Blinded by the Light: why we need to switch off for wildlife
It is widely understood that insects are vital for nature, but less well known is that artificial light at night…
GOING GREEN – February 2024
The world is so troubled at the moment that I thought I would share some good things to focus on.…
The Future’s Green for Henley’s Schools
It’s worth noting after the recent floods that the government sees such catastrophes as a direct threat to something that…
GOING GREEN – January 2024
I saw a lovely idea the other day that appealed to my love of simplicity. Every time something good happens…
Fixing a hole where the rain gets in
By Kate Oldridge Searching for a metaphor for the flooding that has plagued Henley this past week and its relation…
DECEMBER 2023 – GOING GREEN
Time was when academics locked themselves away in their ivory towers only sharing their knowledge with a small circle of…
NOVEMBER 2023 – GOING GREEN
What an interesting month October has been! Some of us had the pleasure of meeting a remarkable couple Li an…
OCTOBER 2023 – GOING GREEN
The Monthly Column of Advice, by Diana Barnett There is a story that the Chinese invented paper about 2000 years…
NATURE SQUARED CAMPAIGN
We are in the middle of a campaign in collaboration with Henley in Bloom and the Henley Standard to increase…
SEPTEMBER 2023 – GOING GREEN
A few weeks ago a group of Greener Henley friends went for an evening walk around Henley looking at some…