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What Three Words for 2019?
Last year may have been an altogether shabby year, but we've still found quite a bit to celebrate, not least the discovery of a new and pointless pastime. Through its random creation of serendipitous wisdom, the What3Words app has given us unexpected hope for the future...
What howler monkeys can tell us about stressing out...
What happens when children lose their territory? What is the effect on their physical, mental, emotional health? Can we learn from the howler monkeys of Argentina?
Six Surprising Reasons It's Good to Go Outdoors
We instinctively know that time spent outdoors makes us feel better, but more and more research is emerging to show that being outdoors, particularly when we are growing up, plays a critical role in our physical and cognitive development and ongoing wellbeing.
The invisible killer on our streets
It's time to act on air pollution! This year could prove a turning point in the battle against NO2 and particulates - and we're joining the campaign for regular Car-free Days across the capital. If we want more children to play outside, we need to make our cities healthier places to live in...
Swimming Women — Why women do and don’t swim…
On a clear, mild early December evening we gathered at our favourite London Fields Lido for a swim with the amazing Ella (@ellachloeswims on Instagram) and Rosie who set up the wonderful swimwear brand Deakin and Blue for an Outdoor People gathering of regular outdoor swimmers and women who hadn’t swum for years….
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