Jacob Simon

Jacob Simon

Brooklyn, NY
Nov
01
A road cutting through a forest in autumn

no. 124: Hello, November

It's officially November! This week I was in Europe, but still covered a bunch of great stories. Enjoy...
4 min read
Oct
25
Someone holding a calendar

no. 123: 9 weeks left in the year

With only 9 weeks left in 2024, let's be sure to make the most of them! Enjoy this week's stories of progress, and let's create some of our own good this weekend.
5 min read
Oct
18
Jacob smiling and holding a newspaper

no. 122: Published in a newspaper

This week I wrote an article that was published in a newspaper exploring if art can save the planet. Get your copy and enjoy many more good stories!
5 min read
Oct
12
Running

no. 122: Better late than never!

Today's newsletter is coming a day late since I was under the weather, but still contains lots and lots of good news stories.
6 min read
Oct
04
A crystal ball on wood

no. 121: Climate Week is over... now what?

2024 New York Climate Week has come to a close, but the good news is still flowing...
7 min read
Sep
27
no. 120: NY Climate Week 2024

no. 120: NY Climate Week 2024

This week was NY Climate Week, but lots of other good news too! Stay tuned for a recap, and in the meantime, enjoy some stories of progress.
4 min read
Sep
20
NYC from central park

no. 119: The start of New York Climate Week

This week marks the start of New York Climate Week 2024 and this newsletter includes a preview of what's to come during the week.
7 min read
Sep
13
The forest floor

no. 118: This hidden orchid doesn't photosynthesize

This week's good news includes a hidden ghost orchid declared extinct in 2009, but rediscovered by a dental surgeon.
5 min read
Sep
06
A whale in the ocean

no. 117: The world's oldest humpback is a mystery

This week we learn about the oldest known humpback whale and how his survival is a bit of a mystery, amongst dozens of other stories.
5 min read
Aug
30
A sign that says SEE YOU LATER with a waving hand

no. 116: Say goodbye to August

In the final days of August, let's reflect on some great progress made and get excited for a jam-packed September!
6 min read