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AIDS deaths reach their lowest level since 1993 https://www.unaids.org/en/resources/fact-sheet

A vaccine against Malaria has reached the final stage of human trials https://www.standard.co.uk/news/health/oxford-coronavirus-vaccine-malaria-jab-b175068.html

Denmark has announced that it will cancel all future permits for oil and gas exploration in the North Sea https://www.positive.news/society/positive-news-stories-from-week-50-of-2020/

Satellite data shows that the UK’s woodlands have been restored to cover as much of the country as they did during the Middle Ages https://www.thetimes.co.uk/article/woodland-back-to-medieval-levels-j097fqtkw

Once hunted to the brink of extinction, the Bowhead Whale’s population has returned to almost pre-commercial whaling numbers https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2020/dec/12/bowhead-whale-arctic-recovery-scientists

Global carbon emissions are down by 7% in 2020, the largest drop ever recorded https://www.dw.com/en/global-carbon-emissions-down-by-record-7-in-2020/a-55900887