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- Dream of plentiful organ transplants moves closer to reality as scientists grow tiny working livers from skin cells: https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/scientists-grow-tiny-working-livers-from-human-skin-cells/

- Germany bans single use plastic and Styrofoam: https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/in-a-victory-for-the-environment-germany-bans-single-use-plastic-and-styrofoam/

- Ireland pledges to prohibit new drilling for oil and gas and reduce emissions by 51% by 2030: https://www.positive.news/society/good-news-stories-from-week-27-of-2020/

- In Mexico, indigenous farmers are bringing back Aztec-Era ‘floating gardens’ to fill the demand for fresh, local food in the wake of the pandemic: https://www.atlasobscura.com/articles/mexico-city-chinampas-coronavirus?utm_medium=atlas-page&utm_source=facebook.com&fbclid=IwAR3st7V_1_PzXsKPn3o5g1CX3e4YMCmWSyuz6CTDT_ZbImmOUwm2gJtm3qA

- In early human trials, Pfizer’s new COVID-19 vaccine produces more antibodies than the disease itself. The company is already aiming to make 100 million doses the vaccine by the end of this year. https://www.washingtonpost.com/health/2020/07/01/pfizer-reports-encouraging-early-covid-19-vaccine-data/