Taking Action

When a black-out means seeing the light

Simon Laman of Earthwatch encourages you to join in Earth Hour 2009.

Intrepid explorer Paul races for Earthwatch

Star of BBC's Oceans series gets in training for Norwegian ski race.

Wetlands - from macro to micro

Simon Laman reports on how to create a micro wetland in your garden.

Fundraising tips

Dip into the Earthwatch fundraising pack to kick start your sponsored event.

College football team flies the flag for Earthwatch

Team captain promotes the charity close to his heart.

Inspiring teenager on a mission for Earthwatch

Fourteen-year-old gets busy fundraising.

How to stay green, not blue, in a recession

Earthwatch's Simon Laman has some ideas on how to save money...and the planet.

Trees planted in memory of Valda

Members of staff gather to remember Earthwatch founder.

Our favourite Christmas greens

Put your Christmas tree to good use after the festive season.

Not just wood do, but can do and will do

Plant a tree during National Tree Week 2008.

How we can have our fish(cake) and eat it

Make careful choices next time you visit the supermarket to buy fish.

Could car-free mean carefree?

Why not try a change of routine and leave the car at home for a day?

It's not all about far-flung locations and exotic species. Find out how volunteers, inspired by their Earthwatch field experiences, have undertaken fantastic conservation work in their local communities on their return. Plus see our top tips for a greener lifestyle.