• Emmy Awards show greener than ever0

    This year’s annual Emmy Primetime Award show met Fox’s goal for neutralizing the carbon footprint, making the show greener than ever before. The famous red carpet was locally produced from recycled materials and showcased with solar-powered, energy-saving LED and fluorescent lighting. September 19, 2011, Good News Network

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  • Embracing Children for Who They Are0

    Contrary to popular belief, children are not born a blank slate. Rather, they come into the world with predetermined abilities and temperaments that parents may be able to foster or modify, but can rarely reverse.  The New York Times, 11/5/2012

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  • Email Enigma: When the Boss’s Reply Seems Cryptic

    Email Enigma: When the Boss’s Reply Seems Cryptic0

    How many times have you been confused or bothered by a short email response from a co-worker or your boss? Quick communication has become the norm and email inboxes fill up quickly. Sometimes it can be hard when you’re looking for guidance to figure out what a one word reply means. Some bosses simply don’t have much time to answer all their emails, while some employees have a hard time getting straight to the point in writing them.

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  • Elton John Charity Candles Raise Money for AIDS Foundation0

    NEST Fragrances has introduced a special new candle: Sir Elton John’s Holiday candle. A portion of the proceeds from the sales of the candle will benefit the Elton John AIDS Foundation, one of the world’s leading nonprofit HIV/AIDS organizations supporting HIV prevention programs. Elton John, founder of the Foundation, helped design the candle himself and

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  • Ellen: Amanda Eaton Big Teacher Surprise & Giving Back to Her Students

    Ellen: Amanda Eaton Big Teacher Surprise & Giving Back to Her Students0

    This is the story of one woman whose made an exceptional difference in the life of every person shes touched. Not only did first grade teacher Amanda Eaton recently donate a kidney to save her dad’s life, she’s been nominated for the Teacher of the Year award. And her current and former students think the world of their prized teacher, whose always gone out of her way to be of help to them.

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  • Ellen DeGeneres Launches Facebook Game to Help Real Animals0

    Ellen DeGeneres is taking her animal advocacy to the virtual world – with a new Facebook game that helps real animals. Called Joy Kingdom and created by Sojo Studios, the game allows players to help Amani, King of the Animal Spirits, restore their world after shadows have stolen away all of the Joy. According to

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