Positive News partners Archives - Positive News Good journalism about good things Tue, 12 Dec 2023 12:03:54 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://www.positive.news/wp-content/uploads/2018/08/cropped-P.N_Icon_Navy-150x150.png Positive News partners Archives - Positive News 32 32 Why Britain’s rivers could be one solution to the energy crisis https://www.positive.news/society/why-britains-rivers-could-be-one-solution-to-the-energy-crisis/ Mon, 27 Feb 2023 08:04:10 +0000 https://www.positive.news/?p=425406 An ancient technology is poised for a modern day revival in Britain amid rising bills and growing demand for green energy

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What is the UN’s 30×30 biodiversity target, and how will the UK play its part? https://www.positive.news/society/what-is-the-uns-30x30-biodiversity-target-and-how-will-the-uk-play-its-part/ Thu, 23 Feb 2023 15:48:03 +0000 https://www.positive.news/?p=425088 The landmark international agreement is great news for nature. But can the UK live up to its end of the bargain?

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The ‘bin-novative’ approach to rubbish that’s slashing beach litter https://www.positive.news/society/the-bin-novative-approach-to-rubbish-thats-slashing-beach-litter/ Thu, 16 Feb 2023 13:36:15 +0000 https://www.positive.news/?p=424332 AI and some creative thinking have slashed litter by three quarters in one English seaside town. Here’s how

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Rising fierce: three women standing up for the rights and wellbeing of mothers https://www.positive.news/society/rising-fierce-three-women-standing-up-for-the-rights-and-wellbeing-of-mothers/ Tue, 14 Feb 2023 10:00:54 +0000 https://www.positive.news/?p=424159 From building community through outdoor swimming to campaigning around childcare costs, these women are supporting mums

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Circular economy class of 2023: meet the fresh crop of waste-busting startups https://www.positive.news/society/circular-economy-class-of-2023-meet-the-fresh-crop-of-waste-busting-startups/ Thu, 09 Feb 2023 10:04:28 +0000 https://www.positive.news/?p=423503 From recycling cigarette butts to textiles made from human hair, vote now for your favourite circular startup

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Asthma is a rising concern around the world – here’s what’s being done https://www.positive.news/society/asthma-is-a-rising-concern-around-the-world-heres-whats-being-done/ Thu, 19 Jan 2023 12:07:52 +0000 https://www.positive.news/?p=421681 With over 260 million people affected globally, asthma is no small problem. Here’s what’s being done to address it

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Five ways you can stand up for nature in 2023 – according to Birdgirl https://www.positive.news/society/five-ways-you-can-stand-up-for-nature-in-2023-according-to-birdgirl/ Mon, 09 Jan 2023 14:28:33 +0000 https://www.positive.news/?p=419741 As another year begins, nature needs more help than ever. Mya-Rose Craig, aka Birdgirl, recommends five actions for 2023

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What is the gender health gap, and what’s being done about it? https://www.positive.news/society/what-is-the-gender-health-gap-and-whats-being-done-about-it/ Thu, 15 Dec 2022 16:11:37 +0000 https://www.positive.news/?p=416681 There is a yawning gap between male and female-oriented healthcare and research. But is change on the horizon?

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People want to live in these five cities – here’s why https://www.positive.news/society/most-popular-cities-for-remote-working/ Thu, 08 Dec 2022 15:46:59 +0000 https://www.positive.news/?p=414379 The rise of remote working has opened up the world to footloose employees. Here are five of the most popular cities for homeworkers

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The UK needs to plant 120 million trees per year by 2025. Can it be done? https://www.positive.news/environment/can-the-uk-plant-120-million-trees-a-year/ Fri, 02 Dec 2022 13:02:04 +0000 https://www.positive.news/?p=413623 To achieve the ambitious goal, many more saplings need to take root. How will we do it? The National Forest may have a blueprint

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