What can you, as an individual, actually do about climate change? Meet the woman who will help you figure it out “Climate Wayfinding,” Dr. Katharine K. Wilkinson’s new book, aims to give everyday people the tools they need to save the world.

“Climate Wayfinding,” Dr. Katharine K. Wilkinson’s new book, aims to give everyday people the tools they need to save the world.

7 Ideas To Celebrate Independent Bookstore Day This Weekend April 25 is Independent Bookstore Day — a celebration of indie bookshops across the United States! Here are some ways to celebrate the big event.

April 25 is Independent Bookstore Day — a celebration of indie bookshops across the United States! Here are some ways to celebrate the big event.

33 Ideas To Meaningfully Celebrate Earth Day Earth Day is celebrated every year on April 22nd. We’ve put together the best ideas and activities to help you meaningfully celebrate it...

Earth Day is celebrated every year on April 22nd. We’ve put together the best ideas and activities to help you meaningfully celebrate it...

This French Polynesian paradise combines tourism and sea turtle conservation. They've protected over 120,000 hatchlings The Brando luxury resort demonstrates that science-driven, sustainable tourism can successfully restore marine ecosystems and protect endangered sea turtles.

The Brando luxury resort demonstrates that science-driven, sustainable tourism can successfully restore marine ecosystems and protect endangered sea turtles.

The craters left by extractive coal mining were once considered a “wound” on the landscape — now they’re the 14,000-hectare Lusatian Lakeland, a popular tourist destination for boating, swimming, windsurfing, holiday homes, and more.

Moon Joy forever: Last year, Bill Nye and The Planetary Society “organized the largest movement for space science in history” and successfully prevented major budget cuts — and now they’re back in the halls of Congress to do it again.

Good News This Week: April 18, 2026 - Polar Bears, Websites, & Macaws Your weekly roundup of the best good news worth celebrating...

Your weekly roundup of the best good news worth celebrating...

Scientists calculated how much money it would take to save every single threatened species in Australia. It's lower than you'd think Australia has over 1,700 threatened species, including koalas, wombats, pygmy possums, and many more.

Australia has over 1,700 threatened species, including koalas, wombats, pygmy possums, and many more.

Providing shelter isn’t enough to fix homelessness — here's what actually helps These nonprofits are helping people move beyond homelessness.

These nonprofits are helping people move beyond homelessness.

In the last few decades, Kemp’s ridley sea turtles have become one of the rarest in the world, so the rehabilitation staff approached their recovery with the utmost care.

Five 'missing' bird species were rediscovered in 2025, offering hope to conservationists With the new changes, the overall number of “lost” birds, as defined in a 2022 study, dropped to 120 from the 163 listed when the list was first published.

With the new changes, the overall number of “lost” birds, as defined in a 2022 study, dropped to 120 from the 163 listed when the list was first published.

10 science-backed ways to feel more 'at home' in your own house From avoiding high-contrast colors to redesigning your space to better fit your social life, these are 10 expert-backed tips on feeling more comfortable at home.

From avoiding high-contrast colors to redesigning your space to better fit your social life, these are 10 expert-backed tips on feeling more comfortable at home.

Forbes has a new global wealth ranking list, and it factors in charitable giving to calculate “true net worth.”

Their homes burned down in the LA fires. She's bringing them back — one brushstroke at a time In 2025, the 72-year-old artist began volunteering with Homes in Memoriam in the wake of the Palisades Fire.

In 2025, the 72-year-old artist began volunteering with Homes in Memoriam in the wake of the Palisades Fire.

Forbes announces 'True Net Worth' list to rank which billionaires donate the most The editor of the Forbes Billionaires List introduced a new method to track wealth: How much money the world’s richest people are giving away.

“True Net Worth is your regular net worth, combined with the money you’ve donated, that we appreciate like you still own it,” Lane explained.

Lane described it as an incentive structure to encourage billionaires to give more of their wealth away.

