Geetanjali Krishna is an India-based journalist who recently became Reasons to be Cheerful’s third contributing editor. She’ll be reporting regularly from one of the world’s most amazing countries, a ...

The Footprint Project has built nearly 50 solar microgrids post-Helene — and aims to create a “lending library” to deploy in the wake of disasters.

As fast fashion drives textile waste to stratospheric highs, new methods are turning mountains of old clothes into rack-ready garments.

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From physical activity to access to medical care, how people get around is interconnected with their physical and mental health.

On the streets of L.A., Michelin-starred chefs are cooking for firefighters, boutiques are giving away clothes and a sprawling city is coming together.

Eric Krebs is a writer from Queens, New York. He has written for the New York Times, Slate, and Bloomberg, among others.

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Hannah Wallace writes about everything from regenerative agriculture and natural food trends to cannabis startups, maverick winemakers and food justice activists.

Long central to many Native communities, such traditions can foster the redistribution of wealth and help counter long-term harm. We asked our readers a simple question: No matter who wins this ...