May 2022
Check air pollution at your address
A new interactive tool - addresspollution.org - is a free public service from Central Office of Public Interest (COPI).…
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Check air pollution at your address
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September 2020
CONGRATULATIONS TO HACKNEY'S ECO SCHOOLS
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CONGRATULATIONS TO HACKNEY'S ECO SCHOOLS
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January 2018
Growing Communities is recruiting this year'…
Growing Communities is an award-winning social enterprise based in Hackney. We run a weekly organic fruit and veg box scheme, the Growing Communities’ farmers’ market and a Patchwork Farm in Hackney,…
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Growing Communities is recruiting this year'…
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July 2017
Help for volunteer groups in Hackney
Help for volunteer-led groups
Hackney Council is launching Volunteering for Hackney, a new scheme to help small community-based volunteer-led groups in Hackney. The aim of the scheme is to support…
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Help for volunteer groups in Hackney
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February 2017
Late last year the RSPB published their State of Nature 2016 Report. It shows the UK's performance on biodiversity is abysmal. It shows the Government is simply failing to protect our ecosystems and…
Late last year the RSPB published their…
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Late last year the RSPB published their State of Nature 2016 Report. It shows the UK's performance on biodiversity is abysmal. It shows the Government is simply failing to protect our ecosystems and…
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Footprint of our mobiles
The Restart Project report that the average mobile made this year will produce 35 kg of carbon emissions in manufacture, equivalent to 16 weeks of laundry. And with around 1.9 billion…
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Footprint of our mobiles
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Hackney Energy back on the launch pad
Hackney Energy, first meeting in 2017: Tuesday 28 February, 7.30pm, at The Talbot, Englefield Road.…
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Hackney Energy back on the launch pad
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January 2017
Confused about recycling? You’re not alone
I meet a lot of people in my work who ask me if they can recycle this or that, or which bin they should put something in, and are embarrassed to be…
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Confused about recycling? You’re not alone
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August 2016
June 2016
Quick clothes repair tips
For anyone looking for tips on how to repair things like ripped pockets, broken bra underwires and detached belt loops, WRAP have new webpages:…
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Quick clothes repair tips
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How Food Waste Can Get You Tipsy in Hackney
A…
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How Food Waste Can Get You Tipsy in Hackney
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October 2015
Spring Hill Orchard - TM Mega Bramble Bash
Spring Hill Orchard…
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Spring Hill Orchard - TM Mega Bramble Bash
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April 2015
Green your Overground Station?
A project called Energy Garden has been set up to green Overground stations and add solar PV power generation to help fund it.
This…
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Green your Overground Station?
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March 2015
Spring Be – Enjoy the Beauty
Spring Be – Enjoy the Beauty…
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Spring Be – Enjoy the Beauty
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January 2015
This winter with the Tree Musketeers
Musketeering – join in the sanity…
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This winter with the Tree Musketeers
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August 2014
Grant funding to insulate your home
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Grant funding to insulate your home
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June 2014
Sustaining people as well as environment?
Might SH benefit from having aims explicit amongst its aims which not only address the environment (planet) in which we live and how we relate to it but also a more definite recognition of how people…
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Sustaining people as well as environment?
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May 2014
Down in the meadow at Mabley Green
A lot of you will know about the fly tipping that wrecked the meadow last year. What you may not know is that we are well on track to fixing it. The rubbish is gone and after a bit of gentle…
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Down in the meadow at Mabley Green
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February 2014
Glyphosate
We are looking for other groups and individuals that are interested in campaigning with us against the extensive use of glyphosate in Hackney.
Glyphosate use is associated with damage to human healt…
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Glyphosate
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Fundraiser & Business Developer to join a sm…
EcoACTIVE Job Advert
Fundraiser & Business Developer to join a small environmental education charity
Salary: £27,007- £30,351 pa (NJC scale 28-32, incl. ILW), depending on experience, pro rata…
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Fundraiser & Business Developer to join a sm…
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October 2013
Thames Water site visit - fantastic potential for leisure & nature
A focal point for Clapton, Walthamstow and the Lee Valley
Currently visible but out of reach behind steel fencing, the Red House is the outstanding feature of the Thames Water site…
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Thames Water site visit - fantastic potential for leisure & nature
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