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Upworthy GOOD PEOPLE:
Stories From the Best of Humanity
Upworthy GOOD PEOPLE:
Stories From the Best of Humanity

climate

Adam Met, AJR, Amplify book, climate activism, music and activism, Neo-Industrial Revolution, local elections, climate change

Adam Met shares his 'hurricane model' for building fan bases and meaningful climate movements

Pasterze, Pasterze Glacier, climate change, satellite, weather, global warming

This glacier was featured on a postcard in 1900. A satellite captured where it is today.

climate change, melted ice caps, land ice

What will Earth look like if all its land ice melts? These maps show the clear answer.

coffee, environment, environmentalism, global warming, climate change, innovation, science, planet, earth

Researchers dumped coffee waste into a forest and couldn't believe what it looked like 2 years later

weatherman, weather, meteorologist, news, tv news, news anchor, viral videos, trump, doge, government

Despondent weatherman goes off-script on live TV to explain why he 'can't' forecast anymore

strawberries, harvest, produce, farming, fruit

Brilliant 'vertical farm' can grow up to 4 million pounds of strawberries on a single acre

climate change, environment, global emergency, arctic circle

The most dramatic proof of our current climate catastrophe ever caught on camera

beaver, project, california, environment, sustainability

California brought back beavers for the first time in 70 years, and the results are already amazing

gen z, lazy, office workers, desj job, goofing off, pencils

Boomer professor perfectly lays out why Gen Z developed a 'lazy' attitude

beavers, beaver dam, animals, wildlife, ecosystem, nature, earth, sustainability, deserts, waterways, rivers, pollution, climate change

Beavers were brought to the desert to save a dying river. 6 years later, here are the results.

ocean, reef, coral reef, great barrier reef, global warming, pollution, conservation, fish, marine life, oceans, environment

Scientists left cinderblocks in a barren part of the sea. 3 months later they were ecstatic.

climate change, environment, global emergency, arctic circle

The longest — and probably largest — proof of our current climate catastrophe ever caught on camera.

climate change, melted ice caps, land ice

What will Earth look like if all its land ice melts? Here's your answer.

 native hawaiian, farming, agriculture, land management, sustainability

Ancient Hawaiian land system could transform sustainability's future—and it’s going viral

Amazing ocean facts you never learned in school

Amazing ocean facts you never learned in school

2 years before ChatGPT, a kids cartoon warned us about the environmental impacts of AI

2 years before ChatGPT, a kids cartoon warned us about the environmental impacts of AI

fireflies, fireflies extinct, firefly conservation, environment friendly pesticides, where to see fireflies,

'Last trace of magic': Americans are changing their backyards to save fireflies from extinction