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Earthwatch paper proposes a new definition for citizen science to increase understanding and comprehensiveness

• Posted: 3rd August 2020

A new paper, lead-authored by Earthwatch Europe’s Innovation Lead Luigi Ceccaroni, outlines a way of reframing citizen science to increase understanding of the concept and encourage its wider adoption. Read more

Open for submissions: Investigating Nature-based solutions

• Posted: 31st July 2020

Earthwatch Europe scientists join an esteemed group of guest editors for a special edition of Sustainability, entitled "Citizen Science for Sustainable Cities: Investigating Nature-Based Solutions". Submissions for the edition are... Read more

Mighty oaks from little acorns grow

• Posted: 27th July 2020

Earthwatch and OVO Foundation launch Tiny Forests with schools to help children and young people fight the climate crisis Read more

Nurturing nature: why we’ve joined Business for Nature’s global coalition to reverse nature loss

• Posted: 22nd July 2020

Earthwatch is proud to join Business for Nature’s coalition of influential organisations, forward-thinking business and NGOs. We are joining the alliance, alongside organisations such as WWF; World Economic Forum; IUCN... Read more

The new Naturehood is here

• Posted: 16th July 2020

Earthwatch launches new Naturehood platform to protect UK biodiversity. The charity urges the nation to take ‘radically tiny’ steps at a local level to help save nature  Read more

Earthwatch Wild Days poetry competition winner

• Posted: 11th June 2020

Winners of the national poetry competition launched by environmental charity Earthwatch have been announced, with three schools, and multiple individuals scooping up prizes across for different categories. Read more

Lockdown side effect could be a new generation of super scientists

• Posted: 22nd May 2020

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Get wild with poetry

• Posted: 22nd April 2020

Earthwatch Wild Days launches children’s national poetry competition inspired by natural world What poem does nature inspire you to write? We are launching a poetry competition on Monday 27 April, with... Read more

Go wild service aims to help families stay calm

• Posted: 1st April 2020

Earthwatch Europe launches ‘Wild Days’ - a new online indoor/outdoor learning service for families in lockdown Read more

Statement on COVID-19 – updated 24 March 2020

• Posted: 17th March 2020

Like all organisations, Earthwatch Europe has been thinking very carefully about the best way to fulfil our mission, whilst keeping everyone safe and well, in these challenging times. Read more

UK’s first-ever Tiny Forest seeks to deliver big benefits for people and the environment

• Posted: 10th March 2020

Environmental charity Earthwatch Europe and Witney Town Council have partnered to plant the UK’s first-ever Tiny Forest in Witney, Oxfordshire, on Saturday 14 March, in a joint response to the... Read more

New augmented reality experience visualises a climate-proof city

• Posted: 3rd March 2020

A new augmented reality experience initiated by Oxford-based environmental charity Earthwatch Europe allows audiences to immerse themselves in the challenge of protecting a city from the effects of the climate... Read more

Brexit Britain: An opportunity for sustainable agriculture

• Posted: 28th January 2020

Earthwatch’s Sustainable Agriculture team have been closely following the development of the governments Agriculture Bill over the past few months. In particular, we have been paying close attention to how... Read more