Plastic-free parenting hacks: wet wipes
By Karline McCawley – Education Officer at Thames21 Baby poo. It’s certainly not the most appealing subject, but did you know it’s connected to…
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Thames21 responds to Mayor’s draft Environment Strategy
Thames21 issued a formal response to the London Mayor’s new Draft Environmental Plan, a strategy for tackling the challenges facing London, and for ensuring our…
THE VOTES ARE IN: EAST LONDONERS DECIDE WHERE NEW REEDBEDS FOR RIVER LEA SHOULD GO
East London is going to get five beautiful new nature spots along the River Lea this summer– and its citizens have just voted on where…
Plastic water bottles one of worst Thames polluters, says Thames River Watch report
As our report launched this week, Sky News’ Plastic Tide documentary and anti-waste campaigner Hugh Fearnley-Whittingstall echoed our calls for a deposit return system Our…
How Thames21 has helped me share my passion
My name is Sam Tonge and I am the Project Leader for Royal Holloway University’s ‘Thames Improvement Team’, a volunteer group that runs in partnership with Thames21….
Thames21 seeks votes to bag a share of £12.5million carrier bag charge fund
Thames21 is bidding to for a cash boost for two London sites from the Tesco Bags of Help initiative. Winning enough votes from Tesco…
Book school environmental learning at The Welsh Harp Centre today!
Thames21 has produced a brochure for schools, outlining our exciting learning programme we can put on for schools, at the Welsh Harp Environmental Education Centre, in Brent. Our curriculum-linked…
BBC Countryfile puts Thames21’s finds to the fore
Viewers of BBC Countryfile on Sunday night were treated to tales of fascinating finds from Thames21’s Chris Coode. One of the show’s presenters, Matt Baker, caught up with…
Fight Thames Plastic Scourge by Joining Free Citizen Science Training by Thames21
Londoners invited to protect their patch of river through new citizen science hubs September 2016, London A new opportunity for Londoners to help the fight-back…
The road to river destruction is paved
It is changes like this that see our rivers damaged; the gradual but ultimately large-scale loss of small green spaces like front gardens. While urban…