The Happy Broadcast
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The Happy Broadcast
Start your week off right with short stories inspired by the world of fixers, doers, and problem solvers. The Happy Broadcast helps enhance your happiness by focusing on positive things happening in our world. Each week we highlight a handful of positive news stories, share some mental health tips,...
Recent Episodes
36 episodes35: Europe's First Retirement Home for Elephants, World’s First Land-Based Coral Farm and Gifting your Time This Christmas
Welcome to another episode of The Happy Broadcast! In this episode, our Positive News Update looks at France opening a retirement home for elephants,...
34: New Potential Cancer Fighting Drug, the Creation of a Vast Marine Reserve and the Psychological Benefits of Handwashing
Welcome to another episode of The Happy Broadcast! In this episode, our Positive News Update looks at a new potential cancer fighting drug, the creati...
33: Forgetful Squirrels Helping to Plant Trees, World-First Magic Mushroom Trial and Finding Your Happy Place
Welcome to another episode of The Happy Broadcast! In this episode, our Positive News Update looks at how squirrels losing acorns could be beneficial...
32: Huge levels of CO2 stored by Whales, New Sight Restoring Technology and the Benefits of Keeping Your Environment Tidy
Welcome to another episode of The Happy Broadcast! In this episode, our Positive News Update looks at how whales could be the answer to capturing and...
31: Basic Income for Irish artists, Colombian Anti-Machismo Hotline and Dinner Time with Friends and Family
Welcome to another episode of The Happy Broadcast! In this episode, our Positive News Update looks at the introduction of basic income for Irish artis...
30: World’s Largest Plastic Recycling Plant, Malaria Vaccine and Helping Others
Welcome to another episode of The Happy Broadcast! In this episode, our Positive News Update looks at the opening of the world’s largest plastic recyc...
29: Free Public Transport, Norway’s Last Coal Mine and “Happy to Chat” Benches
Welcome to another episode of The Happy Broadcast! In this episode, our Positive News Update looks at one country’s offer of free public transport, No...
28: A Ban on Plastic Wrapping, Chat Checkouts and 43 Million Trees
Welcome to another episode of The Happy Broadcast! In this episode, our Positive News Update looks at one country’s ban on plastic wrapping for fruit...
27: A Vote Against Animal Experimentation, CBeebies’ New Presenter and Blueberries
Welcome to another episode of The Happy Broadcast! In this episode, our Positive News Update looks at the European Parliament’s vote to phase out anim...
26: An Indigenous Resistance Against Climate Change, innovative cat treats and Spicing Up Your Life
Welcome to another episode of The Happy Broadcast! In this episode, our Positive News Update looks at the first country to ban the shark fin trade, an...
25: A Nightclub Powered Through Body Heat, The World's Largest Carbon Capture Machine & Edible Coffee Cups
Welcome to another episode of The Happy Broadcast! In this episode, our Positive News Update looks at a nightclub in Glasgow’s innovative way of power...
24: The End of the Leaded Petrol Era, a Bonus for Australian Paralympians and the Benefits of Hugging
Welcome to another episode of The Happy Broadcast! In this episode, our Positive News Update looks at an animal shelter’s unique way to encourage adop...
23: Housing Offered To Refugees, Legal Rights Given To Animals & The Power Of Reading
Welcome to another episode of The Happy Broadcast! In this episode, our Positive News Update looks at the first black woman to buried at the pantheon...
22: Minecraft Libraries, Increased Rhino Populations & A Robot Café
Welcome to another episode of The Happy Broadcast! In this episode, there’s the Positive News Update where we look at a country that has increased its...
21: Green Kayak Tours, AI Doctors & Anxiety Reducing Scented Candles
Welcome to another episode of The Happy Broadcast! On this episode, there’s the Positive News Update where we look at a country paying reparations to...
20: Amazing Athletes, Canadian Conservation & Electricity Made From Oranges
Welcome to another episode of The Happy Broadcast! On this episode, there’s the Positive News Update where we look at the record number of LGBTQ+ athl...
