Volcanoes are erupting in The Philippines, but on-fire Australia received some welcome rain. The Iran war cries have been called off and The Donald’s military powers are about to be hamstrung by the Senate. Meanwhile, his impeachment trial is starting, and we’re all on Twitter for a front-row seat.
07/20/2023

What Could Go Right? Massive poverty drop
New data show that the change since 2000 is in the hundreds of millions.
07/13/2023

What Could Go Right? America ain’t so bad
Dropping emissions, free diapers, and tiny homes for veterans are just a handful of good things happening in the United States right now.
07/06/2023

What Could Go Right? 50+ animal comebacks
We are now seeing the results of conservation efforts to save endangered species.
06/29/2023

What Could Go Right? AI everywhere
Plus, wins for pregnant women and women who don’t want to get pregnant.
06/22/2023

What Could Go Right? Moral breakdown!
Isn't real. We tend to view the past through rose-colored glasses, but humans are not demonstrably worse than they used to be.
06/15/2023

What Could Go Right? Beating cancer
With new tools and better data, we're slowly sending a global scourge into remission.
06/08/2023

What Could Go Right? Pouring water on the culture war flames 
Supermajorities in the US support LGBTQ rights, and acceptance is growing quickly worldwide.
06/01/2023

What Could Go Right? Is the world a better place today?
A decent answer in several charts
05/25/2023

What Could Go Right? Climate doomscrolling strikes again
What do recent headlines on the world breaking the 1.5C limit for the first time mean?
05/18/2023

What Could Go Right? The electric vehicles are coming!
Much faster than expected.
05/11/2023

What Could Go Right? 68 million child marriages averted
Steep declines in South Asia have pushed progress along.
05/04/2023
