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What went right this week: the good news you should know about

Scientists revealed how to ‘slow’ time, a factory grew ‘food out of thin air’, and lazy gardeners boosted butterflies, plus more

26/04/2024

Five ways community is at the heart of Brighton Festival

England’s largest multi-arts festival is finding ways to open up cultural experiences to as many people as possible

24/04/2024

10 things we learned making the new issue of Positive News magazine

Sometimes it’s OK to leave your kids in a pub, and nine more things we learned while putting together the new issue of Positive News magazine – out now

24/04/2024

The fashion psychologist investigating how what we wear makes us feel

Dion Terrelonge researches the impact of fast fashion on the environment and on self-expression

23/04/2024

The plan to revive the UK’s ancient woods (and seven species that live in them)

Ancient woodlands have provided sanctuary to rare species for some 400 years. With help, there’s plenty of life in these old woods yet

22/04/2024

The waste-busters: six European companies on a mission to design out waste

Some ingenious ideas are vying for the Green Alley Award this year

19/04/2024

The city where ‘the future has already arrived’

What will cities look like a decade from now? Utrecht offers clues as it takes green living to the next level

18/03/2024

The Nordic way: why the alternative Finnish approach to psychosis is going global

Developed by Finnish doctors in the 1980s, 'open dialogue' dramatically improves outcomes for those in crisis

11/12/2023

Welcome to the world’s first zero-waste island

A tiny Greek island has undergone a green revolution, becoming energy self-sufficient and permanently closing its landfill site

21/08/2023

Spain’s latest weapon against wildfires? Wild horses

Horses are the latest line of defence against wildfires in Spain. The animals could bring many other benefits besides

25/07/2023

The farm that grows fresh vegetables in the middle of the desert

A Jordanian farm shows it’s possible to grow vegetables in the unlikeliest places, using lo-fi tech that’s widely available

19/07/2023

Pumping hot: inside Britain’s first heat pump village

How did residents of a small English village switch en masse to renewable energy? Well, it all began with a margherita pizza

12/07/2023

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