Tag: Positive News

Here is a summary of the key points from the passages you shared: 1. **Washoe Tribe Land Return near Lake Tahoe, California** – The Washoe Tribe has purchased over 10,000 acres near Lake Tahoe and Reno, Nevada, marking one of the largest land returns to a tribe in California. – The tribe was forcibly removed… Continue reading What went right this week: the good news that matters

Here is a summary of the key points from the content you provided: 1. **Washoe Tribe Land Purchase near Lake Tahoe** – The Washoe Tribe, displaced from their ancestral lands, purchased over 10,000 acres near Lake Tahoe, California, and Reno, Nevada. – The purchase was funded by a $5.5 million grant and private donations. –… Continue reading What went right this week: the good news that matters

Scientists at the University of Sydney in Australia have introduced an innovative paint designed to address two critical environmental challenges: rising temperatures and water shortages. This newly developed coating, made from a nano-engineered polymer, not only cools buildings but also facilitates the collection of water from the atmosphere. Collaborating with a startup called Dewpoint Innovations,… Continue reading Novel paint could aid drought-hit regions

It looks like you’ve shared part of an article discussing bedside support for young knife crime victims, focusing on the work of Samir Khattab and his team at the Royal London Hospital. The text explains how they provide holistic care beyond treating physical wounds, including mental health support, education, safe housing, and ongoing case management… Continue reading The shifting reality of knife crime in the UK

Beneath the waters surrounding Tokunoshima in Japan lies a remarkable 40-tonne sculpture known as Ocean Gaia, which was revealed toward the end of last year. This underwater artwork serves not only as a striking visual installation but also as a habitat designed to be reclaimed and inhabited by marine life such as fish and coral.… Continue reading In sight: Gaia beneath the waves

Could attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) be less about a lack of attention and more about a heightened form of curiosity? This intriguing idea is the focus of a new study that aims to rethink how ADHD is perceived, with potential implications for education. ADHD is commonly linked with impulsivity and rapid-fire thoughts, but researcher… Continue reading Rethinking ADHD as ‘hypercuriosity’

As the 2026 Winter Olympics begin this evening, former Team GB snowboarder and TNT presenter Aimee Fuller shares insights into what has shaped her life both on and off the snow. Reflecting on her journey, Fuller offers a glimpse into the habits, motivations, and life lessons that have influenced her beyond her athletic career. Aimee… Continue reading Life lessons: former Olympian Aimee Fuller on what life so far has taught her

As the 2026 Winter Olympic Games kick off tonight, former Team GB snowboarder and TNT presenter Aimee Fuller shares insights into the experiences and values that have influenced her life beyond competitive snowboarding. Reflecting on her routines and mindset, Fuller reveals how movement and mindfulness shape her daily approach. “I love to move. It’s my… Continue reading Life lessons: former Olympian Aimee Fuller on what life so far has taught her

Here is a summary of the content you provided from the Positive News article sections: — **Green tech powers China’s economic boom** – Electric vehicles (EVs), solar power, and other green technologies significantly boosted China’s economic growth in 2025. – An analysis by Carbon Brief found clean energy sectors drove more than a third of… Continue reading What went right this week: the good news that matters

Tom Pattinson, editor of Positive News, recently met with Prime Minister Keir Starmer to explore the government’s new initiative, Pride in Place, which is aimed at revitalizing communities by investing in neighbourhood regeneration. Starmer highlighted the widespread challenges many towns face, such as shuttered shops and abandoned youth clubs, stressing the urgent need to empower… Continue reading Will Pride in Place put communities back in charge of regeneration?