Good News Friday

  • The global suicide rate has fallen 40% since the 1990s. Our World in Data.
  • In a first, renewables beat natural gas on US grid last month. Canary Media.
  • Five “missing” bird species rediscovered in 2025. Mongabay.
  • Researchers have found that even a short break from your phone yields substantial benefits: improved attention equivalent to erasing a decade’s worth of age-related cognitive decline and a more significant effect on depression than that produced by antidepressants. The Washington Post.

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