Image for Creating – not just awaiting – the future. What to expect in the new issue of Positive News magazine
Creating – not just awaiting – the future. What to expect in the new issue of Positive News magazine

Editor-in-chief Lucy Purdy introduces the latest issue of Positive News magazine, which is out now

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Image for Spore and peace: fungi power a quiet revolution in nappy waste
Spore and peace: fungi power a quiet revolution in nappy waste A US-based biotech firm has developed a plastic-eating fungi, offering an eco-friendly solution to tackle the global nappy waste crisis Environment Innovation Science Society Sustainable Development
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Life lessons: actor Brian Cox on what life so far has taught him The acclaimed actor on his belief that ‘stupid’ humans will evolve, his love of classic movies, and why he won’t be getting cremated Arts Culture Lifestyle Opinion Society
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What went right this week: the good news that matters Gene therapy helped deaf people to hear, Ireland kicked a dirty habit, and there was hope for Britain’s dying ash trees, plus more Economics Energy Environment Health Science Society
Image for Drawing from the deep: seaweed ink makes waves for ocean conservation
Drawing from the deep: seaweed ink makes waves for ocean conservation Artists have been inspired by what’s billed as the world’s first sustainable, biodegradable ink made from regeneratively farmed seaweed Arts Conservation Environment Society Sustainable Development
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The new map helping conservationists protect migratory species Marine animals cross oceans and borders, making protection difficult – but a new migration map could help close the gaps Conservation Environment Science
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Solar project reimagines railway network as clean energy lifelines
 Local resistance and limited space have stalled solar expansion in Switzerland – but a new rail-based solution could shift the momentum
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Image for A museum on the move: new institution captures human stories of migration
A museum on the move: new institution captures human stories of migration Those behind Fenix Rotterdam hope to offer a nuanced picture of the ‘timeless and universal’ phenomenon Arts Culture Lifestyle Society
Image for Waves of creativity bring the UK coastline to life in Beach of Dreams project
Waves of creativity bring the UK coastline to life in Beach of Dreams project Beaches became open-air galleries in a month-long arts festival to celebrate the UK’s coastal beauty – and spotlight the climate crisis
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