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This week's headlines include – the first new cat species discovered in over a century; meningitis deaths falling around the world; tens of millions of safer births; Beijing’s extraordinary clean-air turnaround; record numbers of greater one-horned rhinos; expanding electricity access in Rwanda; new protection for one of the world’s rarest primates; record remittances to poorer countries; and the...

This week’s headlines include – India’s surprising shift away from coal; New York’s safest summer on record; the tiny bird that sparked a conservation movement across Ecuador; children returning to school amidst the rubble in Gaza; Thailand eliminating rubella; Cambodia clearing hundreds of square kilometres of landmines; an Ebola outbreak showing signs of slowing; elephants making use of Tanzania...

This week’s headlines include – the internet revolution connecting remote Pacific islands; a breakthrough pancreatic cancer treatment gets FDA approval; India prepares to count 1.4 billion people; salmon surge back into the Klamath River; the return of wild horses to Kazakhstan; falling transport emissions in China; AI-guided brain surgery; and the discovery of “dark oxygen” deep beneath the Earth...

This week’s headlines include – The surprising patch of Britain that stayed green through its hottest summer; personalised mRNA cancer vaccines made in just six weeks; rookie drone pilots saving lives in Mozambique; a new chapter for Indigenous land rights in Brazil; whales returning to New York; renewables overtaking coal; and why farmers in the Himalayas are making their own glaciers. You can ch...

This week's headlines include: The simple treatment behind one of the great public-health success stories of our lifetime; two major Indigenous land rights wins in Australia; Zanzibar closing in on eliminating malaria; solar power booming near the Arctic Circle; America’s violent crime rate recording its biggest fall in 90 years; and the hunt for the tallest tree in East Asia. You can check out th...

This week's headlines include – the surprising marine life moving into offshore wind farms; a major biodiversity win in Papua New Guinea; the simple digital fix transforming healthcare in Bangladesh; a possible end to a 40-year conflict in Türkiye; free public transport in Porto; global emissions showing signs of flattening; and a Sydney scientist making space dust in a bottle. You can check out t...

This week's headlines include – HIV reaches its lowest levels in more than 30 years; Indonesia's remarkable transformation from aid recipient to donor; two major clean energy milestones in Germany and California; seven new UNESCO World Heritage sites; fast fashion reforms in Europe; Canva's record cash transfer in Malawi and a happy update on China's famous wandering elephants. You can check out t...

This week's headlines include – two Great Green Walls are pushing deserts back on opposite sides of the world; the Amazon records its best year in decades; humanity edges closer to eliminating trachoma; the Philippines expands free school meals for millions of children; global hunger continues to fall, Toyota finally goes electric, and scientists discover the world's fastest spider. Check out the...

This week's headlines include – the global race to connect more people to electricity; breakthrough solar projects in Switzerland and Chile; wildlife recovery across three continents; the hidden success story behind the Sustainable Development Goals; healthcare on wheels in Pakistan and a ten-year film of the cosmos. You can check out the full newsletter edition here. This podcast is brought to yo...

This week's headlines include – Indigenous land management is reshaping conservation; five countries move up the World Bank's income rankings; the electric vehicle revolution takes off on three wheels; fish help fight disease while boosting rice harvests in Senegal; and AI unlocks a 2,000-year-old Roman scroll without unrolling it. You can check out the full newsletter edition here. And listen to...

This week's headlines include – smartphones becoming one of the world's largest earthquake warning systems; China's deserts continuing to shrink after decades of restoration; cleaner air saving lives across London and Europe; a half-billion-dollar effort to prevent coughs, colds and flu; and the vast underground fungal networks helping keep our planet alive. You can check out the full newsletter e...

This week's headlines include – 50 million Africans gaining access to electricity; more progress for LGBTQ rights in Nepal, the Netherlands and Costa Rica; Pakistan abolishing its tax on sanitary products; scientists building the world's most efficient solar panel; solar helping Kenyan farmers reduce food waste; and the wildlife crossings quietly reconnecting the natural world. You can check out t...

