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Feb 2024
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Money-Eating Dogs, Bird Conservation, an...

Caloroga Shark Media / Happiness Good News Lab
About this episode
In this feel-good news episode, we first share the story of how a couple recovered their $4,000 after their dog ate the cash, recount the conservation efforts in Ecuador protecting 10% of the world's bird species, and discuss Australia's largest release of captive bred seahorses. We also feature the climate change protest songs by New York City based Indie Soul band, 'Melt'. Lastly, we spotlight the innovation of jet fuel made entirely from human waste. Enjoy these uplifting tales - and don't forget to tell a friend about our program!

The Dog Ate the Money: A Bizarre Tale

Conservation Efforts: Protecting Bird Species in Ecuador

Saving White's Seahorses: Australia's Iconic Species

Indie Soul Band: Danceable Protest Songs about Climate Change

Innovative Green Energy: Jet Fuel from Human Waste

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