Today’s Solutions: March 02, 2026

Want to make a donation this h

Want to make a donation this holiday season? Here’s a guide to help you

During Thanksgiving, we shared how you can still safely give back during the pandemic, but when it comes to choosing which organization to support, it’s not always so simple. Today we share a guide on choosing a nonprofit (or multiple!) to support this holiday season. Think about the work Read More...

Reintroduction of native bison

Reintroduction of native bison is bringing “lost crops” back to life

Many native crops across the US that were once integral to the diets of Indigenous communities disappeared when bison herds were nearly hunted to the brink of extinction by Europeans. Without the herds there to help their seeds, these crops all but vanished. Fortunately, as bison herds are Read More...

Looking for a snack? Dried fru

Looking for a snack? Dried fruit linked to numerous health benefits

Fruit is a key source of potassium, fiber, and bioactive nutrients, such as carotenoids, but unfortunately, many people do not meet daily fruit intake recommendation goals. New research suggests that dried fruit could be a great way to make up for those nutrient deficiencies and even protect from Read More...

December 1, 2020

December 1, 2020

Today Summers and Amelia discuss wind turbine recycling and how AI is helping protect sarks and beachgoers. Listen to The Optimist Daily Update with Summers & Kristy - Making Solutions the Read More...

December 1, 2020

December 1, 2020

Today Summers and Amelia discuss wind turbine recycling and how AI is helping protect sarks and beachgoers. Listen to The Optimist Daily Update with Summers & Kristy - Making Solutions the Read More...

December 1, 2020

December 1, 2020

Today Summers and Amelia discuss wind turbine recycling and how AI is helping protect sarks and beachgoers. Listen to The Optimist Daily Update with Summers & Kristy - Making Solutions the Read More...

December 1, 2020

December 1, 2020

Today Summers and Amelia discuss wind turbine recycling and how AI is helping protect sarks and beachgoers. Listen to The Optimist Daily Update with Summers & Kristy - Making Solutions the Read More...

How to protect yourself if som

How to protect yourself if someone in your home tests positive for covid-19

Learning that someone in your home has tested positive for covid-19 can be a scary experience, but knowing how to handle the situation can help keep you healthy and make everyone more comfortable in a stressful situation. Here is an 8-step guide on what to do if the situation arises.  Get Read More...

Sarah Fuller becomes first wom

Sarah Fuller becomes first woman to play in a major college football game

Sarah Fuller is the starting goalkeeper for the Vanderbilt women's soccer team, but last Sunday she took on a different athletic role for the school as she became the first woman to play in a Power 5 Conference college football game. Fuller took the field as the team’s kicker after coach Derek Read More...

AI is helping beachgoers and s

AI is helping beachgoers and sharks live in harmony on the CA coast

Warmer waters off the California coast are encouraging more great white sharks to visit the shores, leaving marine biologists scrambling to understand the shifting behavior and protect both sharks and beachgoers.  To help solve the dilemma, Douglas J. McCauley, marine biology professor and Read More...