Recent Good News

The YouTubers have leveraged their platform to promote civic engagement through their "Vote Like A Beast" initiative.

By day, Mingwei Samuel works as a software developer. Also by day — together with urbanist and writer Darrell Owens — he builds and installs benches at bus stops around the California cities of Berkeley and Oakland that have no seating.

Comedians are tackling climate change with humor to raise awareness and funds for climate activism through Yellow Dot Studios.

Ahead of concerts in Omaha, Zach Bryan took a detour to help Nebraskans picking up the pieces after tornadoes ravaged the community.

Similar to thrift stores, the shops keep potential waste out of landfills by repurposing ‘stuff’ in new sustainable ways.

Climate change is expected to shift the areas where coffee can grow, with some researchers estimating that the most suitable land for coffee will shrink by more than half by 2050, and hotter temperatures will make the plants more vulnerable to pests, blight, and other threats.

Parkinson’s disease is a neurodegenerative movement disorder that progresses relentlessly. It gradually impairs a person’s ability to function until they ultimately become immobile and often develop dementia.

From coast to coast, we scoured the nation and found the cities that make getting from A to B easier than anywhere else.

We need a new mindset but to change behaviors, we need to be more persuasive. Storytelling is one way to speak to the heart.

The grants will ensure young activists can shape local climate actions.