We sat down with the 2nd year University of York politics student, to see why he cares about local government so much and why you should too

Steff Farley questions whether the lack of clear politics from XR leads to their mass-mobilisation being more of a problem than a success.

Marcus asks if we accept the implications of climate change and what comes next? What should we do to prepare for our cultural evolution?

Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez's recent proposal of a “Green New Deal” has attracted special interest on all sides of the political spectrum.

The fracking industry in the UK is dying. Mark Matthews talks about why Reclaim the Power called for two days of action.

Madeleine Hancock from SolidariTee looks at present and future issues facing the refugee crisis and the campaigns that seek to resolve it.

Mart van der Marel talks us through his research into environmental risk reduction, and what climate change could mean for our cities.

Young people from across York will be protesting the lack of government action to combat our climate crisis.

Matthew Hemmins examines the use of GDP in economics and introduces the Doughnut Model: a 21st century approach to 21st century problems. 

Extinction Rebellion have made headlines for their nonviolent acts of civil disobedience in an act against climate change.

Amina Ghezal explores the anti-fracking movement in Algeria, “one of the most spirited anti-fracking movements in the world today.”

Megan Humpreys fills us in on how she got involved with the Tomorrow’s Natural Leaders project, led by Yorkshire Wildlife Trust.

Meet the student team leading the transition of UK universities to climate-friendly hubs, motivated by sustainable goals.

Megan Tarbuck explains why it’s unfair to place the burden of environmental sustainability on developing countries.

Laura Wormington examines the Paris Climate Agreement and the possible ramifications for the future of global environmental politics.

Sarah Clews’s series on the environmental impact of Brexit continues with an analysis of fishing.

Robin Boardman tells us what we should be doing to fight the plans for a new Heathrow runway.

‘The Brexit Files’ which explores what impact Brexit could have on the UK environment, featuring brilliant articles by Sarah Clews. 

Read an alternative view from Sarah Jane, about her involvement with The Gloucestershire Wildlife Trust.

Our Bright Future kick-starts another project in collaboration with The Gloucestershire Wildlife Trust.