9% percent of humanity now has power, solar's compounding faster than anyone predicted, and murder rates are falling on four continents at once. | Continue reading
We built a Wright Flyer. | Continue reading
Listen now | Historian Ada Palmer, on what four centuries of arguing over souls, slaves and robots can teach us about the AI debates we're having today. | Continue reading
We will not grasp it, if in some way we depart from ourselves and from our own nature. | Continue reading
Edition 345, in your ears. Ancient scrolls, a global first for gig workers, whales and rhinos coming back from the brink, and the mystery of a planet that no longer exists. | Continue reading
Antarctica isn't just a climate story. For more than 65 years, Antarctica has been governed by one of the most remarkable international agreements ever created. At the height of the Cold War, countries with competing territorial claims agreed to set conflict aside and dedicate an … | Continue reading
What's the opposite of desertification? | Continue reading
What's the opposite of desertification? | Continue reading
Fix The News is the world's leading solutions journalism newsletter. We share hidden stories of progress with readers from 195 countries, and donate 30% of our revenues from our paid subscriptions to charity. | Continue reading
I’m not free until every woman is free. | Continue reading
What happens when you redesign education around the people who have been left behind?Meet Alice Achan - social worker, educator and founder of the Te-Kworo Foundation, a boarding school in Northern Uganda that is helping young mothers and vulnerable girls rebuild their lives. Wha … | Continue reading
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Accelerating past milestones we didn’t expect to hit until the 2030s | Continue reading
What can Colombia teach us about what's still possible? | Continue reading
What can Colombia teach us about what's still possible?Meet Juan Manuel Santos - former President of Colombia, Nobel Peace Prize laureate and Chair of The Elders - who helped negotiate an end to one of the longest-running armed conflicts in modern history. Under his leadership, C … | Continue reading
I actually started crying in clinic. | Continue reading
What if we tried literally anything else? | Continue reading
The battle to restore the Klamath River lasted generations. When the dams finally came down, salmon returned within three days - far faster than scientists expected, marking a turning point for Indigenous rights, ecological restoration and cultural survival.Meet Amy Bowers Cordal … | Continue reading
Some of the species don’t match anything in the books yet. | Continue reading
How one podcast became four. | Continue reading
A fairytale comes true? | Continue reading
Gus and Amy recently attended Women Deliver 2026 – the world’s largest global conference on gender equality. Beyond reporting on the sessions, it was an opportunity to sit down with the people driving social change at every level. From feminist leaders in the Pacific to youth-led … | Continue reading
Some things are better with friends | Continue reading
Maybe soon we’ll find out what it all means. | Continue reading
Whether it’s the poetry of your scripture or the beauty of the equations, they’re both calls toward that feeling. | Continue reading
What happens when two solutions-focused news platforms compare notes on how to change the narrative of the world? Meet Myra Anubi - BBC journalist and host of People Fixing the World - who, like Fix The News, is part of a growing movement to challenge the doom and gloom by report … | Continue reading
This week’s headlines include – a historic shift in the global energy transition as renewables meet all new electricity demand; Africa’s measles vaccination drive saving 19.5 million lives; a breakthrough gene therapy restoring hearing; major global progress on poverty reduction … | Continue reading
If you like what you see, then just look a little deeper. | Continue reading
What happens when two friends in rural Australia take on the global hunger crisis? Meet Rob Houghton and Ken Dachi - a third-generation farmer and a multicultural advisor from Leeton, NSW - who turned a single conversation into Grain of Hope: a grassroots initiative shipping Aust … | Continue reading
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 t … | Continue reading
Houston, we're going to need some new superlatives. | Continue reading
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.NewsFix ha … | Continue reading
"We will prove to the world that we can move faster." | Continue reading
Big News: Hope Is A Verb is becoming Fix The News Podcast.This is our final episode as Hope Is A Verb - but it's not the end of these conversations. Over 52 episodes, we’ve met the people who are changing the world through conservation, education, healthcare, social reform and g … | Continue reading
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.NewsFix has moved to i … | Continue reading
At the backbone of the world, where the water begins. | Continue reading
With apologies in advance to anyone reading on the loo. | Continue reading
From stories of progress, to real-world impact. | Continue reading
It's been called the most significant archaeological discovery of the last decade. | Continue reading
If the political mood has darkened, one last data point shines out like a beacon. | Continue reading
How six people in rural Australia are shipping 500 tonnes of wheat to Sudan. | Continue reading
Three new technologies have made this possible. | Continue reading
A backwards glance to fuel our forward gallop. | Continue reading
All hail the undisputed champion of beautiful clean coal. | Continue reading
A silver bullet for creating new life? | Continue reading
We'd like a word with those Doomsday Clock people. | Continue reading
We were sitting with our calculator saying, "we can afford that!" | Continue reading
Hidden stories of progress from around the world. | Continue reading