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The amount of sugar consumed by children from soft drinks in the UK halved within a year of the sugar tax being introduced, a study has found. (www.theguardian.com)
submitted 2 days ago by alphacyberranger@sh.itjust.works to c/upliftingnews@lemmy.world
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Furries raise $100,000 for Pittsburgh-area rescue dedicated to senior dogs (www.cbsnews.com)
submitted 2 days ago by alphacyberranger@sh.itjust.works to c/upliftingnews@lemmy.world
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Woman swept to sea while swimming at a Japanese beach rescued 37 hours later and 50 miles away (apnews.com)
submitted 2 days ago by alphacyberranger@sh.itjust.works to c/upliftingnews@lemmy.world
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IRS collects milestone $1 billion in back taxes from high-wealth taxpayers (apnews.com)
submitted 2 days ago by alphacyberranger@sh.itjust.works to c/upliftingnews@lemmy.world
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A second critically endangered Chinese pangolin is born in the Prague zoo in less than 2 years (apnews.com)
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‘Frog saunas’ could save species from deadly fungal disease, study finds (www.theguardian.com)
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Deforestation in Colombia falls to lowest level in 23 years (www.theguardian.com)
submitted 2 days ago by alphacyberranger@sh.itjust.works to c/upliftingnews@lemmy.world
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A rare voice box transplant helped a cancer patient speak again, part of a pioneering study (apnews.com)
submitted 2 days ago by alphacyberranger@sh.itjust.works to c/upliftingnews@lemmy.world
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New Alzheimer's Nasal Spray Clears Toxic Tangles in Human Neurons And Mice (www.sciencealert.com)
submitted 2 days ago by woelkchen@lemmy.world to c/upliftingnews@lemmy.world
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Gay elder prom brings joy, redo of dance many dreaded decades ago (www.washingtonpost.com)
submitted 6 days ago by jeffw@lemmy.world to c/upliftingnews@lemmy.world
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A new way to prevent HIV delivers dramatic results in trial. “The trial began on August 2021 and, so far, not a single woman who received the injections has contracted HIV.” (www.npr.org)
submitted 1 week ago by alphacyberranger@sh.itjust.works to c/upliftingnews@lemmy.world
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A polyester-dissolving process could make modern clothing recyclable (www.technologyreview.com)
submitted 1 week ago by alphacyberranger@sh.itjust.works to c/upliftingnews@lemmy.world
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Keith the emu finds forever home after southern Alberta highway stroll (www.cbc.ca)
submitted 1 week ago by alphacyberranger@sh.itjust.works to c/upliftingnews@lemmy.world
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Sierra Leone outlaws child marriage with new bill (www.reuters.com)
submitted 1 week ago by schizoidman@lemmy.ml to c/upliftingnews@lemmy.world
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cross-posted from: https://lemmy.ml/post/17602063

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The world’s emotional status is actually pretty good, a new global report finds (www.vox.com)
submitted 1 week ago by jeffw@lemmy.world to c/upliftingnews@lemmy.world
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Same-sex couples line up to register under Latvia's new civil union law (www.lgbtqnation.com)
submitted 1 week ago by jeffw@lemmy.world to c/upliftingnews@lemmy.world
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Roller Coaster Of Emotions: Man Visiting Graveyard Has Crazy Happy Ending (www.sunnyskyz.com)
submitted 2 weeks ago by ickplant@lemmy.world to c/upliftingnews@lemmy.world
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I concede this isn't "news," but it's too good not to share!

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Q: “Are we doomed?” A: “We would be, if not for the amazing developments in renewable energy.” (powering-the-planet.ghost.io)
submitted 2 weeks ago by pavnilschanda@lemmy.world to c/upliftingnews@lemmy.world
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cross-posted from: https://lemmy.world/post/16969151

I wasn't aware just how good the news is on the green energy front until reading this. We still have a tough road in the short/medium term, but we are more or less irreversibly headed in the right direction.

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Diesel the escaped pet donkey found living with elk after five years (www.theguardian.com)
submitted 3 weeks ago by oleorun@real.lemmy.fan to c/upliftingnews@lemmy.world
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cross-posted from: https://real.lemmy.fan/post/4460250

Living his best life

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The Iberian lynx is back from the brink of extinction, thanks to conservation efforts (apnews.com)
submitted 3 weeks ago by FenrirIII@lemmy.world to c/upliftingnews@lemmy.world
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He Spent 23 Years Searching for His Daughter. Last Month, He Found Her. (www.sixthtone.com)
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‘Grandmother of Juneteenth’ handed keys to new Texas home 85 years after racist mob burned it down (www.independent.co.uk)
submitted 3 weeks ago* (last edited 3 weeks ago) by jeffw@lemmy.world to c/upliftingnews@lemmy.world
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WWII veteran walks across graduation stage 81 years after getting drafted (www.independent.co.uk)
submitted 3 weeks ago by jeffw@lemmy.world to c/upliftingnews@lemmy.world
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Marlon Wayans defied haters by posting Pride pics honoring his trans son (www.lgbtqnation.com)
submitted 3 weeks ago by jeffw@lemmy.world to c/upliftingnews@lemmy.world
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Maryland governor to pardon 175,000 marijuana convictions in sweeping order (www.washingtonpost.com)
submitted 3 weeks ago by HailSeitan@lemmy.world to c/upliftingnews@lemmy.world
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cross-posted from: https://lemmy.world/post/16612507

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