Positive News

The Positive News website is a media organization dedicated to reporting on positive and uplifting stories from around the world. They aim to provide a counterbalance to the often negative and sensationalist news coverage found in mainstream media.

Their reporting covers a wide range of topics, including environmental conservation, social justice, sustainable living, and personal wellbeing. The website features a mix of news articles, opinion pieces, and in-depth features, all with a focus on the positive impact that individuals and communities can have on the world.

The goal of Positive News is to inspire and inform readers, and to provide a more balanced view of the world by highlighting the good news that often goes unreported. They believe that positive news can help to create a more optimistic and engaged society, and that it is an essential part of a healthy media diet.

1. How a 1930s house was turned into a carbon-negative home

   Newly build homes are encouraged to be net-zero ready but the real work lies in retrofitting Britain’s 29 million old properties

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2. Life lessons: Naz Shah on what life so far has taught her

   The British politician on being optimistic, what she learned from her incarcerated mother, and her enduring faith in community

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3. Inside France’s first LGBTQIA+ senior living residence

   France’s first social housing project for LGBTQIA+ seniors has opened in Lyon, offering safety, solidarity and a fresh start

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4. Could solar panels help strengthen global food security?

   Solar panels could increase global crop yields by creating cooler, more resilient growing conditions, researchers say

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5. How a police data centre is heating London’s homes

   A west London project will use waste heat to supply low-carbon heating to 4,000 homes and a new commercial district

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6. The British company taking many steps to produce power

   Pavegen’s technology captures the energy of footfall, offering a new approach to urban, off-grid power

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7. What went right this week: a giant returns, plus more

   A lost giant returned to Galapagos, Wales passed a ‘life-changing’ bill, and a Chinese river came back from the brink, plus more

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8. What advice did you receive as a child that has stayed with you?

   You can’t put an old head on young shoulders, so they say. But some wisdom is passed on. We want to hear the nuggets that helped guide you

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9. Four things we learned making The Purpose Pioneers podcast

   From life-shifting encounters to small steps that help us “eat the elephant”: the things we learned from our new podcast guests

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10. What will urban living look like in the future?

    A new vision for urban living is taking shape, driven by an urgent need to make our cities more liveable, sustainable and resilient

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