Today’s Solutions: February 27, 2026

Report: US Power sector is hal

Report: US Power sector is halfway to zero emissions

17 states plus Washington, D.C., and Puerto Rico have set goals to achieve entirely clean energy power systems by 2050 or sooner. In encouraging news, a new report, titled “Halfway to Zero,” has found that power sector emissions in the US are already half what they would be without the adoption Read More...

April 23, 2021

April 23, 2021

It's Friday and we're talking about food! Tune in to learn about the future of coffee and unknown superfood, Moringa. Listen to The Optimist Daily Update with Summers & Kristy - Making Solutions the Read More...

April 23, 2021

April 23, 2021

It's Friday and we're talking about food! Tune in to learn about the future of coffee and unknown superfood, Moringa. Listen to The Optimist Daily Update with Summers & Kristy - Making Solutions the Read More...

April 23, 2021

April 23, 2021

It's Friday and we're talking about food! Tune in to learn about the future of coffee and unknown superfood, Moringa. Listen to The Optimist Daily Update with Summers & Kristy - Making Solutions the Read More...

April 23, 2021

April 23, 2021

It's Friday and we're talking about food! Tune in to learn about the future of coffee and unknown superfood, Moringa. Listen to The Optimist Daily Update with Summers & Kristy - Making Solutions the Read More...

Alaska’s forests are more re

Alaska’s forests are more resistant to climate change than we once thought

In 2004, wildfires burned an area of Alaska the size of Massachusetts. Researchers feared that the CO2 released by the fires would accelerate climate change and that the destroyed boreal forests would no longer serve as the immense carbon sinks they once did.  Now, nearly two decades later, Read More...

Plugging abandoned oil and gas

Plugging abandoned oil and gas wells generates jobs and reduces emissions

We recently shared a study that found that plugging abandoned oil and gas wells is not only a win for the environment but can also generate billions of dollars in new jobs and avoiding pollution. A new study from the Ohio River Valley Institute supports these initial findings and lays out the Read More...

Moringa: The benefits of this

Moringa: The benefits of this little known superfood

If you’ve never heard of moringa, you’re not alone. This under the radar superfood is not commonly sold at grocery stores, but it has many health benefits that will make you want to add it to your daily diet. Today we share a few of those from our friends over at the Food Revolution Read More...

April 22, 2021

April 22, 2021

Happy Earth Day! We've got a list of virtual events to help you celebrate the holiday and a reading recommendation to help you green up your daily habits. Listen to The Optimist Daily Update with Summers & Kristy - Making Solutions the Read More...

April 22, 2021

April 22, 2021

Happy Earth Day! We've got a list of virtual events to help you celebrate the holiday and a reading recommendation to help you green up your daily habits. Listen to The Optimist Daily Update with Summers & Kristy - Making Solutions the Read More...