Happy News Companyhttps://happynewscompany.com/Real, sourced good news and good-news press releasesen-us WWF's Living Planet Report Finds a "Rational Basis for Hope" as Tigers, Turtles and Elephants Recoverhttps://happynewscompany.com/news/wwf-living-planet-report-2026-reasons-for-hope/https://happynewscompany.com/news/wwf-living-planet-report-2026-reasons-for-hope/Thu, 08 Oct 2026 09:00:00 -0700WildlifeWild tiger numbers are up more than 70% in 15 years, and green sea turtles and Atlantic bluefin tuna are no longer listed as Endangered. [Press Release] Happy News Company Launches Press Release Publishing for Organizations Sharing Good Newshttps://happynewscompany.com/press-releases/happy-news-company-launches-good-news-press-releases/https://happynewscompany.com/press-releases/happy-news-company-launches-good-news-press-releases/Thu, 08 Oct 2026 09:00:00 -0700Press ReleaseCompanies, nonprofits and community groups can publish impact stories from $99, with 25% off for registered nonprofits. Nobel Prize in Chemistry Honors Kagan and Soai for Discoveries That Help Make Better Medicineshttps://happynewscompany.com/news/nobel-chemistry-2026-kagan-soai/https://happynewscompany.com/news/nobel-chemistry-2026-kagan-soai/Wed, 07 Oct 2026 09:00:00 -0700ScienceThe two chemists showed how a tiny molecular preference can be amplified, a key to producing drugs in the right "handed" form. HP and WWF Have Now Protected and Restored More Than 600,000 Acres of Forest, With Viet Nam and Mexico Nexthttps://happynewscompany.com/news/hp-wwf-forest-partnership-600000-acres/https://happynewscompany.com/news/hp-wwf-forest-partnership-600000-acres/Tue, 06 Oct 2026 09:00:00 -0700Business for GoodThe partnership aims for another 400,000 acres by 2030 and includes a $1 million gift this year. Trail Cameras Capture 529 Elephants Using Tanzania's First Protected Wildlife Corridorhttps://happynewscompany.com/news/tanzania-elephant-corridor-529-elephants/https://happynewscompany.com/news/tanzania-elephant-corridor-529-elephants/Sat, 03 Oct 2026 09:00:00 -0700WildlifeThe nearly 9-mile corridor reconnects savanna herds with the Udzungwa Mountains. "Lost" Ghana Cuckooshrike Spotted Again After 13 Yearshttps://happynewscompany.com/news/ghana-cuckooshrike-rediscovered/https://happynewscompany.com/news/ghana-cuckooshrike-rediscovered/Sat, 03 Oct 2026 09:00:00 -0700WildlifeResearchers found the rare bird in Côte d'Ivoire's Taï National Park. Electric Cars Are Now Up to Nine Times Cheaper to Drive Than Petrol in the UKhttps://happynewscompany.com/news/evs-nine-times-cheaper-to-drive-uk/https://happynewscompany.com/news/evs-nine-times-cheaper-to-drive-uk/Fri, 02 Oct 2026 09:00:00 -0700PlanetMeanwhile EVs went from 1 in 100 new cars to 1 in 5 in Turkey in just a few years. Dolly Parton's Imagination Library Passes 300 Million Free Books, and Now There's a Coffee for Ithttps://happynewscompany.com/news/dolly-parton-imagination-library-300-million-books/https://happynewscompany.com/news/dolly-parton-imagination-library-300-million-books/Fri, 02 Oct 2026 09:00:00 -0700Business for GoodCup of Ambition, made with Community Coffee, sends proceeds to the program that mails books to young children. California Legalizes Plug-In "Balcony Solar," Opening Clean Power to Rentershttps://happynewscompany.com/news/california-plug-in-balcony-solar-law/https://happynewscompany.com/news/california-plug-in-balcony-solar-law/Thu, 01 Oct 2026 09:00:00 -0700PlanetSmall panels that plug into a wall outlet no longer need utility permission under the new Plug and Play Solar Act. Child Drowning Deaths Have Fallen by About Three-Quarters Since 1980https://happynewscompany.com/news/child-drowning-deaths-fall-75-percent/https://happynewscompany.com/news/child-drowning-deaths-fall-75-percent/Thu, 01 Oct 2026 09:00:00 -0700HealthThe global rate for children under five dropped from roughly 30 to 7.4 per 100,000. Reintroduced Beavers Are Bringing a Utah River Back to Lifehttps://happynewscompany.com/news/utah-beavers-restore-price-river/https://happynewscompany.com/news/utah-beavers-restore-price-river/Wed, 30 Sep 2026 09:00:00 -0700PlanetTheir dams on the Price River are helping fish, improving water health and buffering drought. FDA Approves AbbVie's JUVMO, the First New Type of Dopamine Drug for Parkinson's in Decadeshttps://happynewscompany.com/news/abbvie-juvmo-parkinsons-approval/https://happynewscompany.com/news/abbvie-juvmo-parkinsons-approval/Tue, 29 Sep 2026 09:00:00 -0700HealthThe once-daily pill targets different dopamine receptors than existing options and is expected in U.S. pharmacies this month. Broadway Flea Market Raises Nearly $1.5 Million for HIV/AIDS Relief Despite Stormy Weatherhttps://happynewscompany.com/news/broadway-flea-market-raises-1-5-million/https://happynewscompany.com/news/broadway-flea-market-raises-1-5-million/Tue, 29 Sep 2026 09:00:00 -0700CommunityThe 40th edition brought the event's all-time total to more than $22 million for Broadway Cares/Equity Fights AIDS. Alzheimer's Is Starting to Be Seen as Treatable and Preventable, World Alzheimer Report Sayshttps://happynewscompany.com/news/world-alzheimer-report-2026-treatable/https://happynewscompany.com/news/world-alzheimer-report-2026-treatable/Sun, 27 Sep 2026 09:00:00 -0700HealthResearchers say clinical trials are nearing diagnostic and medical breakthroughs. First-Ever Treatment for "Childhood Alzheimer's" Approved as FDA Clears Ultragenyx Gene Therapyhttps://happynewscompany.com/news/ultragenyx-fayuvi-sanfilippo-gene-therapy/https://happynewscompany.com/news/ultragenyx-fayuvi-sanfilippo-gene-therapy/Fri, 18 Sep 2026 09:00:00 -0700HealthFamilies facing Sanfilippo syndrome type A now have "hope and an action plan," advocates say. Kentucky Will Erase $250 Million in Medical Debt, No Application Requiredhttps://happynewscompany.com/news/kentucky-erases-250-million-medical-debt/https://happynewscompany.com/news/kentucky-erases-250-million-medical-debt/Wed, 16 Sep 2026 09:00:00 -0700CommunityThe first letters go to 46,000 residents whose combined debts top $100 million.