This week's headlines include – one of the biggest conservation victories of the decade; the flood that never happened; why electrification is accelerating around the world; some surprisingly good news from the United States; and a 26-storey apartment building assembled in just five days. You can check out the full roundup of progress here . This podcast is brought to you by ⁠Fix The News ⁠. Hoste...

This week's headlines include – a promising new treatment for pancreatic cancer; record levels of personal freedom around the world; a remarkable conservation comeback for green sea turtles; climate-resilient rice varieties helping farmers cope with floods and droughts; and the growing global movement giving legal rights to rivers, forests and ecosystems. You can check out the full newsletter edit...

This week's headlines include – democratic reforms in Hungary; promising new approaches to Alzheimer's disease; a wave of medical breakthroughs from gene therapy to cancer vaccines; Namibia secures long-term conservation funding; Cambodia uses underwater towers to stop illegal fishing; Indonesia's remarkable development story; and the five beavers who accidentally solved a flooding problem in West...

This week’s headlines include - solar and electric transport racing ahead of forecasts; Africa moving closer to making its own vaccines; major health wins in Tunisia and The Gambia; new protections for one of the Amazon’s last uncontacted Indigenous groups; a marine sanctuary designed by sharks; river restoration accelerating across the United States; and the remarkable question scientists are fin...

This week's headlines include – HPV vaccines transforming global health; violent crime continuing to fall across America; Brazil slashing forest loss; major conservation wins in Australia; clean drinking water pulled from the atmosphere; and the rise of “tiny forests” reshaping cities around the world. You can check out the full newsletter edition here . This podcast is brought to you by ⁠Fix The...

This week's headlines include – Shanghai’s push towards becoming a zero-waste city; Paris is playing it cool with “garden streets”; India leapfrogging the coal era with renewables; jaguars returning to Argentina and wildlife thriving in Chernobyl; new evidence that banning bottom trawling helps marine ecosystems recover; major gains in global health and electricity access; and how a sperm whale na...

This week's headlines include – a major breakthrough in malaria vaccines; a landmark pay equity ruling for midwives in New Zealand; steady global gains in women’s political representation; large-scale landmine clearance helping communities rebuild in Yemen; 57 countries accelerating the transition away from fossil fuels; innovative solar railway tracks in Switzerland; San Diego turning drought int...

This week's headlines include – a historic shift in the global energy transition; Africa’s measles vaccination drive saving 19.5 million lives; a breakthrough gene therapy restoring hearing; major global progress on poverty reduction and mental health; expanded access to education in Chicago; and two different comeback stories for seagrass ecosystems in France and Australia. You can check out the...

This week's headlines include – a global milestone in ocean protection; Brazil’s new deforestation crackdown using satellite monitoring; major gains in women’s rights and maternal health; record renewable energy growth in the US and Europe; and a groundbreaking IVF breakthrough that could change fertility treatment. You can check out the full newsletter edition here . And check out our interview w...

This week's headlines include – Yes, we can end TB; the biggest expansion of education in human history; LGBTQ rights gaining ground; whales staging a dramatic comeback in Antarctic waters; a global energy shift; and the particle discovery that was not thought possible. You can check out the full newsletter edition here . This podcast is brought to you by ⁠Fix The News ⁠. Hosted by Anthony Badolat...

This week's headlines include – DNA building blocks discovered on asteroids; global child mortality down 60%; China consolidates environmental laws; monarch butterflies rebound in Mexico; women in politics rise across Africa; and AI supporting dementia care. You can check out the full edition of the newsletter here . If you’re enjoying NewsFix, you’ll love Hope Is A Verb — our interview podcast ex...

This week's headlines include – Nigeria’s record investment in basic education; Indigenous-led land restoration across the United States; cities cutting air pollution by up to 45%; rhinos returning to the DRC; and a breakthrough stem cell treatment offering new hope for Parkinson’s. You can check out the full newsletter edition here .    This podcast is brought to you by ⁠ Fix The News⁠ . Hosted b...

This week’s headlines include: India launches the world’s largest HPV vaccination campaign; school meal programmes across Europe reach 25 million children; solar becomes the fastest-growing energy source in history; EV giant BYD unveils a nine-minute charging system; river otters make a comeback in the Great Lakes and southern Africa launches its first cross-border birding route. NewsFix is brough...