The Optimist Daily: Making Solutions the News

Kyrgyzstan builds 800,000-hectare ecological corridor to protect mountain bio...

BY THE OPTIMIST DAILY EDITORIAL TEAM In a bold and optimistic move for biodiversity, the Kyrgyz Republic has established a sweeping 800,000-hectare ecological corridor ...

A wild tapir gave birth in Brazil for the first time in more than a century

The Atlantic Forest, which once covered more than a million square kilometers along the eastern coast of Brazil and Argentina, has been steadily sliced ...

Not Impossible—A new way for deaf individuals to feel music

Over a year ago, Daniel Belquer, a musician and theater artist, was asked to join a team whose objective was to improve the live ...

UK achieves record numbers of heat pump and solar panel installations in the ...

The United Kingdom pressed ahead with its renewable energy objectives, recording an astonishing spike in solar panel and heat pump installations during the first ...

Better jobs and higher wages for Goodwill’s unique high school for drop...

BY THE OPTIMIST DAILY EDITORIAL TEAM When Goodwill of Central and Southern Indiana realized that many of the people in its job-training programs lacked ...