A ‘historic’ fall in US violent crime, Europe’s right to repair law, and a conservation triumph for Kazakhstan, plus more good news The US saw a record fall in violent crime The US saw its sharpest ...

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In rural communities across Syria, a brightly painted bus is bringing books, puppets and art workshops to children who have ...

A new mapping tool pinpoints where slugs are most likely to strike, helping farmers cut pesticide use while protecting ...

In a bid to ensure fresh fruit and vegetables can be grown in increasingly challenging climates, this farm in the heart of ...

Samantha Cooper once helped power the oil industry. Now she’s fighting to end its hold on our future If it’s tough for a society to transition away from oil, it’s tougher still for those whose entire ...

As war exposes the fragility of global energy supplies, communities are showing how clean power can be local, affordable and owned by the people who use it Supported by: If you’d not met the man, and ...

The sound of progress has rarely been so literal. This week a “life-changing” breakthrough in gene therapy has given people born with genetic hearing loss potential for recovering some of their ...

Luke Holdsworth was born deaf and didn’t get to enjoy live music until his 20s. Now he is one of the UK’s most respected BSL interpreters at live concerts Helicopters buzz overhead as anticipation ...

As festival season reaches its peak, a growing number of gatherings are going beyond reusable cups and recycling bins, putting land restoration, community action and lasting environmental change on ...

Despite an increase in digital connectivity, loneliness is rising. So we asked: how do you forge human connections? Here is ...