Author: Robin Eveleigh

Half a year following its introduction, a digital platform aimed at encouraging young men to think critically about their sexual conduct has found significant engagement, providing a constructive alternative to the often toxic environment of the manosphere. Drew Davis, who serves as director of strategic initiatives at SafeBae, a US-based sexual violence prevention charity, was… Continue reading Free tool helps young men to take responsibility for sexual harm

The article highlights “Wild Power,” a project launched in 2022 inspired by a hillside solar farm in northern Spain where solar panels coexist with grazing animals and wildflowers, creating a nature-friendly energy site. Instead of developing new solar farms themselves, Wild Power created a free, downloadable biodiversity scorecard to help solar farm developers measure and… Continue reading The new certification scheme helping solar farms become havens for wildlife

An innovative experiment is shedding light on how wildlife experiences a polluted environment, offering a unique perspective to a Somerset community eager to transform its local landscape over the coming three decades. The study aims to immerse humans in the sensory and physical challenges faced by wild animals as they deal with habitat loss, pollution,… Continue reading Volunteers became salmon, deer and earthworms. Then they set out to save their river

An ambitious initiative aims to benefit ten million people by creating a cooler, greener, and more biodiverse London. The scheme, known as the London Tree Ring, proposes establishing a 200-kilometre green corridor that will circle the city’s outer boroughs. This project, driven by CPRE London, seeks to protect greenbelt lands, enhance biodiversity in overlooked green… Continue reading Putting a ring on it: the plan to green London’s beloved edges

It looks like you’ve shared a detailed excerpt about Reteti Elephant Sanctuary, the involvement of local communities, and how ecotourism and conservation efforts have been structured and funded, along with examples of related community-led conservation projects in Africa. How can I assist you further with this content? Would you like me to summarize it, analyze… Continue reading The women putting community at the heart of elephant conservation

A novel mapping tool has been developed to identify where slugs are most likely to damage crops, enabling farmers to reduce pesticide use while safeguarding their yields. This advancement stems from an innovative research initiative led by the British On-Farm Innovation Network (BOFIN), aimed at tackling the persistent problem of slug infestations in agricultural fields.… Continue reading Putting slugs on the map: farmers pioneer precision crop protection


It looks like you shared excerpts from Positive News articles featuring a few uplifting environmental and social stories: 1. **Dogs as emotional beings** – Laura Cuaya discusses how dogs have evolved alongside humans to understand our expressions and cooperate, suggesting this recognition can improve how we communicate with and care for them. 2. **Ospreys breeding… Continue reading What went right this week: the good news that matters

Luke Holdsworth, born deaf and raised in a deaf family, did not experience live music until he was in his twenties. Today, he stands as one of the United Kingdom’s leading British Sign Language (BSL) interpreters at live music events, bringing the thrill of concerts to deaf audiences. His journey into this unique role highlights… Continue reading Bringing the thrill of live music to deaf audiences – with the help of air guitar

A fresh surge of young birdwatchers is revitalizing one of Britain’s oldest leisure activities, transforming it into one of the fastest-growing pastimes in the country. This resurgence is especially evident among Generation Z, who are embracing birdwatching with enthusiasm once thought rare in younger generations. Ben Smith, a 23-year-old bird enthusiast, describes his ideal day… Continue reading How birdwatching has become an unexpected hit with Gen Z

It looks like you shared excerpts from an article or news snippets covering three environmental and health-related topics: 1. **Sweden’s PFAS Ban by 2028** Sweden plans to ban PFAS (per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances) in many consumer products starting January 2028. These chemicals are very persistent in the environment and linked to health risks, including some… Continue reading What went right this week: the good news that matters