Today’s Solutions: March 04, 2026

How to turn your yard into a c

How to turn your yard into a certified wildlife habitat

One third of insects are classified as endangered and this is in large part due to habitat loss. Fortunately, there are ways you can help support all types of wild animals using your very own front yard. Transforming your garden into a Certified Wildlife Habitat is a great goal for families looking Read More...

August 14, 2020

August 14, 2020

The Optimist Daily Update with Summers McKay & Kristy Jansen - Your weekday update from The Optimist Daily featuring discussions of our top positive news solutions from independent, reader-funded, journalists. Summers’ favorite animal is the elephant so today she is excited to share news of an Read More...

August 14, 2020

August 14, 2020

The Optimist Daily Update with Summers McKay & Kristy Jansen - Your weekday update from The Optimist Daily featuring discussions of our top positive news solutions from independent, reader-funded, journalists. Summers’ favorite animal is the elephant so today she is excited to share news of an Read More...

August 14, 2020

August 14, 2020

The Optimist Daily Update with Summers McKay & Kristy Jansen - Your weekday update from The Optimist Daily featuring discussions of our top positive news solutions from independent, reader-funded, journalists. Summers’ favorite animal is the elephant so today she is excited to share news of an Read More...

August 14, 2020

August 14, 2020

The Optimist Daily Update with Summers McKay & Kristy Jansen - Your weekday update from The Optimist Daily featuring discussions of our top positive news solutions from independent, reader-funded, journalists. Summers’ favorite animal is the elephant so today she is excited to share news of an Read More...

Looking for a new job? Here’

Looking for a new job? Here’s how to tell if it’s a good fit

The pandemic has disrupted the workplace for many of us. Whether you were let go from your job or just given the perspective to look for a new position, here are 4 tips to finding a job that’s the right fit for you.  Look at the company’s values. The core values of any company will Read More...

Thought Leader Series: Damon G

Thought Leader Series: Damon Gameau and the world in 2040

If it was up to you, what would our world look like in 2040? Would there be more trees? More sustainable development? Less meat-eating? This is the exact question Damon Gameau set out to answer in making his film 2040. Inspired by his young daughter, Velvet, he set out to scour the globe for Read More...

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These solar-powered fridges are reducing food waste and hunger in Nigeria

Food waste is a huge problem all around the world, but the causes of spoilage are different depending on the region. In many developing countries like Nigeria, the primary cause of waste is not inefficient purchasing and cooking habits, but inadequate storage facilities to keep food fresh. When Read More...

August 13, 2020

August 13, 2020

The Optimist Daily Update with Summers McKay & Kristy Jansen - Your weekday update from The Optimist Daily featuring discussions of our top positive news solutions from independent, reader-funded, journalists. Need some closet clean out motivation and want to learn about a new tool for low-cost Read More...

August 13, 2020

August 13, 2020

The Optimist Daily Update with Summers McKay & Kristy Jansen - Your weekday update from The Optimist Daily featuring discussions of our top positive news solutions from independent, reader-funded, journalists. Need some closet clean out motivation and want to learn about a new tool for low-cost Read More...