The plastic eaters

The hungry enzymes that might just be the solution to plastic pollution.

• 23 mins

Building a clinic to save a forest

How cut price health treatment has helped reduce logging in Borneo

• 24 mins

The country tackling loneliness

How the Netherlands is making a serious attempt to tackle something we can all feel

• 23 mins

Making landfill less awful

The people trying to improve this icon of our wasteful culture

• 23 mins

Fake birds and other stories

This week a host of great ideas inspired by solutions we've told you about in 2023.

• 23 mins

Keeping the Amazon standing

Making a living from the Amazon without cutting down trees

• 23 mins

Rewilding Earth

How beavers, bison and jaguars may help rebalance ecosystems

• 23 mins

Overcoming stigma

The communities in Nigeria and India changing mindsets

• 23 mins

Making life easier for older people

We're in the US and Spain to look at how life can be improved for ageing populations.

• 23 mins

Bringing dead languages back to life

How do you revive a language with no living speakers?

• 24 mins

Clever ways to get kids learning

We look at innovative educational solutions in Senegal, Ghana and Pakistan.

• 23 mins

Speaking up at work

We look at how to raise concerns about wrongdoing in the workplace

• 23 mins

Magic mushrooms and mental health

Could psychedelic drugs help in the treatment of mental health conditions?

• 23 mins

Greener ways to feed the world

How lab-brewed dairy and urban food forests can tackle climate change and hunger

• 23 mins

The power of music

Innovative ways that music can ease pain and bring people together.

• 22 mins

How literacy can change a life

How an app in Somaliland and moveable classrooms in Bangladesh help adults learn to read

• 22 mins

Redefining luxury fashion

The luxury products that love the planet.

• 22 mins

Kangaroo care for premature babies

The simple skin-to-skin approach saving newborn lives

• 23 mins

Restoring California's underwater forests

We look at projects helping protect and restore kelp along the coastline of California

• 23 mins