Environment Archives - Positive News Good journalism about good things Thu, 04 Jan 2024 14:48:07 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://www.positive.news/wp-content/uploads/2018/08/cropped-P.N_Icon_Navy-32x32.png Environment Archives - Positive News 32 32 Young, gifted and green. The ‘green grads’ designing the future https://www.positive.news/lifestyle/the-green-grads-designing-the-future/ Thu, 04 Jan 2024 13:11:25 +0000 https://www.positive.news/?p=465599 A project is giving a timely boost to talented, eco-minded design graduates

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]]> Roll up for the great resale retail rush: the rise and rise of secondhand shopping https://www.positive.news/economics/the-rise-and-rise-of-secondhand-shopping/ Tue, 02 Jan 2024 09:17:41 +0000 https://www.positive.news/?p=465454 Secondhand shopping is a multibillion-pound marketplace – and going from strength to strength

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]]> A swarm of solutions: insect food experiment lands top photography prize https://www.positive.news/environment/environmental-photographer-of-the-year-2023/ Fri, 22 Dec 2023 05:00:24 +0000 https://www.positive.news/?p=463458 This prize-winning shot captures the powerful potential of a balletic swarm of tiny insects

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]]> What went right this week: the good news you should know about https://www.positive.news/society/good-news-stories-from-week-51-of-2023/ Fri, 22 Dec 2023 04:00:30 +0000 https://www.positive.news/?p=463576 Young nature-lovers had their best photographs showcased and the EU put the brakes on fast fashion, plus more good news

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]]> What went right in 2023: the top 25 good news stories of the year https://www.positive.news/society/what-went-right-in-2023-the-top-25-good-news-stories-of-the-year/ Tue, 19 Dec 2023 15:24:58 +0000 https://www.positive.news/?p=463464 The ‘golden age of medicine’ arrived, animals returned from the brink, the renewables juggernaut gathered pace, plus more

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]]> What went right this week: a ‘landmark’ climate deal, plus more https://www.positive.news/society/good-news-stories-from-week-50-of-2023/ Fri, 15 Dec 2023 05:00:13 +0000 https://www.positive.news/?p=461951 A ‘landmark’ climate deal was struck, a species came back from extinction, and New York teens got free therapy, plus more good news

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]]> Even as the heat has been on in Dubai, the renewables juggernaut has gathered pace https://www.positive.news/environment/cop28-renewables-commitment-optimism/ Wed, 13 Dec 2023 11:34:09 +0000 https://www.positive.news/?p=461651 The Cop28 agreement is imperfect yet significant – and one of a host of causes for optimism

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]]> ‘We’ve had untold support’: how farmers are getting creative with tree-planting https://www.positive.news/environment/how-farmers-are-getting-creative-with-tree-planting/ Tue, 12 Dec 2023 11:17:17 +0000 https://www.positive.news/?p=461293 Tree-planting can be boosted by teaming up with farmers, but what’s the smartest way to do this?

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]]> What went right this week: the Amazon turned a corner, plus more https://www.positive.news/society/good-news-stories-from-week-49-of-2023/ Fri, 08 Dec 2023 05:00:49 +0000 https://www.positive.news/?p=460558 The Amazon turned a corner, there was progress at Cop28, and South Africa’s four-day week pilot brought ‘huge benefits’, plus more

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]]> ‘It reaches deep inside people’: the climate choirs singing for the planet https://www.positive.news/environment/climate-choirs-sing-for-the-planet/ Wed, 06 Dec 2023 11:31:19 +0000 https://www.positive.news/?p=460387 More than 500 members of UK climate choirs are taking part in peaceful protest performances on the climate and nature emergency

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