A Dutch non-profit shows progress against plastic pollution, pulling millions of kilograms from rivers and seas, while proving large-scale cleanup works but cannot replace prevention and better waste systems worldwide. Get all the details on today's "What's right with the world".
What's right: Nice bans larger cruiseships
Nice will ban large cruise ships this summer to fight overtourism and pollution, sparking debate between environmentalists, local businesses, and the cruise industry.
What's Right: 80% less plastic bags on UK beaches
The number of plastic bags found on beaches in the United Kingdom has dropped by 80% over the past decade due to the introduction of fees for single-use plastic bags. Get all the details on today's "What's Right with the world".
Local Matters: Light pollution
Light pollution has increased rapidly in the past few decades. Even in Naturpark Our, animals suffer from the lack of darkness.