Gavin Haines, Author at Positive News

What went right this week: the good news you should know about

Gavin Haines — Fri, 02 Aug 2024 05:30:42 +0000

Brazil put a billionaire tax on the table, the EU power sector saw a ‘historic shift’, and dogs helped to rewild England, plus more

Gavin Haines — Fri, 19 Jul 2024 09:00:41 +0000

Sweden let grandparents take parental leave, a rare species turned up in Ireland, and there was progress against cancer, plus more

Gavin Haines — Fri, 14 Jun 2024 05:00:36 +0000

Scotland’s rainforests got a boost, the ozone layer breathed easier, and AI was deployed to improve heart health, plus more

Gavin Haines — Mon, 10 Jun 2024 13:04:56 +0000

Gamers encounter landscapes full of flora in the virtual world but spend much time indoors. A new seed project aims to change that

Gavin Haines — Fri, 07 Jun 2024 05:00:29 +0000

New tests promised to ‘turn tide’ on cancer, a breakthrough saved a man’s sight, and the Dutch unplugged en mass, plus more

Gavin Haines — Fri, 31 May 2024 05:00:40 +0000

A study showed how to boost life satisfaction, a climate villain went green, and South Korea went zen, plus more

Gavin Haines — Tue, 21 May 2024 12:06:48 +0000

Experiencing awe can slow our perception of time, research shows. Here are five ways to seek it out

Gavin Haines — Fri, 10 May 2024 05:00:40 +0000

The world passed a green energy ‘pivot point’, a child had her hearing restored, and a manifesto for positive change launched, plus more

Gavin Haines — Fri, 26 Apr 2024 05:00:21 +0000

Scientists revealed how to ‘slow’ time, a factory grew ‘food out of thin air’, and lazy gardeners boosted butterflies, plus more

Gavin Haines — Wed, 20 Mar 2024 10:46:22 +0000

The UK’s conifer plantations are bereft of wildlife, but a new single aims to change that. Will it move the (pine) needle?