I stopped reading bad news for 48 hours. Here’s what happened
What changes when you swap the daily doomscroll for journalism that asks not just what’s wrong, but what’s working? Oliver Balch finds out
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‘The forest is life’: how Indigenous communities in Peru are preventing wildfires
Forest fires have ravaged Peru in recent years, but some Indigenous communities are seeing a decline. Meet the forest protectors of Paamari
Read on Positive News (opens in a new tab)Can affordable ethical fashion scale up?
With a focus on living wages, better fabrics and sustainability, one clothing brand is pushing to transform the fashion industry
Read on Positive News (opens in a new tab)What went right this week: the good news that matters
Kosovo was cleared of landmines, Germany set a date for quitting oil, and a new species was discovered, plus more
Read on Positive News (opens in a new tab)Life after: a diagnosis for panic disorder
Molly Lambert went viral discussing OCD, helping others recognise frightening experiences they’d been too scared to share
Read on Positive News (opens in a new tab)Gallery: winning pictures from Bird Photographer of the Year
A striking shot of a gannet flying through the water is among the winners of this year’s award
Read on Positive News (opens in a new tab)The race to get more young people in the UK into work, education or training
The UK has one of the highest NEET rates for young adults in Europe. New figures offer some encouragement
Read on Positive News (opens in a new tab)What went right this week: the EU’s social media ban for kids, plus more
EU to ban social media for kids, England approves life-extending cancer drug, and reading linked to better health, plus more
Read on Positive News (opens in a new tab)51 ways to get the planet tipping the right way
Researchers have identified 51 environmental solutions to save the planet. Here are five of the most promising
Read on Positive News (opens in a new tab)What happened when I stopped filling the silence
Angela Garwood swapped conversation for stillness at a device-free silent retreat, hoping to discover what lies beneath the noise
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