On Wednesday evening, Randall Lane, editor-in-chief of Forbes magazine, announced a new layer to the publication’s wealth-tracking of billionaires: How much money they are giving away.

A speaker in a dark blazer and flat cap stands on the iconic red circle of the TED stage, gesturing toward a large screen behind him. The screen displays a horizontal bar chart titled "Forbes Top 5 True Net Worth," with a legend indicating "Original Net Worth" (darker blue/green) and "Appreciated Giving" (lighter shades). The rankings shown are: #1 Elon Musk at $858B ($839B original plus $19B giving); #2 Bill Gates at $464 Billion, up from #19, with $108B original and $356B in appreciated giving; #3 Warren Buffett at $363 Billion, up from #9, with $149B original and $214B in giving; #4 Larry Page at $284 Billion ($257B plus $27B); and #5 Sergey Brin at $278 Billion ($237B plus $41B). The x-axis scales from $0 to $900B. Gates and Buffett are highlighted in green to emphasize the dramatic ranking change when charitable giving is counted.

BREAKING GOOD NEWS: Forbes announces 'True Net Worth' to track how much billionaires give away

Forbes announces 'True Net Worth' to track how much billionaires give away The editor of the Forbes Billionaires List introduced a new method to track wealth: How much money the world’s richest people are giving away.

The editor of the Forbes Billionaires List introduced a new method to track wealth: How much money the world’s richest people are giving away.

This 13-year-old has earned nearly half a million followers by cooking meals for his unhoused neighbors The 13-year-old has joined the likes of Chef José Andrés and Dr. Bernice A. King as a community “builder.”

The 13-year-old has joined the likes of Chef José Andrés and Dr. Bernice A. King as a community “builder.”

A federal jury in Manhattan has found that Live Nation and its subsidiary, Ticketmaster, operated as a monopoly that harmed consumers and overcharged ticket buyers.

In her first TED Talk, Malala shared that when the Taliban regained power in Afghanistan, her beliefs about the inevitability of progress were challenged.

Conservationists work together to save endangered slow loris, one of the world's rarest primates One of the world’s most endangered primates was rescued in early April, but its release back into the wild comes with caveats.

One of the world’s most endangered primates was rescued in early April, but its release back into the wild comes with caveats.

France is quite literally doubling down on electrification and cutting ties with fossil fuels.

The Kemp's ridley sea turtle is the most endangered sea turtle in the world. This aquarium just saved 35 of them A total of 29 sea turtles were recently released back into the Gulf of Mexico, with eight more in recovery.

A total of 29 sea turtles were recently released back into the Gulf of Mexico, with eight more in recovery.

A two-day winning streak *and* investing in its largest solar farm — Britain is crushing the solar power game right now.

In her first TED Talk, Malala shared that when the Taliban regained power in Afghanistan, her beliefs about the inevitability of progress were challenged.

Texans were tired of waiting for state help from hurricanes. So they helped each other Texans like Doris Brown have been looking for ways to protect their neighbors since Hurricane Harvey struck in 2017.

Texans like Doris Brown have been looking for ways to protect their neighbors since Hurricane Harvey struck in 2017.

Practicing mindfulness leads to more than just relaxation. Here's how to get started When people are mindful, they direct their attention toward their moment-to-moment bodily sensations, emotions, and thoughts.

When people are mindful, they direct their attention toward their moment-to-moment bodily sensations, emotions, and thoughts.

Malala shares the 3 steps she follows to keep fighting for change — even when hope feels lost Malala just gave her first TED Talk — and she’s giving us all a pep talk in fighting for change.

Malala just gave her first TED Talk — and she’s giving us all a pep talk in fighting for change.

NASA engineer turned YouTube sensation Mark Rober is empowering teachers with a new, *free* tool that includes, among other things, “banger videos kids are going to beg to re-watch that explain the science” and make science class what it was meant to be: “Super frickin’ fun.”