See what stories caught our attention this week, from teens taking concrete climate action to the movement to decolonize the U.S. food system.

In the U.K., hair styling workshops and accessible fashion shows are helping those with vision loss feel more included, confident and self-reliant.

Hannah Wallace writes about everything from regenerative agriculture and natural food trends to cannabis startups, maverick winemakers and food justice activists.

Unadorned houses and gray sidewalk slabs line the street of the Katendrechtse Lagendijk neighborhood. Here in the Charlois district in the south of the Dutch port city of Rotterdam, the dreariness is ...

This story has been co-published by Reasons to be Cheerful and the Outrider Foundation. For centuries, tall sailing ships quietly navigated the planet’s waterways, trading and delivering needed goods.

When Rodolfo “Rudy” Reyes went diving in the Cayman Islands in 2015, the experience changed his life. The highly decorated veteran had logged thousands of dives as a Special Ops Force Recon Marine in ...

Welcome back to our weekly behind-the-scenes glimpse at what’s getting our team talking. Let us know what you think at [email protected]. When we think of climate solutions, we often think of ...

Our Electrifying World is a series about how electrification is creating a more sustainable energy transition. It is sponsored by Rewiring America. For generations of Americans, the soundtrack to ...

In 2021, before Norway’s general elections, politician Jonas Gahr Støre was kidnapped outside the parliament building. A net thrown over his head, he was marched into a dark room and interrogated. It ...

This story was originally published by Next City, a nonprofit newsroom reporting on solutions for equitable and just cities. Get Next City’s stories in your inbox ...

As they cheerily tear up sealed surfaces and plant flowers, Dutch citizens are proving that climate mitigation can be beautiful. Instead of sending last season’s unsold clothes to landfills, Thread ...

Welcome back to our weekly behind-the-scenes glimpse at what’s getting our team talking. Let us know what you think at [email protected]. Vaccines are among modern medicine’s most important ...