The independent energy think-tank Ember published its 4th annual report on global energy today and that’s the big take-away from their findings. The UK organization, founded in 2008, is widely respected for its quantitative analysis. The new report got write-ups in Carbonbrief, Reuters, Euronews, CNN, and more. Key take-aways: Here’s a key chart. What’s your…
Category: Good News
This Week in Climate Solutions: New indigenous teachers, Chilean fog nets, and more
Inspiring and innovative projects are getting us through the week! Amidst a very serious climate crisis, there are incredibly compelling stories of solutions and resilience from around the world, and we want to share with you some of the highlights that have us really energized. This week features several stories about the successful blend of…
An uptick in climate solutions reporting: Is it enough?
How is solutions journalism impacting efforts to address climate change? It’s hard to effect change if a large chunk of people worldwide are tuned out, largely due to emotional burn-out from problem-centric reporting. But a growing shift into what some are calling a “solutions era” of journalism is making its own headlines. Today’s Editor’s Pick…
Celebrating This Week’s Positive Climate Developments
Hello and happy Friday! In a world where the news surrounding the climate crisis can often feel overwhelming, it is important to take a moment to celebrate the positive developments. Recently, I was inspired by Joycelyn Longdon’s idea that sharing good news in no way negates the challenges ahead, but rather, provides a moment to…
Good News for a Sustainable Future: Climate Solutions in Action
Climate change can often feel overwhelming, and the news can be filled with doom and gloom articles. However, it’s important to remember that there are actions being taken all around the world to address the issue. This blog post will highlight some of the innovative and impactful solutions that are currently being implemented to protect…
Bright lights: Some of our favorite good news this week
We spend a lot of time scanning Sunflower News feeds here, in support of various projects, and for one of them we capture good news each week. Here are some of our favorite stories we’ve seen in the past week that we think you might find inspiring! These inspiring stories were found and summarized by…