After more than a year of grim scientific projections and growing activism, world leaders and the public alike are increasingly recognizing the severity and urgency of the climate crisis. And yet nothing has been done, argue GRETA THUNBERG , LUISA NEUBAUER and ANGELA VALENZUELA.
Read MoreMonth: December 2019
Chichester pupils inspired to action by Ugandan young rights activists
Ten year old pupil makes changes to student council after Africa visit
Read MoreChristmas cards aim to combat loneliness this festive season
A dementia charity has teamed up with a greetings card company to develop a series of cards aimed at combatting loneliness this Christmas.
Read MoreConsumers able to give joy this Christmas
The Children’s Society has launched ‘Give Joy’ – where members of the public can buy Christmas gifts designed to boost physical and mental well-being, confidence and self-expression for children in Birmingham and London.
Read MoreHoodies for good this Christmas
For the season of goodwill, ‘Hoodies for the Homeless’ is supporting Crisis, the national charity for homeless people, with a limited-edition hoodie, benefiting people experiencing homelessness.
Read MoreUnion proposes solution to capital homelessness
A leading trade union has called for London local authorities to be given powers to use vacant dwellings left empty for prolonged periods to house people on their housing waiting list.
Read MoreNew service for disabled young adults
A Scottish charity has announced a new service to support disabled young adults to achieve their life goals
Read MoreOne of world’s most endangered species found for first time in nearly 40 years
The gharial crocodile, one of the world’s most endangered species of reptiles, has been discovered in South West Nepal for the first time in nearly 40 years. The discovery was made by Zoological Society of London (ZSL) and the Biodiversity Conservancy Nepal.
Read MorePublic urged to help prisoners of conscience living in the UK
This December, the British public can transform the lives of these brave individuals, thanks to the Big Give Christmas Challenge, which will double the value of all donations made to Prisoners of Conscience between 3 and 10 December.
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