The Optimist Daily’s Weekly Roundup
With Arielle Tiangco and Karissa Garcia
The world is solving hard problems. We cover them! Every Friday, Arielle and Karissa dig into the week's best positive solutions news from The Optimist Daily. Plus, monthly guest interviews with the innovators and advocates making it happen.
Episodes
July 30, 2020
July 30, 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. Today's Update includes how the humble pine needle could clean India's polluted water and a breakthrough in Alzheimer's research. Listen to The Optimist Daily Update with Summers & Kristy - Making Solutions the News!
July 29, 2020
July 29, 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. If you love to garden you'll love today's episode featuring the world's largest urban rooftop farm and a company making the most of those backyard fruit trees. Listen to The Optimist Daily Update with Summers & Kristy - Making Solutions the News!
July 29, 2020
July 29, 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. If you love to garden you'll love today's episode featuring the world's largest urban rooftop farm and a company making the most of those backyard fruit trees. Listen to The Optimist Daily Update with Summers & Kristy - Making Solutions the News!
July 28, 2020
July 28, 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. Today we discuss women making waves in sea plastics research and the Cousteau family's next big ocean floor idea. Listen to The Optimist Daily Update with Summers & Kristy - Making Solutions the News!
July 28, 2020
July 28, 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. Today we discuss women making waves in sea plastics research and the Cousteau family's next big ocean floor idea. Listen to The Optimist Daily Update with Summers & Kristy - Making Solutions the News!
July 27, 2020
July 27, 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. Today on the Update: How shutdowns are reducing premature births and a radioactive fungus with out of this world potential. Listen to The Optimist Daily Update with Summers & Kristy - Making Solutions the News!
July 27, 2020
July 27, 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. Today on the Update: How shutdowns are reducing premature births and a radioactive fungus with out of this world potential. Listen to The Optimist Daily Update with Summers & Kristy - Making Solutions the News!
July 24, 2020
July 24, 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. Today we share a personal narrative to support creating inclusive housing and public transportation and some good news on a potential coronavirus vaccine. Listen to The Optimist Daily Update with Summers & Kristy - Making Solutions the News!
July 24, 2020
July 24, 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. Today we share a personal narrative to support creating inclusive housing and public transportation and some good news on a potential coronavirus vaccine. Listen to The Optimist Daily Update with Summers & Kristy - Making Solutions the News!
July 23, 2020
July 23, 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. Today we explore education solutions for a socially distanced back to school and four teens who made a coloring book to explain the pandemic to children. Listen to The Optimist Daily Update with Summers & Kristy - Making Solutions the News!