Rewilding in Wales: restoring biodiversity to combat climate crisis
Discover how rewilding in Wales is combating the climate crisis by restoring biodiversity through projects like Gilfach, Cambrian Wildwood, and Pumlumon.
Environment
THE ORCHID OUTLAW and and Britain’s struggle to protect native wildlife
The Orchid Outlaw by Ben Jacob is an enthralling exploration of Britain's native wildlife and its profound impact on the environment. Join the mission to save Britain's rarest flowers and delve into a narrative that will inspire action.
On sustainable food growing (and why it’s so hard)
Learn about the trials and rewards of sustainable food growing at home as allotment enthusiast Hari Berrow shares her food journey towards self-sufficiency.
FREEDOM TO ROAM: the uplifting collective using music, art & film to empower
Freedom to Roam, a collective using music, film, and visual art to empower positive solutions, brought audiences in Cardigan on a thought-provoking journey.
SHAPING THE WILD: beautiful, insightful read on sustainable farming & conservation in Gwynedd
Explore the EU-funded efforts to integrate Craig-Y-Tân, a Gwynedd hill farm, into local ecosystems with David Elias’ insightful debut book, Shaping The Wild. A must-read for those interested in sustainable agriculture and conservation.
Birds of ‘doom and deluge’: the role of ravens and TEN BIRDS THAT CHANGED THE WORLD
From ravens to bald eagles, Stephen Moss uncovers the fascinating world of birds with Ten Birds That Changed The World.
Foraging season is upon us: what to find & where to do it in Wales this Spring
Foraging season is upon us! Join Amy Wild in discovering the best finds this April in Wales, from Alexanders to nettles. Plus, check out upcoming foraging events in your area.
Conservation in Wales: a look at the Wildlife Trusts’ Big Wild Year
Find out how you can get involved in the Wildlife Trusts' Big Wild Year and their important conservation work in Wales protecting the country's abundant wildlife.
The wonders & horrors of nature in TWO LIGHTS: a memoir and environmental wake-up call
Two Lights by James Roberts is a captivating travelogue and memoir that weaves together nature, history, and environmental activism.
From directionless teen to wildlife TV star: Gordon Buchanan’s 30 years of adventure, from behind to in front of the camera
Gordon Buchanan, the beloved face of wildlife TV, talks about his non-stop month-long UK tour and reflects on his 30 years of adventure, from being a wildlife cameraman to becoming a presenter.
The UK’s ‘dirty water crisis’: a (beach) clean start
With some claiming the UK is experiencing a “dirty water crisis”, you might be put off by a trip to the shoreline, especially at this time of year. But allow Elizabeth Morris to convince you otherwise.
Artivism: GREY FILASTINE & NOVA RUTH set sail on solar-powered ship for immersive art project
Ahead of an immersive screening in Cardiff’s Cultvr venue in early November, Hari Berrow speaks to experimental art duo Grey Filastine and Nova Ruth.
Leah Thomas calls upon next-gen activists in THE INTERSECTIONAL ENVIRONMENTALIST
The Intersectional Environmentalist is written by eco-communicator Leah Thomas, the founder of the climate justice group of the same name.
Secret Vintage Newport: it’s not just a summer fashion fling, it’s the real sustainable thing, baby
With even mass telly ditching fast fashion brands, is 2022 the year vintage fashion becomes truly mainstream? Joseph Elijah heads to a brand new Newport shop aiming to ride this wave.
A delight to read, RIVERS OF WALES takes the nation’s rivers into its stride
Beautifully bound in a thick, matt-textured hardback, Rivers Of Wales is a delight to hold as well as read, with extremely high production values.
Living off the land, or “get off my land!” – Ray Mears has some thoughts
Ray Mears is once again stepping out of the screen and going on tour, titled We Are Nature - which includes dates in Aberystwyth and Brecon.
CLIMATE CLASH CYMRU: making live music more sustainable
Taking place on 29 March, Climate Clash Cymru is an event dedicated to innovations in live music for tackling the climate crisis.
The Welsh, women-run businesses changing tea, coffee – and the world
Hannah Collins speaks to the women who founded EISA Tea Co and Jenipher’s Coffi, who offer a more ethically conscious alternative in a hot drink industry where backgrounds are frequently murky.
SUPER FURRY ANIMALS release unheard track from the archives feat. Rhys Ifans in support of SAVE THE SEVERN Campaign
SFA: Left in band archives for almost thirty years, the Bandcamp-only, one-week release emerges in support of the Save The Severn campaign
Trees have feelings too in environmental arthouse parable, TAMING THE GARDEN
Arthouse political critque Taming the Garden is a strange, sometimes frustrating film about one man’s arrogant determination to shape his environment.
HIDDEN HILLFORT was one of the best-kept heritage secrets in Cardiff – until now
An Iron Age hillfort has been well and truly 'hidden' from Cardiff for a decade - but the CAER Heritage project aims to change that.
A gift-free Christmas?: why some are doing away with presents this year
With some of us pondering the idea of Christmas minus the presents this year, Izzy Grace Thomas weighs the pros and cons of gift-giving
What Is Slow Fashion? | FEATURE
The fashion industry is one of the world's biggest environmental polluters. Could help lie in the 'slow fashion' movement?
Shaking up fashion one fish leather handbag at a time – MORAY LUKE | INTERVIEW
Fish leather isnt' the first material you'd think of to craft designer handbags, but as Moray Luke argues, unusual needs to be the norm for sustainable fashion.