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🗓️ Good news wasn’t concentrated to a few events. They happened all year. Here are 52 optimistic news from every week in 2023 January 🌍 Ozone layer to be healed ❌ Guinea worm disease is almost gone 🗳️ New study: No evidence of democratic decline 💊 New skin cancer treatment more effective than expected February 🎗 33 percent fewer deaths from cancer in the US in 30 years 🦏 Rhino poaching falls to zero in large Indian reserve 🌍 EU knocked a decade off their decarbonization timeline 🌊 The first international agreement for ocean protection since 1982 is signed March 🦟 Azerbaijan and Tajikistan declared malaria-free 🌡️ Global heat pump sales see double-digit growth 🧒 Children's lung health has improved and urban air has become cleaner 💰 Electric vehicles surpass $1 trillion in global sales April 💉 Fewer child deaths, thanks to new vaccine 🚗 First time: An EV is Europe's best-selling car 🚭 US adult smoking hits all-time low 🥇 Graphene just broke another physics record May 🐬 Critically endangered porpoise on the road to recovery 🗳️ Support for democracy is very high - and increasing over time 📉 Child marriage is on the decline 💉 World’s first RSV vaccine is approved June 🦟 Belize declared malaria-free 🏳️‍🌈 Estonia legalizes same-sex marriage 🧭 New study: Morality not in decline 🏭 Global climate emissions no longer on worst-case trajectory July 🌏 Global inequality is actually decreasing 🎨 AI art generation creates a revolution in protein design 👁️ Iraq eliminates trachoma 🛢️ US destroys its chemical weapons stockpile August 🔩 Steel is getting cleaner 🐝 The global population of honeybees is fine 🎮 Violent video games don't make children aggressive 🌊 Less plastic in the oceans than presumed, says Dutch researcher September 🔌 Record global access to electricity 😊 New survey: Americans satisfied with their lives 📉 Canada has almost eliminated poverty 📶 Record number of internet users, two-thirds are now online October 👵 Dementia has started to decline 👧 50 million more girls in school 💉 Egypt has almost eliminated hepatitis C 🌳 Deforestation is reversing in Brazil November 🏭 China’s emissions set to fall in 2024, says report 🍛 Bangladesh has added an additional year of healthy life for just $1 🔋 Northvolt's new battery needs less rare minerals 📉 Over 200,000 annual deaths averted through lower carbon emissions December 🏆 XPRIZE aims to add 10 healthy years of life - $101 million in prize money 💊 UK, US, and Bahrain approve CRISPR therapy to effectively cure sickle cell disease 🎨 Thousands of stolen art items are returned 👩‍💻 New studies: No negative mental health impact from internet and social media Read about them and sign up for weekly fact-based optimistic news at Warp News.