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5 minutes to change the world
3 June 2020
Join us live on Facebook!June 8th-18th – 12:30pm With Covid-19 forcing us to cancel the Live Smart Community Festival, we’ve been working with Gloucester Cathedral to bring you a virtual and interactive way to explore, learn and collaborate…
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5 things I learned from being your Live Smart Co-ordinator
29 May 2020
My final week as Live Smart Co-ordinator and as a student is now sadly coming to a close. Like many other students, I will be moving on from my studies and adapting to the new graduate world that…
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How sustainable is the Film & Television Industry?
15 May 2020
3rd year Film Production student, Lauren Mistretta explores… Whilst studying Film Production over the past three years, I’ve been proud of how my own personal lifestyle and consumption habits have become increasingly sustainable, but I often wonder how…
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5 things you can do to boost your wellbeing and save money
29 April 2020
Wellbeing and money are linked in so many ways. Money troubles can cause poor mental wellbeing. Sustaining good physical wellbeing can sometimes cost a lot of money – think the gym and organic food. Trying to manage wellbeing…
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Sustainable Storytelling: Leaving less of a footprint
12 April 2020
When I first looked at studying at the University of Gloucestershire’s website profile for my BSc in Animal Biology degree back in 2016, I had no idea how many career paths you could take after graduating. I’ve since…
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5 things I learnt from my collaborative project
12 April 2020
Hiya! My name’s Emma and I’m a Performing Arts student. Like a lot of young people, is incredibly conscious of climate change and for the past year I’ve been on a personal journey to try my best to…
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And the winners are….
8 April 2020
We hope all of you out there are staying safe and keeping well during the Covid-19 pandemic! Unfortunately the pandemic meant the Live Smart Community Festival that we were all preparing for could sadly not go ahead, but…
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What does healthy really mean?
1 April 2020
Health is the hot topic of 2020! From covid-19 itself, to re-thinking mental wellbeing in a world of social distancing. We’re even reflecting on how we’re impacting the health of the natural world with the news regularly reporting…
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Stop Ecocide – Change the Law
31 March 2020
Law student Charlotte Homer explains how the large-scale destruction of nature will soon be legally as serious as genocide and war crimes. What is Ecocide? Ecocide, by definition, is the large-scale systematic destruction of the natural living world…
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Sustainability in a Anthropogenic World
24 March 2020
2014 was the warmest year around the globe ever recorded and 2019 was the warmest year in Europe. 2020 has seen Australia fighting one of its worst bushfire seasons known to exist in the country, fuelled by record-breaking…
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