The latest positive milestones for climate, justice, peace, health, freedom, and more from around the world to inspire you to create your own good news for the world.
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September 01, 2025
India's energy sector is experiencing a monumental shift, marked by a record 20% surge in clean electricity generation in the first half of 2025. This significant increase, fueled by wind and solar power, has allowed the country to reduce its fossil fuel output by 4%. The growing share of...
August 28, 2025
South Korea has passed a landmark law banning mobile phones and other digital devices in classrooms starting March 2026, aiming to create healthier learning environments. The move follows rising concerns about social media overuse, with many students reporting anxiety and daily disruptions linked to constant online engagement. Exceptions will...
August 26, 2025
Washington has announced a landmark step in forest conservation, protecting 77,000 acres of legacy forests across the state. These ecologically rich areas provide critical wildlife habitat, store carbon, and build wildfire resilience. By conserving legacy forests while supporting rural economies, Washington is charting a path toward sustainable forestry and...
August 26, 2025
Kenya’s Eldoret High Court has issued a historic ruling affirming the rights and dignity of transgender people. The case, brought by activist Shieys Chepkosgei, challenged invasive treatment she endured while in custody, with the court declaring her rights had been violated. Judges awarded damages and, most significantly, ordered Parliament...
August 25, 2025
Vermont banned single-use plastic bags in July 2020, after lawmakers passed the measure in 2019 to curb mounting plastic pollution. A study from the University of Vermont found the ban reduced plastic bag use by 91%, with most residents shifting to reusable bags despite a small rise in paper...
