Researchers analyzed data from over 45,000 shoreline cleanups across the U.S. and found that bans and fees on plastic bags are working. Get all the details on today’s What’s Right!
What’s Right: Ireland’s Last Coal Plant Bows Out—But a Green Future Rises
Moneypoint—the country’s last remaining coal-fired power station—finally shut off its coal burners, marking a historic milestone in Ireland’s fight against climate change. Get all the details on today’s What’s Right!
What's Right: HIV infection soon prevented for 25$ ?
An innovative, long-acting injection could prevent HIV infection with just two doses a year — a significant breakthrough in prevention technology. Get all the details on today’s What’s Right!
The Ohio House of Representatives has unanimously passed House Bill 29, mandating that all correctional facilities in the state provide free feminine hygiene products to inmates. Get all the details on today’s What’s Right!
What’s Right: Uganda’s Clay Floors Transform Homes and Health
In Uganda, a simple yet transformative solution is improving lives: replacing dirt floors with affordable, sustainable clay-based alternative. Get all the details on today’s What’s Right!
What’s Right: UK Bans Disposable Vapes to Protect Kids and the Planet
The UK has officially banned the sale of disposable vapes as of June 1st, 2025. Get all the details on today’s What’s Right!
What’s Right: France Prioritizes Children's Health with New Smoking Ban
France is taking a significant step to protect public health, especially for its younger citizens. Starting July 1, 2025, smoking will be banned in all outdoor areas frequented by children. Get all the details on today’s What’s Right!
What’s Right: Klarna Walks Back AI Replacements
After replacing approximately 700 employees with artificial intelligence systems in 2022, Klarna is now reversing course and rehiring human workers. Get all the details on today’s What’s Right!
What’s Right: Historic First in Organ Transplantation
In a ground-breaking medical achievement, surgeons in California have successfully performed the world's first human bladder transplant. Get all the details on today’s What’s Right!
What’s Right: Portugal’s Renewable Energy Milestone
Renewable energy sources supplied 90% of Portugal total electricity consumption since the start of the year. Get all the details on today's What's Right
What’s Right: Climate Tools for Farmers Are Coming Back
Critical climate tools that farmers rely on are finally being restored by the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA). Get all the details on today’s What’s Right!
What’s Right: Clearer Ticket Prices, Finally!
Thanks to a new rule from the Federal Trade Commission, companies like Ticketmaster must now show the full price of tickets upfront. Get all the details on today’s What’s Right!
What's Right: Missouri Moves to End Child Marriage
Missouri has taken a significant step forward in protecting minors by passing legislation that raises the minimum marriage age to 18. Get all the details on today’s What’s Right!
What’s Right: Scientists Reveal a Color Never Seen Before
Scientists have introduced a brand-new color to the human eye. Its name? Olo. Get all the details on today’s What’s Right!
What’s Right: Washington Bans Wild Animals in Circuses
In a major win for animal welfare, Washington State has just passed a new law banning the use of exotic animals. Get all the details on today’s What’s Right!
What’s Right: A Breakthrough in Breast Cancer Treatment
In a significant advancement for women's health, the NHS in England and Wales will now offer a groundbreaking oral treatment for advanced breast cancer patients. Get all the details on today's What's Right!
What’s Right: Free Childcare Lifts Families Out of Poverty
In a groundbreaking move, New Mexico became the first U.S. state to offer free childcare to most families. Get all the details on today’s What’s Right!
What’s Right: Reducing Plastic Waste in Australia’s Coastal Cities
Plastic Pollution along Australian coastlines decreases by 39 per cent. Get all the details on today’s What’s Right !
What’s Right: Emergency contraception free across all England
England is making free morning-after pills available for free at pharmacies across the entire country, ending regional disparities in access. Get all the details on today’s what’s right with the world.