As a child in care, Joe Sabien used to find comfort in the sea. Now, his charity uses sailing as therapy to help people's mental health ...

The world’s highest court has paved the way for polluting nations to be sued for their emissions in a ruling described as “a once-in-a-generation moment” for climate justice. On Wednesday, the ...

These rooftop arrays prove that solar on commercial buildings can be a visual delight – not to mention a source of significant cost savings It was like kitesurfing on a roof,” says engineer Matt ...

Parisians are swimming in the Seine again, but the French capital isn't the first European city to bring river bathing back ...

A Scottish startup wants to turn the tide on ghost gear by crafting striking geometric plant pots from plastic recovered from discarded fishing nets. The founders of POTR reckon their ‘ocean pots’ are ...

A giant octopus made a surprise appearance on an English beach this week – or at least, a sand-drawn version of one did. Measuring a whopping 100 metres across, the ephemeral artwork appeared on ...

A mindful mode on the Fairphone 6 offers a tactile way to escape the constant ping of notifications and help people find the right digital balance When mobile phones first hit the mainstream in the ...

The ‘golden age of medicine’ arrived, animals returned from the brink, the renewables juggernaut gathered pace, plus more good news ...

ALICAS, a charity that was co-founded by domestic abuse survivor Rachael Bews, has launched across the UK to “end the shame for people in clothing crisis”. Women who are leaving situations of physical ...

Classrooms arranged around an indoor rainforest. Porthole windows which look like googly eyes peering out from lumpy, butter-coloured walls. Zigzagging roofs and soaring archways. If this mind-bending ...

Passionate bakers and campaigners from all corners of the UK are working on raising our game when it comes to bread Solutions every Saturday Uplift your inbox every Saturday morning with our ...

The Amazon turned a corner, there was progress at COP28, and South Africa’s four-day week pilot brought ‘huge benefits’, plus more good news ...