Update! 🩵🌎 Hey everyone! Hope everyone’s year is starting out alright! Just wanted to send out an update (nothing serious!) for Pale Blue Home! (1/5)

🤩3 Things That Went Right This Week🤩 🇺🇸Property crime has fallen 66% in the US since 1990. 🇵🇭The Philippines Supreme Court ruled that members of same-sex couples can co-own property. 🇸🇴Somalia has opened its first modern bowling alley. theprogressnetwork.substack.com/p/the-quad-g...

Long time no see! 👋🏽 January flew by — but let’s not gloss over some of its #goodnews headlines! Let’s wrap up the first month of 2026 with five good news stories from January! 🎉✨

Minnesota is set to see a major operational shift as 700 ICE agents reportedly prepare to depart the state, marking a new phase in federal presence for the region! #MinnesotaNews #FederalUpdates

Judges have given the go-ahead to all five offshore wind projects halted by Trump's stop work orders. This last project will power 600,000 homes once it is finished. #goodnews #cleanenergy

In Concepción, the resilience of Chilean communities is driving recovery after devastating wildfires. To support families as they rebuild, WCK teams are working with local partners to provide nourishing meals. WCK’s Juan Camilo spoke with @apnews.com about our #ChefsForChile efforts: bit.ly/49NNlcl

🏛️🌱🐾 Ancient Greek sites are serving as safe havens for #wildlife! Thanks to being protected for years to preserve their cultural history, archaeological sites are inadvertently providing refuge for #animals and #plants whose #ecosystems have been fractured. 🔗 buff.ly/qj1hkxy #goodnews #archaeology

It’s crazy to think that only a few decades ago, these numbers would be radically different. A big thank you to all of the researchers and scientists that make milestones like these possible! 👏🏽🎗️🩺 #goodnews #health #cancer #canceresearch #medicine #science

🌏📉The Daily Dose via theWorld Bank 🌏📉 In 2025, poverty is projected to have fallen in 80% of the world. blogs.worldbank.org/en/opendata/...

🐆 💚 💪 A rare #jaguar sighting in the U.S. is signaling the #endangered species’ recovery! Spotted while visiting an Arizona watering hole in November 2025, the visitor is the fifth big cat over the past 15 years to be spotted in the region. 🔗 buff.ly/jHYaz88 #goodnews #environment #ecosystem

A beautiful form of malicious compliance! 😉🏳️‍🌈🎨 #goodnews #lgbt #lgbtq #pride

ZooTampa Released 26 Rehabilitated Manatees Back into Florida Waters in 2025–the Most on Record https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/zootampa-released-26-rehabilitated-manatees-back-into-florida-waters-in-2025-the-most-on-record/ #goodnews

🦈🌊 The Daily Dose via @insideclimatenews.org 🦈🌊 More than 70 shark and ray species are now protected under the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora.

A big milestone for animal welfare and conservation! 🦜🩶⚖️ #goodnews #animalwelfare #animalrights #conservation #wildlife #birds

Hoping that other countries take up deforestation models like this in 2026! 🤞🏽🌳 #goodnews #deforestation #environment #climatechange #ecosystems

Last post of 2025! 🎊 It’s getting cold out here… come warm your heart with these five good news stories from December (punny…)! ❄️⛄🧣 (1/7) #goodnews #uplifting

Some good conservation news! 💪🏽⛰️♻️

Fifty years ago this month, a major Midwestern city passed an anti-discrimination law so forward-thinking that much of the U.S. is still catching up. reasonstobecheerful.world/minneapolis-...

🦦♻️💪 #Otters are thriving across the UK after decades of conservation! After river #pollution in the mid-20th century nearly wiped out the #animals, years of #conservation campaigns have made the species widespread — even being spotted in cities! 🔗 buff.ly/CONs6ob #goodnews #ecology #rivers

The World Health Organization (WHO) has validated Brazil for the elimination of mother-to-child transmission of HIV www.who.int/news/item/18... #goodnews

🦠🩺🧪 A #science breakthrough for #HIV is hinting towards progress in longer-lasting treatments and even a cure! A study found that most of its participants maintained low virus levels for several months while given immune system-boosting therapies! #goodnews #hivaids #health 🔗 buff.ly/ZXGmdYe

Every day there’s something new in scientific and medical progress that’s just plain incredible! Hopefully this improves the quality of life for so many! 🏥🧪💪🏽 #goodnews #medicine #science #disability #blind #medicalprogress

Some good #climate news coming out of the EU! 🇪🇺💚 #goodnews #climatechange #fossilfuels #carbonemissions #environment

Did November fly by for anyone else? I guess FALL good things have to come to an end… 😉 (A good pun never hurt anybody!) Let’s wrap up last month (and my puns) with five #goodnews stories from November! 🍂☕️🧣 (Check out the thread below! 👇) (1/6)

We’re getting some first looks into next year’s Winter Olympics — and it’s looking like sustainability is going to be a winner, too.

