Category Archives: Great News in a Nutshell

U.S. Renewables Outstrip Coal for First Time Since 19th Century

Posted on June 4, 2020 by The Rama Exhibition

GREAT NEWS IN A NUTSHELL!!! YAY!!! THE TITLE SAYS IT ALL…For the first time since the 1800’s when coal replaced wood to power steamships and trains, RENEWABLE ENERGY USE beat out coal in the US!!! This trend is rock solid and … Continue reading →

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40 MILLION World Health Leaders Urge Green Recovery from Coronavirus Crisis at This Year’s G20 Summit

Posted on May 27, 2020 by The Rama Exhibition

GREAT NEWS IN A NUTSHELL! Health Care Workers are the heroes of the planet right now, and their voices will hopefully carry some weight as they urge leaders at the G20 to take heed of the blaring messages from the … Continue reading →

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London is Keeping Pace with Car-Free Traffic

Posted on May 21, 2020 by The Rama Exhibition

GREAT NEWS IN A NUTSHELL!!! BRAVO LONDON!  I love London and I am jazzed to share this big news from The Guardian! In one of the biggest car-free initiatives of any city in the world, the capital’s mayor announced on … Continue reading →

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Norway Wealth Fund Choosing a Healthy Future

Posted on May 15, 2020 by The Rama Exhibition

GREAT NEWS IN A NUTSHELL!!!   YAY!!! Bravo to Norway’s $1 trillion wealth fund, which just announced it’s dumping $3 billion in FOSSIL FUEL investments!!!  Norway’s fund is taking a leading role in responsible investment.  This includes some huge coal … Continue reading →

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Clearing the Way for Healthy Re-Entry

Posted on May 15, 2020 by The Rama Exhibition

GREAT NEWS IN AN NUTSHELL!  Bravo Seattle!  Seattle’s Mayor Turner announced that their new 20 miles of pedestrian and bike STAY HEALTHY STREETS, will be permanent and bike lanes will be significantly expanded!  YAY Seattle! Along with my celebration of … Continue reading →

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Build a Bridge – Save an Endangered Species!

Posted on May 3, 2020 by The Rama Exhibition

GREAT NEWS IN A NUTSHELL!  Optimist Daily shared The New York Times report of the highly endangered Golden Lion Tamarin in Brazil who will be allowed access to and from their native habitat by building a bridge covered with native … Continue reading →

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Canadian Company Collects 80% of City’s Recyclable Plastics and Turns It All into Lumber

Posted on January 20, 2020 by The Rama Exhibition

GOOD NEWS IN A NUTSHELL!  This trailblazing Canadian company is building a new standard for sustainability since they started recycling the bulk of their municipal plastic waste into lumber. Roughly 80% of the plastic recyclables collected throughout Halifax, Nova Scotia … Continue reading →

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Building Designed to be Recycled!

Posted on November 27, 2019 by The Rama Exhibition

GREAT NEWS IN A NUTSHELL! This office building was built with 165,312 screws with intent to allow for all building components to be recycled when the building outlives its purpose.  Comprised mostly of wood, it is designed in ways that … Continue reading →

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Ted Danson Speaks for the Oceans!

Posted on October 29, 2019 by The Rama Exhibition

GREAT NEWS IN A NUTSHELL! Actor Ted Danson spoke so clearly to congress about the critical need to initiate policies to curb the production and use of one-use plastics, praising the European Union and Peru for their phased bans on … Continue reading →

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Celebrating Mushrooms!

Posted on August 16, 2019 by The Rama Exhibition

GREAT  NEWS IN A NUTSHELL!  Optimist Daily is collecting and sharing articles on the marvels of mushrooms.  From meat substitutes to fighting depression, curing tuberculosis and metabolizing plastic into organic material, mushrooms are emerging as superpowers.  Click on the photo … Continue reading →

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