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Alexander highlights Shared Interest partners such as COOPARM, a coffee co-operative in Peru that has been certified Fairtrade since 2008.In a country where poverty is one of the biggest societal ...
The UK quit a toxic energy treaty . Many will be baffled that such an agreement even exists. But the UK has become the latest country to announce its withdrawal from the controversial Energy Charter ...
I see abundance in a surge of creativity that’s rising up right now, as is often the case at times of rapid change. It roars in the music of the winners of the new Tune into Nature prize, it infuses ...
The sight of a concrete building turning green may strike fear into the hearts of architects or building maintenance managers, but for those at Dutch startup Respyre, it’s a sign of things going ...
With its expansive library of brightly coloured books, the Poetry Pharmacy is every poetry fan’s dream. Alma knows that lyrical writing alone won’t cure anyone of life’s greatest traumas.
It’s possible, even, to take turbines away from the landscape while boosting output. Thrive achieved just that at Caton Moor in Lancaster, northern England, where it replaced 10 old 300KW turbines ...
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 ...
Namibia is the driest country in Sub-Saharan Africa, and home to two of the world’s most ancient deserts, the Kalahari and the Namib. The capital, Windhoek, is sandwiched between them, 400 miles away ...
Coal. It powered the Industrial Revolution, which began in Britain. So it was hugely symbolic this week when the UK became the first advanced economy to quit the black stuff. Ratcliffe-on-Soar, the ...
“We have drop-in clinics on different days”, explained Kumar. “So, Monday is general health, Thursday is paediatric, and so on.” And as he ran through all the services on offer, the contrast between ...
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 ...
One day in 2015, hairstylist Joshua Coombes took his scissors and clippers out of the London salon where he worked. He stopped to speak to a man who lived on the street nearby and ended up giving him ...