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. What went right this week: the good news that matters

   Scotland moved to make ecocide illegal, violent crime fell rapidly in the US, and lowland gorillas got a boost, plus more

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2. ‘It’s a virtuous spiral, and it’s just beginning’: electric vehicles as mini power plants

   The grid is struggling, and EVs will only add more pressure. Or will they?

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3. Life lessons: Patrick Grant on what life so far has taught him

   The founder of ethical fashion brand Community Clothing on feeding his pigs, not feeding billionaires and why money isn’t key to happiness

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4. Optimism as action: why looking on the bright side is essential to social progress

   Optimism isn’t everything, but it’s seriously useful, reckons Sumit Paul-Choudhury. He draws on history and science to make his case

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5. Rights of the wild: three more projects working to protect nature’s silent citizens

   Challenging the dominance of ‘human supremacy’, these movements urge us to rethink our relationship with the more-than-human world

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6. What went right this week: a right to roam victory, plus more

   Right to roam campaigners claimed a win, a long conflict ended, and scientists made a big health breakthrough, plus more

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7. You tell us: what’s the most challenging thing you’ve ever done?

   Perhaps it felt impossible at first, maybe the struggle ended up transforming your life. We want to hear your experiences

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8. Giving non-human beings a seat at the table: Animals in the Room

   How might animals have a stake in democratic processes? How do we truly hear what they want? This project aims to find out

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9. The man who makes music with the more-than-human world


   Cosmo Sheldrake is a UK-based multi-instrumentalist, producer, composer, live improviser and field recordist

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10. What went right this week: China’s shrinking emissions, plus more

    China’s emissions shrank, scientists made a breast cancer discovery, and Europe’s best cycle city was revealed, plus more

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