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Features / green jobs

Green jobs for young people? YES Bristol!

A new scheme is simultaneously tackling youth unemployment and sector diversity

Music / wassail

South West’s biggest wassail expands to two-day festival

Wassails are also taking place in orchards and green spaces across the city

Film / Documentaries

Attenborough’s Bristol-made film offering a deep dive into hope

The celebrated naturalist's most important film yet, 'Ocean', will be screened at Bristol Beacon

Your say / climate crisis

‘Climate justice is about community building’

Dig deeper and there are stories of hope found in community action says youth reporter Medha

Features / flooding

How can a city built on water defend itself from rising sea levels?

Bristol's close relationship with water raises questions on how it can be protected from flooding

Features / protest

‘I don’t want to be famous’

Gaie Delap on prison, parole and protest

Features / Food waste

The journey of Bristol’s food waste beyond the plate

Leftover food is a bigger problem than many realise but local efforts are changing the narrative

Features / Nature

‘Get off twitter, support your local projects’ – Nature, youth and connection in Easton

A new video series spotlights the people working behind the scene's to make Bristol more sustainable

Features / Just Transition

‘It’s not a privilege, it should be a right’ – Centring new voices in climate action

Activist and academic Nortey discusses the intersection of climate and social justice

Features / Transport

Are Bristol’s new electric buses really better for the environment?

An electric bus depot has opened in Hengrove

Features / disability

Climate and Disability project lays out pathway to inclusion

It was a celebration of climate action plans work created by and for Disabled people

Features / Photography

The unexpected world of wildlife in an east Bristol park

Daniel Rossi has been capturing Bristol's beautiful urban wildlife for over a decade

Features / marine biology

Changing the Soundtrack of the Ocean: a blueprint for marine recovery

On Thursday, a university of Bristol professor explored how sound shapes life beneath the waves

Features / Wildlife

Wild Summit 2025: We need to ‘stop holding onto remnants’

Hannah Massoudi recaps Wildlife and Countryside Link's inaugural Wild Summit

Features / rivers

Is it time to radically reimagine rivers?

A global movement calling for rights for rivers includes the Avon

Features / nature connection

Taking a breath of fresh air with the Birch Collective

Teaching young people they are part of nature, not separate from it

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