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Teachers offered training to deal with climate crisis

ianmorton Posted on July 23, 2019July 22, 2019

A new training programme has been launched to support teachers address the climate and ecological crisis through the school curriculum.

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Action launched to tackle fashion’s plastic addiction

sifrancis Posted on September 17, 2019September 16, 2019

Leading fashion figures are calling on the industry to put an end to the practice of using plastic coat hangers in stores and shows.

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Money not biggest factor for going to uni according to poll

ianmorton Posted on September 16, 2019September 16, 2019

A new poll by ComRes has revealed that only a third of students think that potential earnings is the most important factor for choosing to study a degree. Universities UK has said the survey shows that the government should be doing more to promote the wider benefits of going to university.

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British public seeing more good news

The Rooftop Posted on September 13, 2019September 13, 2019

Up to 4 million people read The Rooftop’s positive news stories every three months

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Historic international trade ban is passed

Sarah Colombini Posted on September 12, 2019September 9, 2019

A ban to end the barbaric practice of capturing live wild baby and juvenile elephants in Zimbabwe and Botswana, for trade to zoos and circuses around the world, has been passed.

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Anti-plastic pollution app celebrates landmark

ianmorton Posted on September 10, 2019September 9, 2019

A Bristol start-up is celebrating seeing 250,000 people download an app which it estimates has saved more than 100 million plastic bottles from being used.

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Inaugural Girls Wicketz Festival inspires and educates

sifrancis Posted on September 9, 2019September 9, 2019

Fifty-five girls from Bristol, Plymouth, Wales, Manchester, Luton, Hartlepool, Bradford, Nottingham and Peterborough were bowled over by the Lord’s Taverners Wicketz programme’s first ever all-girls Wicketz Festival.

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Hundreds of schools set for Big Assembly

sifrancis Posted on September 6, 2019September 6, 2019

A drive to showcase how engineers help people’s health and wellbeing is underway as plans for Tomorrow’s Engineers Week 2019 have been revealed.

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Corporations with a conscience

Project Syndicate Posted on September 5, 2019September 5, 2019

Since the breakdown of managerial capitalism in the 1970s, a corporate-governance model based on shareholder primacy has reigned supreme. But now that America’ s top CEOs have publicly embraced a broader “stakeholder” model, is capitalism entering a new chapter?

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Scottish social enterprises honoured

heatherrogers Posted on September 4, 2019August 13, 2019

Nominees range from breweries to credit unions, wood recycling to first aid.

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