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The catastrophic tendencies of mass media impact us in a decisive manner. We are constantly being plunged into apathy and pessimism. Good news is not only underrepresented but very often not presented at all. Yet amazing and positive things happen all the time, all over the world. Our mission is to spot them, celebrate them, and be a source of inspiration and optimism!

New Solar Storage Molecule

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New Solar Storage Molecule, Giving Refugees a Home, Netherlands Ordered to Cut Emissions

Published by Roxana Adam

Swedish researchers have created a new molecule that can store solar power for up to 18 years; Guinea-Bissau helps refugees find a new home, offering equality and citizenship; and...

Solar Power Plant in Tschernobyl

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Solar Power Plant in Chernobyl, Tesco to Remove ‘Best Before’ Dates on Vegetables, Deradicalizing Muslim Youth

Published by Roxana Adam

Thirty years after the world’s worst nuclear disaster, renewable energy surges in Chernobyl; Tesco will remove ‘best before’ labels on fruits and vegetables hoping to reduce food waste; and...

Ending Commercial Fishing in the Arctic

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Ending Commercial Fishing in the Arctic, Bangladesh’s Floating Schools, Leadership Training for Muslim Women

Published by Roxana Adam

Nine jurisdictions, including the U.S., the E.U. and Russia have agreed to stop commercial fishing in the Arctic for the next sixteen years; despite global warming-induced flooding, floating schools...

Female Nobel Laureate

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Female Nobel Laureate, Solar Desalination, Wiping out Cervical Cancer in Australia

Published by Roxana Adam

With her pioneering work on laser pulses, Donna Strickland became the third woman winner in the award’s century-long history; Wintures is working on an affordable and sustainable system that...

More Rights for India’s Women

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More Rights for India’s Women, Urban Humanitarian Space in Colombia, Making Paint Recycling Accessible

Published by Roxana Adam

India’ Supreme Court ended a centuries-old law that had forbidden women of menstruating age from entering a prominent Hindu temple; despite violence and continued threats from gangs, communities in...

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Norway destroys dam to restore river health, mobile carbon capture can clean transition to electric trucks, wearables are pretty good at predicting depression, Catalonia formally pardons women executed for witchcraft

Published by Maggie Zogg

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