GOOD NEWS I 17 JUNE 2026
Europe’s bathing waters are cleaner than ever, Colombia halts deforestation for beef, Urine test could detect lung cancer early
Why Europe’s beaches and lakes are receiving top marks right now.
Why Europe’s beaches and lakes are receiving top marks right now.
Do you also believe our Earth has long been completely explored? Think again! The first global map of the underground fungal kingdom shows us a whole new dimension of...
Queer rights are under pressure worldwide, but looking back also shows: we have achieved so much. We have combed through our archives to bring you the most important milestones...
While deforestation in the Amazon drops drastically, new solar technology is revolutionizing how we handle waste. Discover the week’s most exciting milestones.
Following last year’s huge success, the Seine is opening official swimming spots right in the middle of the city again this summer. A true model for urban quality of...
Of a deep-sea diver and a pangolin: Your Monday silver linings
Sometimes it doesn’t take high-tech solutions to protect nature. Today, we show you how simple wildlife crossings and green bridges defuse dangerous roads and give animals back their ancient...
What seemed like an insurmountable, mammoth task 16 years ago has been achieved today. Why the latest economic news from Greece should give us all courage for the future.
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New month, new silver linings: We are kicking off June with pioneering projects that show how the economy, animal welfare, and green energy can shape the future hand in...
We look back on a month that didn’t just deliver in terms of weather, but was also packed with Good News.
Once the exception, now increasingly the rule: Why young fathers are consciously setting limits on their careers to be there for their children, and what science says about this...
Just in time for the start of the vacation season, we are clearing out expensive features. Discover in our new edition how modern navigation works today—smart, affordable, and climate-friendly.
While climate action is falling by the wayside politically in many countries, the global community is sending an unmistakable signal.