News

At the end of June, Collaboration for Change (CfC) invited activists from across the North West to participate in the Nurturing the Groundswell workshop. The workshop was organised as part of The Gathering, an all-Ireland network of environmental activists who were holding their annual meeting at The Playtrail in Derry as part of the Artitude Festival (https://www.derryplayhouse.co.uk/event/the-gathering). The workshop

Exciting training opportunities! Keep Northern Ireland Beautiful, a local environmental charity,in partnership with the Department for Agriculture,Environment & Rural Affairs, has put together a host of fully fundedtraining options, to help you with questions on Climate Change. If you are interested in learning about Climate Change and what you cando to be part of the

We would like to share this with you all: “Dear Zero Waste North West, Extinction Rebellion NI and Fridays for Future NI are inviting you andyour organisation to join us for this year’s Global Climate Strikehappening Friday 15thSeptember on the streets of Belfast City Centre,marching from Custom House Square to City Hall at 12pm. People

If you have a passion for climate action, creativity and having the craic, then come volunteer with The Playhouse’s Artitude Climate Festival on the 24 & 25 June at The Playtrail in Derry-Londonderry. Over two days you’ll have the opportunity to join a community of like-minded art and nature lovers, supporting us to help festival goers find

23rd June 2023 ~ 25th June 2023 A free three day community-led celebration of art, climate action and the circular economy. Showcasing creative, community-led responses to the climate emergency, the festival is delivered in collaboration with The Gathering, Zero Waste North West (ZWNW), Northern Ireland Resources Network (NIRN), Environmental Justice Network Ireland (EJNI) and Making Relatives – a visit of water and

The BIG FIX is back, and this time it’s even bigger and better!  Running throughout the whole of May, The BIG FIX has one aim – to fix and breathe new life into as many broken things as possible.  Repair Cafe Foyle is supporting The BIG FIX 2023 by holding an event on 27th May

The U.N. is Negotiating a Treaty that Could Solve the Plastic Problem. We need governments worldwide to step up to this historic opportunity by listening to the people. You can sign the petition here.

A large group of parents and babies gathered at the Guildhall on Wednesday, February 22 to mark World Breastfeeding in Public Day. Link to the article here.

Londonderry environmentalist Monica Downey is a cycling instructor, founder and manager of Life Cycles, and part-time child minder. Link to the article here.