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.
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Making light work: solar’s potential to lift rural Indians out of poverty
An ambitious programme combines solar power with mobile connectivity to revolutionise the prospects for people living in rural India
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Five inspiring firsts in the new issue of Positive News magazine
From a pioneering degree course to a world-first tiny home, here are five innovative inceptions captured in our latest issue
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Three good things: surprising alliances tackling entrenched challenges
From truck drivers targeting human trafficking to millionaires advocating economic equality, a trio of collaborations from unexpected places
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What went right this week: the power of one, plus more
Eco heroes were honoured, data caught up with climate wreckers, and scientists developed a superbug-busting paint, plus more
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The visual tool for better understanding our feelings around the climate
A Finnish researcher has designed a visual tool to get us talking in depth about the emotional impact of the climate crisis
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High on life: why exercising in nature is more than the sum of its parts
One of the most effective ways to boost mental and physical wellbeing is to get active in nature – and there’s growing evidence to prove it
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Life lessons: Melissa Harrison on what life so far has taught her
The novelist and nature writer on people’s inherent goodness and her new app, a free guided nature journal that promises to ‘open your eyes to your nearby wild’
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What went right this week: social safety nets, plus more
Social protection improved globally, Australia slashed marine pollution, and lab-grown meat had a ‘breakthrough’, plus more
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100% renewable, or is it? Fresh standards aim to make green energy tariffs more transparent
Loopholes mean the energy you’re buying may not be as clean as claimed. New standards are designed to filter the green from the greenwash
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Five extraordinary lives, captured in the new issue of Positive News magazine
Our latest issue landed last week. Here are five inspiring life stories from its pages
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