Weekly Roundup: Positive News Highlights
This week's good news includes a report outlining a clear path to ending AIDS by the turn of the decade, with improved access to HIV treatment leading to a significant decrease in new infections; deforestation rates in Colombia have fallen by over a quarter, thanks to renewed peace efforts and environmental initiatives; clinical trials of an Alzheimer's drug have shown promising results in slowing cognitive decline; two bird species, including the white-tailed eagle, have made a successful return to England after centuries of absence; a coalition of UK conservation charities is calling for radical commitments to nature in party manifestos ahead of the general election; researchers have discovered that certain types of aquatic algae could provide a green source of vitamin B12 for vegans; a refugee-run repair shop is set to open in the UK, offering employment opportunities and sustainability; and Escape the City has released its annual ranking of the most impactful and forward-thinking organizations to work for, highlighting the growing importance of finding purpose in work.