19: Green Roofs, Wolf Cubs & A Pangolin Sanctuary
Welcome to another episode of The Happy Broadcast! On this episode, there’s the Positive News Update where we talk about a city that is filling empty...
18: Recycled Olympic Medals, Americas Oldest Nurse & The Louvre's First Female CEO
Welcome to another episode of The Happy Broadcast! On this episode, there’s the Positive News Update where we talk about a country that is abandoning...
17: Bee Bus Stops, A Farmer Fighting For Mental Health & A Machine That Grows Skin
Welcome to another episode of The Happy Broadcast! On this episode, there’s the Positive News Update where we talk about new animal welfare laws in Ha...
16: Popcorn Packaging, Returned Museum Artifacts & Elephants Put Back In The Wild
Welcome to another episode of The Happy Broadcast! On this episode there’s the Positive News Update where we talk about a herd of elephants that have...
15: Navigational Shoes For The Blind, Gardens For Bees & An Animal Shelter Run By Monks
Welcome to another episode of The Happy Broadcast! On this episode there’s the Positive News Update where we talk about shoes that help the visually i...
14: Bread Made From Beer, Baby Chicks & A Human Library
Welcome to another episode of The Happy Broadcast! On this episode there’s the Positive News Update where we talk about a library that lends out peopl...
13: A Four Day Work Week, Five Million Trees Planted & An Animal-Free Circus
Welcome to another episode of The Happy Broadcast! On this episode there’s the Positive News Update where we talk about a country trialing a four day...
12: A Rainbow Bike Path, Remote Working From Italy & The Secret To Sleep
Welcome to another episode of The Happy Broadcast! On this episode there’s the Positive News Update where we talk about two Italian towns paying peopl...
11: Space Stickers, LGBTQ Inclusive Classes & A Horse Doctor
Welcome to another episode of The Happy Broadcast! On this episode there’s the Positive News Update where we talk about a country making their school...
10: Chess Masters, Colouring Books & Commemorative Quarters
Welcome to another episode of The Happy Broadcast! On this episode there’s the Positive News Update where we talk about banned ads in a city's undergr...
9: A Carless City, Fur Free Fashion & Reduced Rhino Poaching
Welcome to another episode of The Happy Broadcast! On this episode there’s the Positive News Update where we talk about a major city that’s banning ca...
8: Fish Doorbells, Charitable Cryptocurrency & The Secret to Sleep
Welcome to another episode of The Happy Broadcast! On this episode there’s the Positive News Update where we talk about a protected home for turtles,...
7: Friendly Neighbours, Fine Vegan Dining & A Yacht Fueled By Rubbish
Welcome to another episode of The Happy Broadcast! On this episode there’s the Positive News Update where we talk about pandas, a yacht powered by rub...
6: Vaccines, Vets for the Homeless & Viral Exercise Trends
Welcome to another episode of The Happy Broadcast! On this episode there’s the Positive News Update where we talk about a popular Swedish exercise cra...
5: Green Vending Machines, Giraffe Girl Groups & Giant Paintings
Welcome to another episode of The Happy Broadcast! On this episode there’s the Positive News Update where we talk about giraffe girl groups, eco-frien...
4: Seagrass, Superpaint & Positive Plants
Welcome to another episode of The Happy Broadcast! On this episode there’s the Positive News Update where we talk about a whale baby boom, some pretty...
3: Coffee Husks, Caring for Cats & a Giant Inflatable Cake
Welcome to another episode of The Happy Broadcast! On this episode there’s the Positive News Update where we talk about homes made of coffee husks, a...
2: Colombian Listening Hubs, Tidy Everest and a Knitting War Veteran
Welcome to another episode of The Happy Broadcast! On this episode there’s the Positive News Update where we talk about listening hubs in Colombia, us...
1: Goats, Turtles and Mayonnaise
Welcome to The Happy Broadcast! On this episode there's the Positive News Update where we talk about an Indonesian eco warrior who sold some goats and...
1: Welcome to the Happy Broadcast: The Podcast
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