One answer – or rather, dozens of them – came courtesy of the Rewilding Futures conference in Cambridge earlier this year. Organised by a group of young conservationists called Citizen Zoo (CZ), it ...

Dr Saundra Dalton-Smith, a physician and author, believes there are seven types of rest: physical, mental, emotional, social, sensory, creative and spiritual. Most people tend to focus only on ...

An ambitious programme combines solar power with mobile connectivity to revolutionise the prospects for people living in rural India Imagine this. You’re living in a remote rural hamlet in the ...

The Goldman prize revealed its winners . Ordinary people who took extraordinary actions to protect the planet from mining giants, plastic companies and energy firms are among the winners of this ...

You might be blown away to know that the tiny house pictured used to stand 100 metres in the air as a major part of a wind turbine. With an average lifespan of 20 to 25 years, estimates based on ...

Be part of the solution. Positive News is helping more people than ever to get a balanced and uplifting view of the world. While doom and gloom dominates other news outlets, our solutions journalism ...

Be part of the solution. Positive News is helping more people than ever to get a balanced and uplifting view of the world. While doom and gloom dominates other news outlets, our solutions journalism ...

It’s one small step for man, one giant leap for inclusivity: British Paralympian and orthopaedic surgeon John McFall has been cleared for takeoff as the world’s first disabled astronaut.. McFall took ...

A good coat and a pair of shoes can be key to rebuilding the lives of women in crisis, says charity founder Rachael Bews ALICAS, a charity that was co-founded by domestic abuse survivor Rachael Bews, ...

“You can ’ t use up creativity. The more you use, the more you have, ” said the writer, poet and civil rights activist Maya Angelou. That being creative makes us feel good seems obvious, but many of ...

2. Not even a ‘greenlash’ could stall surging renewables. A poor show for green parties in the EU elections and incoming US president Donald Trump’s promise to “drill, baby, drill” could not take the ...

Things are hotting up for geothermal power. Geothermal energy could become the cheapest source of dispatchable clean power on the planet within little over a decade, say the authors of a new report ...