Good news

Despite the efforts of many media channels to persuade us that all is doom and gloom, there are a few outlets out there (many of them independent) who are trying to show us just how many positive initiatives are happening – and how successful they are. Here are a few:

#International

  • BBC Earth: news about Earth and the climate – including Future Earth magazine – published by the BBC, national broadcaster in the UK
  • ClimateBash: a newsletter spotlighting real, inspiring progress, including hopeful climate news, from around the world
  • Fix the News: the world’s leading solutions journalism newsletter, sharing hidden stories of progress with readers from 195 countries
  • Positive News: independent, international coverage of “what’s going right” – pioneers of “solution journalism” (a.k.a. “constructive journalism”)
  • The Progress Network: an independent publication focusing on dreams instead of fears
  • Reasons to be Cheerful: nonprofit, independent online magazine and e-mailer offering “medicine for global mental health”
  • Unapocalyptic: writing about “deserved optimism” – realistic, earned positive futures

#Regional

#North America

#Canada