Topic: Activism

Published date - Nov 2007

Weapons Of War – Thomas Nash from The Cluster Munition Coalition on the affects of cluster bombs, their damage and how to get involved.

Weapons Of War

Video length - 02.05

Keystage(s) - 4

Help the Poor When You’re Poor – Tearfund’s Student Coordinator talks about how anyone can make a difference to world poverty: ethical shopping, fairtrade and individual actions are small steps that create big change.

Help the Poor When You’re Poor

Video length - 01.37

Trident Vs. CND – On 14.03.07 hundreds of young people met in Parliament Square to protest against the Blair government’s decision to renew the Trident weapons system.

Trident Vs. CND

Video length - 01.42

Planet Poor – Young activist Aled Fisher, for the Green Party, says you don’t have to have green stuff to have a green life: young people can make a difference to the environment even on a budget. Get involved locally and those who are most affected by environmental problems can become the ones empowered to change them.

Planet Poor

Video length - 01.51

Shambo The Cow – When Shambo the Cow was given a slaughter notice after being infected with TB, the monks of the Skanda Vale Temple in Wales did all they could to save the life of the temple bull; but are the lives of animals as sacred as those of humans?

Shambo The Cow

Video length - 02.29

Published date - Jul 2007

Friends of the Earth campaigner Katie explains the basic ways each one of us can save the planet, both for ourselves and for the future generations.

Friends of the Earth

Video length - 01.46

Published date - Jul 2007

Campaigning For Climate Change – Friends of the Earth campaigner, Katie Elliott talks on how grass-roots lobbying on the part of ordinary people led to parliament passing the recent Climate Change Bill.

Campaigning For Climate Change

Video length - 01.04