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GOOD NEWS I 20 JUNE 2025

Study confirms: Walking is good for you

Published by selinamahoche

I go for a walk with my dog every day—and I love it! When he’s not with me and we miss our lunchtime walk, I really feel the difference....

GOOD NEWS I 18 JUNE 2025

End of support, not end of use: Breathing new life into electronic devices

Published by selinamahoche

In my grandpa-in-law’s former study, it’s still there: an old computer with a CRT monitor, keyboard, and tower. When you switch it on, that familiar soft humming sound fills...

GOOD NEWS I 16 JUNE 2025

A good day for the world’s oceans

Published by selinamahoche

I find it amazing that space is better explored than our oceans and the deep sea. One thing is certain: the deep sea holds numerous mineral resources that various...

GOOD NEWS I 11 JUNE 2025

Only a clear ‘yes’ means consent in Norway, World’s largest marine protected area planned in French Polynesia

Published by selinamahoche

Unfortunately, I consumed too much bad news over the long Whitsun weekend. So I was all the more looking forward to some good news today – luckily there was...

GOOD NEWS I 06 JUNE 2025

Start your weekend with Good News

Published by selinamahoche

This week brings hope and progress: researchers take new steps in the fight against HIV, solar panels in the UK generate more electricity than ever before and Samoa protects...

GOOD NEWS I 04 JUNE 2025

Ibiza introduces vehicle cap for tourists, Scotland wants to prosecute environmental crimes

Published by selinamahoche

The vacation season is slowly beginning – for tourists, the anticipation of an adventure begins. For the locals, this often means stress: overcrowded beaches, traffic jams – and nobody...

GOOD NEWS | 2 JUNE 2025

Start off your week with Good News!

Published by biancakriel

Big change often requires bold action. Today’s news shows how structural decisions such as bans and court rulings can lead to genuine environmental progress: Spain is tackling wet wipe...

GOOD NEWS I 30 MAY 2025

Happy weekend with Good News!

Published by selinamahoche

Before you head into the weekend, here’s your dose of good news from around the world: Oceans, forests, and puffins are getting the protection they deserve – and so...

GOOD NEWS | 23 MAY 2025

Global agreement reached to improve pandemic preparedness, Spain’s fight against femicides shows results

Published by biancakriel

From global health commitments to grassroots activism and scientific breakthroughs, the end of the week brings a wave of encouraging news: The international community has adopted a new WHO...

GOOD NEWS I 21 MAY 2025

Medical team transplants human bladder for the first time, New museum makes stories of migrants visible

Published by selinamahoche

One of my absolute favorite places is the Netherlands – and now there’s yet another reason to visit. Because a new museum has opened in Rotterdam, the “Fenix”. It...

GOOD NEWS I 19 MAY 2025

Start the new week with Good News

Published by selinamahoche

We’re kicking off the new week with good news from around the world: In the US an infant with the rare disease CPS1 deficiency has been successfully treated with...

GOOD NEWS I 14 MAY 2025

Free daycare in US state of New Mexico lowers poverty rate, a robot that protects seniors from falls

Published by selinamahoche

One of my biggest worries as my grandparents got older was that they might fall in their her apartment. No one would notice. Now researchers have developed a robot...

GOOD NEWS I 12 MAY 2025

First wildlife bridge in Malaysia for langurs, Basic income for artists in Minnesota

Published by selinamahoche

Today we talk about a framework published by the World Bank for more transparency in its funded projects, a basic income that supports artists in the US state of...