Hot Poets!

Hot Poets

As we reported recently, we are utterly delighted to be part of the Hot Poets project. Our partner poet is the phenomenal Zena Edwards and we are so excited that not only has Zena’s poem been selected as one of 6 to be featured at COP26 as part of the UNFCCC‘s Resilience Pavilion, which is […]

Interview with Nick Henry of Climate Action

Wind turbine powering EV chargers

Having just conducted a stimulating ad hoc interview with Nick Henry whilst both charging our vehicles en route to #cop26, I look forward to learning more about the inspirational work of Climate Action. Tracey and The Team

On the Road to COP26

Simon charging our EV on the journey to COP26

It’s six weeks to Christmas, it’s sunny and I’m wearing sandals. The stormy weather that hammered the South West last night and flooded our Education Trustee Helen’s Somerset kitchen (again) has thankfully shifted north. Simon and I are on the road in our second-hand Nissan Leaf, bound for Glasgow and COP26. The car is filled […]

COP26 BBC Interview

COP26

Our Managing Director, Simon was on BBC Radio Solent this morning, being interviewed about our role in COP26. You can listen to the interview here:

COP – What Is It?

COP21 Delegates - By Presidencia de la República Mexicana

Environmentalists from our charity are excited to be attending the UN global climate change conference, #COP26 in Glasgow, for the first two weeks of November. We will be delivering jargon-free daily updates from the conference and the fringe, to help our supporters and the general public understand the importance of this international climate conference. We […]

Enough For Everyone Forever

ASP Logo

The Word Forest Organisation has some exciting news; we can announce a new partnership with The Association of Sustainability Practitioners (ASP) and that we have become their newest alliance member.  The ASP is a large community with 80+ members in the UK and over 1700 associates globally on LinkedIn;  its aim is to promote learning […]

An Autumnal Glow

Lime trees by Karen Cannard

The golden hues of the lime trees that line our road trumpet their visual fanfare to welcome in autumn. Even before nature’s clock ticks into October, their leaves take on a warm yellow glow and start to leisurely drift onto the grass below. Then as autumn progresses, the wind from the east begins to whip […]

Our CEO Is Up For A P.E.A!

Tracey at sunset in the Bore Community Forest Centre

We’re thrilled to announce our co-founder, Tracey West, has been shortlisted for a P.E.A. Award (People Environment Achievement Award) as an inspirational vegan. Tracey is six years vegan, and has spent that time inspiring others to come to the vegan party! ⁠ ⁠Now in its 11th year, the P.E.A. Awards are the UK’s leading sustainability […]

Dream Big – A Series Of Films About Trees – The Secret Lives Of Trees

The moon behind an old tree by Robert C from Pixabay

We all love TV and streaming services, and the fact is that the quantity of films, series and documentaries grows by the day. There are so many that it’s easy for some of them, even the really brilliant ones, to get lost in the sea of content, or disappear almost completely. We are delighted to […]