The Friday Good Newsletter

The Friday Good Newsletter

A roundup of all the good climate news from the week, sent out every Friday morning.
Oct
13
An electric blue light sw

#71: Electricity emissions are peaking, 42 new UNESCO sites, and an electric blue tarantula

This week's good news roundup includes a new analysis showing electricity emissions have risen by just 0.2 percent so far in 2023, an announcement of 42 new UNESCO World Heritage sites, and the discovery of a new electric blue tarantula in Thailand.
5 min read
Oct
06
A man jumping with his bike and hands in the air

The EU bans microplastics, biking is on the rise & London's first beaver in 400 years

Good news... It's Friiiiiiiiday! The weather has been warm and sunny in NYC lately, and it feels like
5 min read
Sep
29
An empty court house

Six young people take 32 EU countries to court & Lawrence the kitten is saved from a drainpipe

Hey! I missed you all. How was your week? I finally have some energy back after New York Climate Week.
5 min read
Sep
22
People walking quickly

This week's good news: 75,000 people march in NYC and the American Climate Corps launches

Hey hey, happy Friday, and what a week! This newsletter is a little bit later than normal because it'
5 min read
Sep
15
A comet behind mountains and fog

This week's good news: NYC to turn off lights at night & a new comet won't be seen again until 2457

Hey, y'all! We made it to the weekend, and that's already enough good news to celebrate.
5 min read
Sep
08
A silhouette of a lion

This week's good news: a global carbon tax, tropical bird sanctuaries & Utah's new walkable city

Hey, friends. How are you? I had an incredibly lucky week that I want to share with you. On Tuesday,
6 min read
Sep
01
This week's good news: a solar punk video game, NASA's new satellite & five high-speed trains

This week's good news: a solar punk video game, NASA's new satellite & five high-speed trains

Hey, you. Happy September! It's around this time of the year that people start to realize how fast
5 min read
Aug
25
Four animals drawn in a cave

This week's good news: the only spotless giraffe, Ecuador votes out Big Oil & the tree of the year

Hey, you. What a week! Since the last time we talked, I had one of the best weekends in memory
5 min read
Aug
18
A courthouse ceiling from the floor

This week's good news: IRA turns 1, Texas sues Big Oil & cathedral-like trees!

Hey, good personal news, my sister Jessica (and soon-to-be brother Dave) are getting married TOMORROW! I'm in Chicago
6 min read
Aug
11
A section of the Grand Canyon

This week's good news: Kpop4climate, 1 million protected acres & smart butterflies

Hey, happy Friday. What a week this was! Despite several days of rain here in NYC, things are still shining.
6 min read