by Sprout Editor | 05/08/2020 at 11:33am
This week is National Marine Week, organised by The Wildlife Trust, a celebration of all things marine. This article is one of a series of articles looking at marine issues this week…
by theo | 03/08/2020 at 3:06pm
This article aims to highlight marine pollution and the devastating threat it poses to the water around the country. Whilst in recent months most of us have been more concerned…
by laurahw | 11/12/2019 at 1:23pm
How environmentally friendly are the new manifestos? Conservatives The Conservatives would hail the policies in the new environment bill, e.g. air pollution, improvements to water quality, tax on single-use plastic,…
by laurahw | 06/11/2019 at 12:47pm
I went zero waste for a week: here’s what happened. I am a student, conscious of finding ways to save the environment. When I heard about the new zero waste…
by halynasadventures | 29/10/2019 at 2:19pm
Have you noticed the change in weather? Remember that September this year was scorching hot laden with sunburn, followed immediately by blustery October winds and rain so cold, it feels…
by halynasadventures | 29/10/2019 at 10:29am
On Wednesday 16th October, the Red Rebels featured in the ‘Act Now’ protest outside of Cardiff City Hall, where protestors called for leaders to listen to the demands of Extinction…
by 13SeanA | 02/10/2019 at 1:50pm
There’s nothing spookier than a planet which is full of rubbish, so why not try to go green for Halloween this year? Reduce, reuse and recycle… Make a costume which…
by sproutadminer | 20/09/2019 at 6:54pm
Two big groups of young people are making the news today. On the one hand, thousands of people all over the world are protesting to demand that their politicians do…
by Sprout Editor | 13/08/2019 at 10:16am
UpRising’s amazing Leadership and Environmental Leadership programmes are back, and applications close on October 11th. https://twitter.com/UpRising_Cymru/status/1158297653182173186 Here’s what they are all about… It’s been three weeks since our young leaders…
by Tom M | 12/07/2019 at 2:08pm
Fed up with how your public transport system works? Don’t worry about it too much- a lot of smart people and a big pile of money are being put to…
by Tom M | 11/07/2019 at 3:17pm
What would you do with 300 acres of land? What if that land was in the Welsh beauty hotspot- the Brecon Beacons? For twenty teenagers from across the UK, this…
by Sprout Editor | 10/05/2019 at 11:04am
Find Your Voice will be returning to Cardiff this Summer Holiday! UpRising Cymru are on the hunt for 16 future heroes from Cardiff to shake things up. WHO IS IT…
by Tom M | 08/05/2019 at 9:49am
TheSprout got a chance to speak to one of those people that quietly keeps Cardiff running: here’s Adam Ali, a Cardiff Uni student who also works part time as a…
by Tom M | 01/05/2019 at 11:59am
Yesterday, Scottish First Minister Nicola Sturgeon declared a climate emergency in Scotland. Today, the Welsh Government has done the same in Wales. The Welsh Labour Party and Plaid Cymru led…
by Tom M | 26/04/2019 at 11:57am
Extinction Rebellion are the people-power led movement that have held up London roads for the last two weeks. They are calling on the British Government to restructure the economy in…
by Tom M | 15/02/2019 at 4:00pm
All across the country and the wider world today, young people in schools of all ages are downing their pencils and tablets and marching to demand firm action to prevent…
by lilybella | 11/12/2018 at 12:11pm
After our recent article on having an eco friendly Christmas, we have been thinking about other choices we could make during the holidays to minimise our impact. Lily has come…
by Tom M | 29/11/2018 at 12:40pm
Peace on earth and good will to all mankind. Put your money where your mouth is and go green for Christmas with The Sprout’s guide. We all know we could…
by Sprout Editor | 15/08/2018 at 3:52pm
Last week we advertised on The Sprout that the amazing UpRising Environmental Leadership programme was open for applications. This week we’ve also heard from UpRising that their other programme, simply…
by Sprout Editor | 07/08/2018 at 1:57pm
Are you interested in solving the world’s environmental issues but have no idea where to start? This UpRising Leadership programme could be the one for you. This autumn the Environmental…
