Good News Stories for Monday October 28th
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Pete Kelly
Monday, October 28th, 2024 3:14pm
A new yellow powder invented by a students at the UC Berkley has the ability to remove substantial carbon from the atmosphere! Just a half a pound of this powder can remove the same amount of carbon dioxide out of the air as a mature oak tree! Read more about this powder here! (Good News Network)
A new study has found that plants absorb roughly 31% more carbon from the atmosphere than was previously thought! This will help scientists model out climate change and help them project changes in the future. This also means some of the dire projections for global warming may not be as extreme as originally thought, however it's still something to keep an eye on! Read more about it here! (Good News Network)
A 14-year-old from Georgia just won a $25,000 award for inventing a handheld device that can detect pesticides on produce! 70% of produce contains residues from pesticides so this could help us better know what we're putting into our bodies! Read more about this 9th grader and his device here! (Good News Network)
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MVP Health Care Hosting Free Back-to-School Event in AlbanyFree haircuts, backpacks and more!
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56 Years of Floats, Lights & Magic At Schenectady’s Holiday ParadeIt’s Back! Schenectady’s Holiday Parade Set To Light Up Downtown!
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Albany Police Warn of Phone Scam Impersonating the DepartmentWhat to look out for
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CDTA Launching New Bus Route Linking Glens Falls and Saratoga SpringsCDTA expands their footprint
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The Free "Bark n' Brew" Fundraiser To Be Held This SeptemberThe fundraiser will be held at Grafton State Park.
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BREAKING: 'Mass Casualty' Tour Bus Crash on NYS ThruwayOver 50 people were reportedly on board
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Just Announced: Louis Tomlinson’s Away From Home Festival Hits Brewery OmmegangThe festival has previously been held in London, Spain, Italy and Mexico
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Albany’s Changing Skyline: One Building Coming Down, Another Rising UpAs the demolition begins on the Central Warehouse, plans for a new state of the art facility revealed for Downtown.
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BREAKING: Demolition Begins on Albany's Central Warehouse [VIDEO]A wrecking ball is in place and the backhoes have moved in
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Who Crashed Into the East Greenbush Sewer Treatment Plant?Police seeking tips after unusual hit-and-run
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BREAKING: Albany Firewolves Lacrosse Team Moving to CanadaWhat's next for indoor lacrosse in Albany?
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New Ice Cream Shop Opening Soon in DelmarServing hard ice cream year round
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