⚖️🌱💪 Australia's environmental laws are set for their largest overhaul in decades! The changes include more protections for native forests, stricter rules for land clearing, and a limit on #coal and gas projects! 🔗 tinyurl.com/22w96wwz #goodnews #environment #fossilfuels #renewables #nature #climate

Great news for a greener future! The UK's 'largest' floating solar farm has officially been given the go-ahead, powering progress with clean energy. ☀️ #FloatingSolar #CleanEnergy #UKInnovation

Fingers crossed that this law passes…🤞🏽 Having meaningful penalties for environmental harm would a great step in the right direction! Will be keeping an eye on how this plays out. 👀 #goodnews #environment #nature

🐆💚🌍 A historic #leopard return to #SouthAfrica sparks hopes after 170 years! After having been exterminated almost two centuries ago, a leopard has been photographed in the West Coast National Park, marking the species' natural return to South Africa’s coasts. 🔗 buff.ly/yr5Chw3 #goodnews #wildlife

"Renewables – a combination of solar PV, wind, hydro and biomass – overtook coal on a monthly basis for the first time in September, according to a leading energy analyst." #goodnews #renewableenergy

🐊💪♻️ #Crocodiles are thriving in Florida thanks to, surprisingly, a nuclear power plant! After human development in South Florida shrank surrounding swamps, the unlikely occurred – a power plant in the area doubles as a #crocodile haven, with canals that provide an ideal habitat. tinyurl.com/2aqvv3yt

“The immigration and the child care movements, they are one in the same now,” said Anali Alegria.

Loved reading this, definitely recommend giving it a read if you have a chance! It’s a good reminder that there’s a lot of work to be done in the world, but a lot already has *been* done. Hope is needed to make things better from here on out. 🫶🏽🩵 #hope #hopepunk #hopecore #progress #kindness

Welcome back to #StatsSunday — your statistical fix, pulled from this week’s stories. Read the story behind this stat here: reasonstobecheerful.world/startups-pro...

🤰🍼🩺 Three African countries are boosting their #familyplanning funding in response to aid cuts! Zambia, Zimbabwe and the Democratic Republic of the Congo announced increased funding for #reproductivehealth services to combat teenage pregnancy and maternal/child mortality. buff.ly/fMDWuTP #goodnews

Today, WCK teams in Gaza marked World Children’s Day with a special event for injured and sick children—small moments of comfort amid circumstances far greater than any child should bear. #ChefsForGaza (1/3)

It’s alway great to catch up on some #renewableenergy progress! (and news on declining CO2 emissions 😉) ♻️ #climate #climatechange #sustainability #fossilfuels #environment

It’s good to see the playing field is equaling out! Financial inclusion is empowerment! 💪🏽 #goodnews #feminism

⛰️🌳🦇 Wildlife in Vietnam’s vast caves are flourishing thanks to #conservation efforts! Phong Nha-Kẻ Bàng National Park, home to the world’s biggest cave, has seen increased sightings of endangered endemic #wildlife in its subterranean jungles! buff.ly/l7Ls3Iv #goodnews #biodiversity #environment

🌳🦜📉 Deforestation in Brazil’s #AmazonRainforest fell sharply by 11% between August 2024 and July of this year! Thanks to stronger environmental enforcement and monitoring, #deforestation in the region is at its lowest level in nearly a decade! buff.ly/BJbZEut #goodnews #climate #conservation

As part of a test for a larger national program… hopefully these free breakfast clubs will be fully implemented (with sufficient funding)! A proper breakfast is so essential for children to be able to learn! 📚✏️🍎 #goodnews #education #schools #foodsecurity #foodinsecurity

In areas hit hard by Typhoon Kalmaegi, our #ChefsForPhilippines restaurant partners are working around the clock to ensure their neighbors have something to eat. Maria Lina Catering—who also supported our response after the earthquake in Cebu—is once again serving families impacted by disaster.

Hoping we can keep it this way! 🙏🏽😮‍💨🏳️‍🌈 #goodnews #lgbt #supremecourt #samesexmarriage

🚺💉💪 Nearly 3 million girls have been vaccinated against #HPV and #cervicalcancer in Mozambique! Through an extensive #publichealth campaign, the government’s HPV #vaccine rollout reached 95% of its target, reaching all 11 provinces! buff.ly/j5fvLWt #goodnews #vaccination #vaccineswork #reprohealth

Can you believe it’s already November? Neither can I. If Halloween had you distracted (guilty as charged ✋🏽🎃), here are five #goodnews stories from October you might’ve missed! 🍂 (Check out the thread below! 👇) (1/6)

❤️‍🩹🖍️🪁 Children in Afghanistan are finding healing in safe spaces after the earthquake in August! Child-friendly spaces in emergency camps have given children a place to learn and play, also providing essential health, #nutrition, and #mentalhealth services! buff.ly/MGcDhPo #goodnews #disasterrelief

🏭🔋♻️ The Merrimack Coal Power plant has closed down, officially ending New England's reliance on #coal! The plant, closing ahead of its planned 2028 retirement, ends decades of environmental activism and is a sign of a more sustainable future. tinyurl.com/yc3vcah8 #goodnews #renewables #environment

Some good #climate news coming out of Brazil! 🇧🇷🌳💪 #goodnews #climatechange #fossilfuels #deforestation #environment

This is such a huge restoration project! From 29,000 TONS (!) of garbage daily to 50,000 native violets that will support pollinators and ecosystems… definitely a huge turnaround! 😅 #goodnews #environment #conservation #nativeplants #nature

⛰️🙌♻️ Volunteers clean up Rocky Mountain National Park during the U.S. #governmentshutdown! Dozens of volunteers from the YMCA of the Rockies in Colorado have been supporting park maintenance amid the shutdown and reduced park staffing! buff.ly/KJQhSox #goodnews #nationalparks #environment #volunteer