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The ‘Fridays for Future’ movement was pioneered by Greta Thunberg

Rosalind Skillen Opinion Politicians continue to ignore the voices of our young people

Youth participation in politics is incredibly important. Young people make up roughly 26% of the global population, and in an ever-changing society, it is imperative that politicians listen to our voices.

Rosalind Skillen Opinion A ‘new’ approach to an old problem of endless consumption

During her year in office, Lord Mayor of Belfast, Kate Nicholl, has set an environmental challenge each month.

Rosalind Skillen Opinion We must invest in nature to help tackle the climate crisis

We cannot solve the climate crisis without first protecting and restoring nature. Beyond removing carbon from the atmosphere and storing it, nature-based solutions to climate change hold many benefits that society does not appreciate.

Rosalind Skillen Opinion Governments must act now over gender based violence

A week has passed since the tragic murder of Ashling Murphy, a 23-year-old primary school teacher from County Offaly, Ireland.

Blue Monday should be a time to help people who’re feeling down

Rosalind Skillen Opinion Why we should use Blue Monday to help those suffering

There seems to be a National Day for everything. There is always a national food to celebrate, or an awareness day to observe. For instance, this month alone, we could observe National Kiss A Ginger Day on January 12, National Winnie The Pooh Day on January 18, and National Peanut Butter Day on January. 24

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Rosalind Skillen Opinion Politicians continue to ignore the voices of our young people

Rosalind Skillen Opinion A ‘new’ approach to an old problem of endless consumption

Rosalind Skillen Opinion We must invest in nature to help tackle the climate crisis

Rosalind Skillen Opinion Governments must act now over gender based violence

Rosalind Skillen Opinion Why we should use Blue Monday to help those suffering

Rosalind Skillen Opinion Together, ‘one wee thing’ can make big difference to climate

Rosalind Skillen Opinion Some progress made, but vows to reduce emissions still fall short

Rosalind Skillen Opinion We’re not too small to make a difference in the fight for our planet