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WEBWhat went right this week: the good news you should know about Climate wins were there for the taking, England started building bison bridges, and California slowed down fast fashion, plus more Culture Energy Environment Health Society. Bird Photographer of the Year 2024 winners – in pictures The annual contest celebrates birds’ beauty and ...
What went right in 2023: the top 25 good news stories of the year
WEBDec 19, 2023 · 1. The world entered a ‘golden age’ of medicine. The burgeoning medical revolution was a major theme of 2023. “We are seeing a pace of progress that has not been witnessed for 100 years,” Bertalan Mesk ó, director of the Medical Futurist Institute in Budapest, told Positive News in October.. Mesk ó is among a chorus of voices hailing a new ‘golden age’ of medicine – thanks, in ...
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WEBAll articles. The Dutch ‘tile whipping’ competition to green gardens and streets The national ‘tegelwippen’ contest seeks to restore greenery and help the Netherlands meet its climate targets Conservation Environment Society World. Flour to the people: the Scottish collective working to democratise better bread ‘Grow better grain ...
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WEBJan 19, 2023 · This week’s good news roundup. Surging renewables brought relief to the UK. Green energy has overtaken gas as the UK’s leading source of electricity this winter, sparing the country from an even worse energy crisis. That’s according to analysis by the Energy and Climate Intelligence Unit (ECIU), which said offshore wind was leading the ...
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What went right in 2020: the top 20 good news stories of the year
WEBDec 22, 2020 · 1) Renewables had a record year. Demand for renewables was growing before the pandemic and has held steady during 2020. Advancements in green tech have rapidly brought down the costs of wind and solar, making them highly competitive with fossil fuels. Renewable energy made up almost half of …
What went right in 2022: the top 25 good news stories of the year
WEBDec 20, 2022 · The 2022 good news roundup. 1. The energy paradigm shifted. Two things happened this year that may have changed the energy paradigm forever. The first was Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, and the West’s subsequent dash to wean itself off Russian gas while ramping up renewables.
What went right in 2021: the top 26 good news stories of the year
WEBDec 24, 2021 · Here are the big good news stories of 2021. 1. There was hope for stabilising the climate. It was a massive year for the climate, and reminders about what’s at stake came thick and fast: the IPCC’s ‘code red’ repor t, Siberian wildfires, heat domes, floods. Alarm bells became deafening, but there were beacons of hope, too.
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WEBJul 10, 2017 · 2. Promote family planning. Simply educating men and women about contraception can have a big impact. When Iran introduced a national family planning programme in 1989, its fertility rate fell from 5.6 births per woman to 2.6 in a decade. A similar effort in Rwanda saw a threefold increase in contraception usage in just five years.