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Women’s football holds immense potential as a lever for climate action, Amy James-Turner, theguardian.com (Jun 11, 2024)
How artistic organisations can express their role in helping the survival of biodiverse and human life on this troubled planet, Daily Alternative (Jun 05, 2024)
Making an exhibition of yourself: the gallery where anyone can add to the walls, positive.news (Jun 04, 2024)
May 2024[edit | edit source]
‘This May Day is a Celebration of Work and Innovation’, Dave Proudlove, thestokemodel.com (May 01, 2024)
April 2024[edit | edit source]
Five ways community is at the heart of Brighton Festival, positive.news (Apr 24, 2024)
March 2024[edit | edit source]
‘No drilling! No drilling!’: climate choir sings truth to power in Palace of Westminster, theguardian.com (Mar 07, 2024)
She moved me’: the UK dancers inspired by India’s 112-year-old environmentalist, theguardian.com (Mar 03, 2024)
February 2024[edit | edit source]
‘A powerful message through song’: the UK’s Climate Choir Movement is growing, theguardian.com (Feb 07, 2024)
Green Football Weekend: Newark & Sherwood United - the vegan non-league club doing things differently, bbc.co.uk (Feb 03, 2024)
Green Football Weekend: how to make a Premier League club truly ‘sustainable’, theconversation.com (Feb 01, 2024)
2023[edit | edit source]
‘It reaches deep inside people’: the climate choirs singing for the planet, positive.news (Dec 06, 2023)
Sport England tells its sports: funding will depend on fighting climate crisis, theguardian.com (Oct 11, 2023)
Berlin spends nearly €1 billion on public arts & spaces for the city (twice as much as for all of England), The Daily Alternative (Jul 25, 2023)
The African choirs tackling loneliness in England’s care homes, positive.news (Apr 26, 2023)
“Be fearless. You are just as entitled as anyone to have the life you want.” The Arts Emergency Manifesto should rouse more than just artists, The Daily Alternative (Jan 05, 2023)
2022[edit | edit source]
How the women’s Euros 2022 beat the sceptics to breathe new life into football, The Daily Alternative (Jul 25, 2022)
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