Last week we went litter picking and we found 86 drinks bottles and cans! We found even more broken bits of glass from drinks bottles that had been smashed. We used the bottles and cans to write a message: DEPOSIT RETURN NOW! I think a Deposit Return Scheme is really, really important because it wouldContinue reading “More Deposit Return Scheme Campaigning”
Category Archives: Campaigning
Deposit Return Scheme
I’ve been campaigning for a Deposit Return Scheme to be introduced for drinks containers. A Deposit Return Scheme would mean that people would have to pay a little bit extra when they buy drinks in containers like bottles, cans or cartons and when they take them for recycling they would get the extra money back.Continue reading “Deposit Return Scheme”
Plastic Free July 2021
For Plastic Free July this year I made an enormous display board to put outside my house to raise awareness of the impact of unnecessary plastic and tell people about some good alternatives. One on side of the board I put lots of unnecessary plastic items like a plastic toothbrush, a baby wipe, a plasticContinue reading “Plastic Free July 2021”
Hedgehog Awareness Week 2021
This week (2nd-8th May) is Hedgehog Awareness Week! Hedgehog Awareness Week is a time to focus on helping hedgehogs. My brothers and I have been using this week to help hedgehogs in our garden and tell other people all about helping hedgehogs too. At the start of the week, we made two new hedgehog houses.Continue reading “Hedgehog Awareness Week 2021”
Show the Love
Show the Love is organised by The Climate Coalition, which is a big group of people and organisations who are trying to make less climate change. It happens every February and it is a chance to think about the things we love and want to protect from climate change by making green hearts. We madeContinue reading “Show the Love”
Better Protection For Hedgehogs
I am going to tell you about how you can help get better protection for hedgehogs. A Bill called the Environment Bill is going through Parliament at the moment. A Bill is a new law that they’re thinking about getting made. While it’s going through Parliament, MPs can suggest changes to it called amendments. WithContinue reading “Better Protection For Hedgehogs”
End Sewage Pollution
Did you know untreated sewage is getting released into rivers and the sea? Sewage is dirty water which might have wees and poos or harmful chemicals in it! It is released through Combined Sewer Overflows, which are supposed to be used for emergencies when it rains loads and loads but they’re being used all theContinue reading “End Sewage Pollution”
Big Canopy Campout
On Saturday night we did the Big Canopy Campout. The Big Canopy Campout is a campout where you camp outside. People all around the world join in. It is to raise money and awareness about looking after forests around the world. It has been happening since 2017 but this was our first one. Most peopleContinue reading “Big Canopy Campout”
The Time Is Now
I joined in with a virtual mass lobby organised by The Climate Coalition. My Mummy joined in with me. I wanted to show that children care about the environment as well because I’m only six years old! We used Zoom to meet Andrew Mitchell, who is our MP. There were lots of other people meetingContinue reading “The Time Is Now”
