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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Albany Flight Actually Cancelled Last Minute Due To ErrorFlight was leaving Orlando when the take off was aborted last minute.
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Albany’s Central Warehouse Spared from Demolition, What Now?The crumbling building temporarily gets a reprieve.
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Legendary R&B Singer Dionne Warwick To Perform In AlbanySoul singer Dionne Warwick will grace the stage at The Egg
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Albany Medical Center's Mary Beth Nichols was named the Children's Miracle Network's Child Life Specialist of the YearMary Beth Nichols Helping the Capital Region live a better life
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Def Leppard Bringing Hysteria to Saratoga this SummerPour Some Saratoga on Me – because SPAC is about to get ROCKED
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Warning: New York's Statewide Burn Ban Is In EffectThe aim is to prevent brush fires during the dry Spring months.
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Free Hoagies in Albany on Thursday!New sandwich shop will officially open its doors
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UPDATED - Fatal Hit and Run Now Under Investigation on Wolf RoadThe accident happened around 6:30 Friday morning.
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Spring is Here: Guptill’s Ice Cream Opens this Weekend!Here's when to get your first scoop or soft serve!
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Total Lunar Eclipse Over Albany, Here's When to Look UpIt's called the 'Blood Moon'
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Albany Parade Closures And Times For St. Patricks DayHere is your breakdown for this weekend
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Spotlight On Proctors Theatre As They Unveil Exciting 2025-26 SeasonSee What Shows Are Coming to Proctors Theatre in 2025 and 2026!
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Direct from Sweden The Music of AbbaDirect from Sweden The Music of ABBA comes to the Troy Savings Bank Music Hall on March 22nd delivering the closest ABBA experience you’ll ever get with some of...
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