Good News

Menu
  • Home
  • Editions
  • Good News App
  • Support our work
DEEN
Search
  • Home
  • Editions
  • Good News App
  • Support our work
DEEN

Good News

GOOD NEWS

New Hydrogel Absorbs Water from Air, Mentoring Refugee Women in London, Agroforestry in Kenya

Good News
27.03.2019
by Roxana Adam
Photo: brett jordan / Flickr (CC BY 2.0)

Scientists have created a new hydrogel that can absorb up to 50 liters of water from the atmosphere; in London, a social enterprise matches mid-career women with refugee women for a four-month mentoring programme; and in Kenya, farmers are planting Melia volkensii trees to curb climate change and generate revenue through selling timber.

Share
  • Facebook
  • Twitter
  • Linkedin
  • Pinterest
  • Email
Good News
27.03.2019
by Roxana Adam
Photo: brett jordan / Flickr (CC BY 2.0)
Share
  • Facebook
  • Twitter
  • Linkedin
  • Pinterest
  • Email

Related

GOOD NEWS

Lioness spotted where thought extinct, kelp forests generate billions, authors...

GOOD NEWS

World’s largest alt dairy facility coming to Denmark, electronics can grow on...

GOOD NEWS

First-ever commercial orbital cleanup mission, Banksy artwork raises €19 million...

Improved Access to Contraception
GOOD NEWS

Improved Access to Contraception, Providing Education to Refugees, Fighting...

46 million women from the 69 poorest countries have been getting access to contraception over the past six years;...

Subscribe to our newsletter!

Once a week, you’ll receive a summary of all the good things that happened around the world.

Join our free newsletter!

Popular

  • New therapy brings hope for Hepatitis B, Gene therapy allows deaf children to hear 600 views
  • 50 million more people in Africa gain access to electricity, Greece makes food prices comparable, 47,460 new mangroves for Kenya’s coast 500 views
  • Best of May: 7 Good News Stories of the Month 500 views
  • Brussels to ban rental e-scooters starting January 2027, First global map of underground fungi created, River Thames being tested for microplastics 500 views
  • Renewable energy saves the EU over €51 billion, Green jobs secure over 100,000 jobs in Scotland 400 views
  • Facebook
  • Twitter
  • Instagram
  • LinkedIn

Topics

  • Climate Change
  • Plastic Pollution
  • Sustainable Tourism
  • Education

About

  • Mission
  • Team
  • Contact Us
  • Support our mission

Policies

  • Privacy Policy
  • Cookie Policy
  • Imprint