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Sharks are cold-blooded, that means they don’t feel pain, right? WRONG.
Greg tells us why sharks are so misunderstood and why we shouldn’t fear them
Tales from Mother Earth
Jenny describes how her life-long love of nature led her to write children’s books about wildlife to educate and inspire…
Party Kit Network
Isabel tells the story of her ever-growing party-kit network, which is preventing single-use items ending up in landfill by taking the waste out of kids parties!
Why we started an ethical business during lockdown…
Laura and Jack talk about their passion for wildlife and nature and their journey to starting an ethical business - ‘We Are Strong Roots’
Life’s a beach
Libby talks about her passion for beaches and marine conservation and how she started a volunteer beach cleaning organisation.
Why I spent my inheritance on solar panels
Andy talks about why he decided to spend his inheritance money on solar panels and how he went about it.
Swimming with sharks!
Greg tells us why he fell in love with the ocean and why sharks are essential to life on Earth.
Climate striking on Newsround
10-year-olds Alice, Miller, Holly and Elkie share their story of taking part in the Global Climate Strike and appearing on CBBC Newsround
Bringing the outside in…
Lucy talks about her work getting kids cycling and the importance of being outside for health and wellbeing
Creating Eco Warriors
Shiri talks about using her professional skills as a behaviour researcher to create an eco-action game for children and families.
The Essex Coastal Challenge!
Lizzy writes about her life long passion for the underwater world and finding a career that suits her perfectly at Essex Wildlife Trust.
Arrested for my Grandchildren’s future…
Retired head teacher Hilary explains why she decided to be arrested for Extinction Rebellion.
Big plans for little green fingers!
Phillipa explains how she managed to turn a disused green space into a thriving school garden, bringing the teachers, parents and children together to learn about growing food…
What is the story you are holding about climate change?
Counsellor and Three Principles guide Kimberly Hare discusses refocussing her work on the climate crisis and ask us to examine the stories we tell ourselves about the future.
My vegan baby and me
Sarah shares her story and explains why she has chosen to raise her son on a vegan diet.