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Sheffield Greenpeace have taken action against Tesco’s involvement in deforestation

by admin | May 20, 2021 | Community, Environment, News

Sheffield Greenpeace volunteers have been taking action to urge Tesco to stop fuelling the destruction of forests in the Amazon. Greenpeace have found that Tesco is the largest offender and seller of meat in the UK compared to other supermarkets. The group have been...

WATCH: Environmental activists stage demonstration at Sheffield Council meeting

by joa19ajd | May 20, 2021 | Environment, News, Watch

Green campaigners yesterday protested for Sheffield Council to act now on the climate and nature emergencies. Extinction Rebellion, Friends of the Earth, Green New Deal South Yorkshire and Sheffield Greenpeace joined forces at Ponds Forge as councillors arrived for...

MA students launch campaign to make Sheffield’s green spaces safer

by joa19hf | May 13, 2021 | Community, Crime, Environment, News

A campaign has been launched by students at The University of Sheffield to make the city’s green spaces safer. The Park Light initiative was set up by a group of MA trainee journalists after an increase in violent and sexual assaults. Lydia Kerin, 22, one of the...

MA students launch campaign to make Sheffield’s green spaces safer

by admin | May 13, 2021 | Community, Crime, Environment, News

A campaign has been launched by students at The University of Sheffield to make the city’s green spaces safer. The Park Light initiative was set up by a group of MA trainee journalists after an increase in violent and sexual assaults. Lydia Kerin, 22, one of the...

Exclusive: Green councillor slams ‘cynical’ Tory ID policy and tells all about local election win

by admin | May 13, 2021 | Community, Environment, Politics, Top Story 4 - Home Page Picture

We sat down for a Q&A with the Green Party councillor for Gleadless Valley, Paul Turpin, after the Green’s success in the local election. How have the Greens managed to be so successful in Sheffield? I believe people have been ready to vote for parties other than...

Bubble Tea shops switch to paper straws in response to plastic ban policy

by joa18yw | May 13, 2021 | Environment

Bubble tea shops in China have replaced plastic straws with paper ones in response to the 2021 Plastic Ban policy. The decision led to complaints from over 1.6 million customers. From February 2021, chain stores such as A Little Tea, HEYTEA and Starbucks have all made...
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