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Preserve and protect

The Earth Defenders Toolkit empowers Indigenous communities at the frontlines of the climate crisis with digital tools to help preserve territory, culture and language.
18 Sep 2024 Liz Hansen
Illustration of two silhouetted figures exploring a lush forest. One points at a tree, and the other holds a small object. Surrounding them are large green leaves, with light filtering through the dense canopy above.
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Save the the planet, eat the world

From deforestation detection to disaster response, AI applications developed by Big Tech show promise — but at what cost to our environment, asks Karina Montoya.
18 Sep 2024 Karina Montoya
A colorful, abstract landscape features futuristic buildings with rooftop gardens, surrounded by interconnected waterways and green spaces. In the background, a bright yellow sun and puffy clouds float in a vibrant blue sky, all bordered by a pink frame.
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Under the weather

The climate emergency is intensifying and young people are bearing the emotional brunt of a crisis they didn’t create. Their anxiety and outrage demand our understanding – and urgent support.
18 Sep 2024 Judith Anderson
Colorful ceramic vase with a face design, featuring blue eyes and red accents. It holds a bouquet of green hydrangeas, white flowers, and greenery. The background is a soft blue with a bright green border.
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Courage in action

The latest Fellows Festival brought together a range of high-profile speakers offering remarkable stories of courageous acts to make the world a better place.
25 Jun 2024 Mike Thatcher
Four panelists sit on stage in discussion, with a large screen behind them displaying the event title "Courage and the Arts" and participant names. The audience listens attentively. The setting appears formal and professional.
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Young at heart

Becoming a nation with children at its centre in 10 courageous steps.
25 Mar 2024
Illustration of five children walking toward a large modern building. The children, dressed in casual summer clothes, are walking through a grassy area with a pigeon flying above them. The building features multiple stories and large windows.
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Power to the people

Fellow AY Young’s music has already delivered energy access to dozens of villages around the world — and he’s just getting started
20 Mar 2024 Leah Clarkson
Person wearing headphones and a blue sports jersey sings into a microphone in a music studio. The room has posters on the wall, a computer with audio software open, and a window with blinds partially drawn.
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50 Famous Fellows

RSA Fellows include globally renowned and historically significant individuals across all industries. Here, we cast a spotlight on just 50 of them, ranging from lions of the Enlightenment to contemporary campaigners for justice.
15 Mar 2024 Dan Matthews
A graphic with the numbers "50" in bold black between two ornate columns on a light pink background. Below the numbers, the text reads "Famous Fellows" in smaller black font.
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Wild ideas

When studies showed even images of nature could have a positive effect on wellbeing, Graphic Rewilding, a public art venture on a grand scale, was born.
5 Dec 2023 Lee Baker
Illustrated scene of a garden with various colorful flowers, including chrysanthemums and lavender, against a yellow background. A butterfly hovers above the blossoms. The sky is cloudy, adding a soft, serene atmosphere.
Last Word

Last Word: action

Comedian Matt Winning on environmental action and why we all need to prepare for our personal climate journey.
20 Sep 2023 Matt Winning
Illustration of a train with the word "ACTION" on it in bold white letters. The train is stylized in black with turquoise windows and lines, moving on a track against a white background.
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Tropes of deception

Climate denial in the mainstream media is pervasive and dangerous, argues Tom Hardy. But how to spot it?
20 Sep 2023 Tom Hardy
A newspaper cover titled "Daily Climate" shows a headline about eco-warriors and commute chaos. A large, fiery inferno with trees ablaze is featured prominently on the right, creating an intense, dramatic scene.