Katie Percival
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Art of Protest: What a revolution looks like | De Nichols
Simply Climate Change | Dorling Kindersley
All The Feelings Under the Sun: how to deal with climate change | Leslie Davenport with illustrations by Jessica Smith
Earthshot: How to Save our Planet | Colin Butfield & Jonnie Hughes
Hot Mess | Matt Winning
Women on Nature | edited by Katharine Norbury
Where the River Runs Gold | Sita Brahmachari
Firmament: The Hidden Science of Weather, Climate Change and the Air That Surrounds Us | Simon Clark
The Joyful Environmentalist: how to practice without preaching | Isobel Losada
The Treeline | Ben Rawlence
Every Leaf a Hallelujah | Ben Okri
The Most Important Comic Book on Earth: stories to save the world | Rewriting Extinction
The heart that breaks open can hold the whole universeShantigarbha
Most of us in the West tend to shy away from grief and treat it as a form of personal distress. From a Buddhist perspective grief can be an aspect of compassion. If we go deeply enough into grief we come across what is most precious in life. In the next moment we can […]
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Protest Policing – From the InsideAlice O'Keeffe
Yesterday, large parts of the Police, Crime, Sentencing and Courts Bill were voted down by the House of Lords, with peers raising many objections to its vision of a tougher approach to protest in Britain. Now the Commons will have another chance to debate the Bill. The process surrounding this Bill has been anti-democratic […]
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My Tipping PointSally O'Reilly
It happened on the 8.10 from Euston to Manchester Piccadilly. It was a Tuesday in February 2019. The train was zooming through the outskirts of London. The carriage smelled of aftershave and Costa coffee, there was the tap-tap of laptop keyboards and pre-work chitchat as normal people headed to normal meetings. I was going […]
How to Tell a Story to Save the WorldToby Litt
As a Christmas gift, from Writers Rebel to you, all the five chapters of the writing manual that Toby Litt wrote for Writers Rebel are here, downloadable as a pdf. How to Tell a Story to Save the World by Toby Litt for Writers Rebel […]
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On the Shore One More TimeBen Okri
Dolphins don’t just die in other placesHarry Eckman
Do you remember the 2016 news story about the baby dolphin washed up on an Argentinian beach? Rather than help it, dozens of tourists at the Santa Teresita beach resort simply took selfies with it. The saddest image was the final one: the dolphin’s corpse left discarded on the beach after it succumbed to […]
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Out of Time: Poetry From the Climate EmergencyKate Simpson
Can you tell us a little more about the anthology ‘Out of Time: Poetry From the Climate Emergency’ why and how did it come about? Was there any particular ‘trigger’ that compelled you to edit this collection? 2021 has been such a pivotal year for the planet, and it brought together many key events […]
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What’s in a name?Kyra Hanson
Opposite the window where I type is a tree I have no name for. In summer, its fuchsia pink tendrils droop over the pavement like a flamboyant feather duster. I think of it often: the arbour beneath those arching branches, the gap in my mind where a name should be. In 2015, Sheffield’s street […]