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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Tat’s enough: the No Crap Parties movement
Resisting the gifting status quo at children’s parties has led to fewer awkward moments, less plastic tat – and more true connection
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What went right this week: the good news that matters
The UK’s recycling revolution, a new era in Earth observation, and turning the tide for seahorses, plus more
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Health and happiness: why walking holidays combine the best of both worlds for older people
Being active can help ward off ill-health. Combining it with spectacular scenery can make the experience that much more rewarding
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Plastic with a past: traceable pots made from reclaimed fishing nets
Discarded fishing gear is getting a second life as elegant, origami-inspired planters – thanks to a Scottish design startup
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Push to unplug: the smartphone that helps people avoid digital overload
A mindful mode on the Fairphone 6 offers a tactile way to escape constant notifications and help people find the right digital balance
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What went right this week: a ‘landmark moment’ for climate justice, plus more
A ‘landmark’ climate justice ruling, Europe’s new marine reserves, and the world’s best cycling city, plus more
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Giant sand octopus makes a splash on English beach
A fleeting masterpiece appeared in Cornwall this week, highlighting themes of nature’s beauty and fragility
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Life lessons: Emmanuel Sonubi on what life so far has taught him
The acclaimed stand-up comedian, 44, on surviving heart failure and a stroke, leading by example, and learning to agree to disagree
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Shining examples: the renewable engineering marvels reshaping skylines
These rooftop arrays prove that solar on commercial buildings can be a visual delight – and a source of significant cost savings
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From broken things to bold ideas: Edinburgh’s festival of repair
Edinburgh International Book Festival's Jenny Niven explains its theme of mending what’s broken – in society, the environment, and ourselves
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