The past few weeks have offered a saddening reminder of how much, as Sir David Attenborough said in his UN speech last year, we have lost touch with the natural world. NASA has confirmed that 2019 has seen the highest number of fires in the Brazilian Amazon in nearly a decade, with a year on […]
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Sir David Attenborough and Greta Thunberg – Two Inspirational Voices Separated by Nearly 80 Years
Their respective recent speeches, among the most poignant, eye opening and important we have heard, took place at the 2018 United Nations (UN) Climate Change Conference (COP 24) in Katowice, Poland. The kind of generation defining speeches that our grandchildren may sadly watch back in the next century and wonder what went wrong and why […]
10 Must Watch Films, Documentaries and TV Series On Climate Change, Plastic Pollution and Other Environmental Issues
We recently shared our top 10 reads for both adults and children but if you’re not a big bookworm, or struggle to find the time, here are our must watch TV series, films and documentaries…. Blue Planet and Blue Planet II – If you haven’t seen either, where have you been? The ground breaking series presented […]
Our Planet Needs (More Than) a Helping Hand – Welcome to Plastic Free Home
On 3 December last year Sir David Attenborough gave an arguably generation defining speech at the UN climate change summit in Katowice, Poland. At that summit, Sir David talked of “our greatest threat in thousands of years” and warned that “time is running out”. He said that “if we don’t take action, the collapse of […]
