Solutions Lab

If population growth is unsustainable, are there humane ways to limit it?
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Around 8m tonnes of plastic end up in the ocean each year. How can we clean up our seas?
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Around the world, the dynamic between people and those appointed to keep the peace is often uneasy. Five experts suggest ways forward for better relations between police and the publicThe post Surrendering to change: reforming the police appeared first on Positive News.

While opportunities for disabled people are broader than ever before, complex barriers still exist. We speak to five people working towards a more inclusive societyThe post Unlocking opportunity appeared first on Positive News.

From grassroots work to policy change: how can we tackle the root causes of terrorism, rather than fight its consequences alone? Lauren Razavi investigatesThe post Resisting radicalisation appeared first on Positive News.

More than 30 years since its inception, the US-led ‘war on drugs’ has done little to slow the rate of drug dependence and misuse around the world, and even less to address the causes. Ahead of the UN special session on the global drug problem in New York this week, Lauren Razavi speaks to five leaders in the field championing alternative approachesThe post Dealing with drugs appeared first on Positive News.