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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Spotlight on Albany's Madison Theater Reopening With Fresh LookAlbany’s Madison Theatre Reopens as Upstate NY’s Only Dine-In Cinema with Live Music and Wicked Premiere
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Free Holiday Movie Series at the Palace Theatre in AlbanyChristmas Classics on the BIG SCREEN
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Magic of Lights Makes Its Spectacular Debut at Altamont FairgroundsAltamont Fairgrounds is alight starting this Friday!
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'Substantial' Amount of Rain Headed Toward the Capital RegionAs much as 3 inches of rain possible
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New Rule for Live Nation Concerts at SPAC in 2025You'll have to leave this behind
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Fort Ann Pitcher Tyler Mattison makes Detroit's 40 Man RosterThe former Fort Ann Cardinal was named to Detroit's 40 man roster Tuesday
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REVEALED: New Pro Sports Team for the Capital RegionGet ready to cheer on the New York Phoenix
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[PHOTOS/VIDEO] Wildfire Breaks Out in Western MassachusettsIt started early Tuesday, crews are trying to contain it
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CP's Holiday Train set to pass through Capital RegionDecorated train cars and live music will come to various stops in the Capital Region
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Cheerleaders Overcome The Odds And Accomplish A Special GoalThe SGF Pop Warner Peewee Cheer team qualified for Nationals in Orlando.
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State Championship Weekend Recap: Burnt Hills, Northville Wins TitlesRecapping a busy weekend of State Championships in Field Hockey and Boys and Girls Soccer
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Pro Sports Team to Make its Home in SchenectadyBut what will it be?
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