Today’s Solutions: February 26, 2026

May 19, 2021

May 19, 2021

Today we're talking about the power of green facades and how a major wind turbine producer has made their product fully recyclable. Listen to The Optimist Daily Update with Summers & Kristy - Making Solutions the Read More...

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The Optimist View: Positive Podcast Roundup

“If you don’t condition yourself positively, the world will condition you negatively” - Lalla Brutoco, The Optimist Daily co-founder and impact investor Has work from home got you missing watercooler conversations? We wanted a way to stay better connect to our readers all over the world, Read More...

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Harvard researchers uncover breakthrough in lithium-metal battery efficiency

Researchers at Harvard University’s School of Engineering and Applied Science have discovered what is being referred to as the “holy grail” of battery breakthroughs, solving a 40-year quest for a fast-charging, long-lasting electric vehicle battery.  The newly developed lithium-metal Read More...

Need a break from HIIT? 5 Ways

Need a break from HIIT? 5 Ways jogging benefits your health

We’ve written before about the benefits of high-intensity interval training, also known as HIIT, but these workouts aren’t for everyone. If you’re new to a workout routine or prefer lower impact exercises, you may prefer long walks or jogging rather than burpees. The good news is that Read More...

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Top wind energy company develops fully recyclable blade technology

Wind energy is a key pillar in our renewable energy future, but even green technologies have some drawbacks. EV batteries need to eventually be recycled and wind turbines can interfere with bird populations and produce waste as well. In an effort to address one of these critical issues, wind Read More...

May 18, 2021

May 18, 2021

Today we're looking at strategies to maintain neuroplasticity and why the pandemic made more kids put down their phones and reach for a book. Listen to The Optimist Daily Update with Summers & Kristy - Making Solutions the Read More...

May 18, 2021

May 18, 2021

Today we're looking at strategies to maintain neuroplasticity and why the pandemic made more kids put down their phones and reach for a book. Listen to The Optimist Daily Update with Summers & Kristy - Making Solutions the Read More...

May 18, 2021

May 18, 2021

Today we're looking at strategies to maintain neuroplasticity and why the pandemic made more kids put down their phones and reach for a book. Listen to The Optimist Daily Update with Summers & Kristy - Making Solutions the Read More...

May 18, 2021

May 18, 2021

Today we're looking at strategies to maintain neuroplasticity and why the pandemic made more kids put down their phones and reach for a book. Listen to The Optimist Daily Update with Summers & Kristy - Making Solutions the Read More...

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Community coral planting restores Belize’s expansive reefs

Hurricane Iris swept across Belize in 2001, destroying large amounts of the vital coral reef ecosystems that lay off the coast. Marine biologist Lisa Carne had witnessed these corals in their pre-storm splendor and was devastated at their destruction. With the ambitious goal of bringing the reef Read More...