
Seeking Balance One Tuesday at a Time
EPA to Phase Out Animal Research and Fund More Humane Alternatives
Here’s the story from the Good News Network. With so many alternatives available, it makes sense to use them.
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21 Year Old Takes Care of 90 Guests for 32 Hour Shift as the Only Employee at Hotel During Flooding
Satchel Smith was supposed to work the 3 to 11 shift at the hotel in Texas, but tropical storm Imelda flooded the roads and no one could get in or out. Satchel was the only employee at Homewood Suites during the 32 hours with 90 guests. Normally a front desk clerk, he cooked and provided other services answering questions with a positive attitude though he said later, it was “intense.” Read more about Satchel and the experience in this CNN article.
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Global Climate Strike
While I haven’t seem much good news coming from the UN summit so far, the climate activism movement is gaining momentum. It’s been reported that millions of citizens of Earth, most of them children and teenagers, engaged in climate action starting with strikes, marches and protests on Friday. Here is one of many videos summarizing Friday’s activism. Thank you to the “children” leading the way.
And here’s one more video with a message that made me want to yell, YES!
“We will never back down.” Jean Hinchliffe, Student Activist, Sydney Australia
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