wetlands ecology stewards! Great to hear this good news 💗👏
adapalmer, 24 days ago to random Heat pumps reduce emissions even if they aren't running on clean energy (yet). #ShareGoodNewsToo https://www.canarymedia.com/articles/heat-pumps/yes-heat-pumps-slash-emissions-even-if-powered-by-a-dirty-grid
Heat pumps reduce emissions even if they aren't running on clean energy (yet). #ShareGoodNewsToo https://www.canarymedia.com/articles/heat-pumps/yes-heat-pumps-slash-emissions-even-if-powered-by-a-dirty-grid
adapalmer, 26 days ago to random Prototype sustainable, biodegradable wind turbine blades have been installed on a turbine. #ShareGoodNewsToo https://reneweconomy.com.au/worlds-first-wooden-wind-turbine-blades-installed-in-germany/?ref=sparkofgenius.org
Prototype sustainable, biodegradable wind turbine blades have been installed on a turbine. #ShareGoodNewsToo https://reneweconomy.com.au/worlds-first-wooden-wind-turbine-blades-installed-in-germany/?ref=sparkofgenius.org
cstross, 26 days ago @adapalmer "World's first wooden wind turbine blades" ignoring every windmill in mediaeval Europe, of course!
@adapalmer "World's first wooden wind turbine blades" ignoring every windmill in mediaeval Europe, of course!
RoyBrander, 26 days ago @cstross @adapalmer If you're having trouble distinguishing between a "mill" and a "turbine", Charlie, the giant round stone with no wiring anywhere near it, is the mill. I mean, the two very different words are both right there in your own post.
@cstross @adapalmer
If you're having trouble distinguishing between a "mill" and a "turbine", Charlie, the giant round stone with no wiring anywhere near it, is the mill.
I mean, the two very different words are both right there in your own post.