On 9 July 2025 Wen will join The Climate Coalition , alongside grassroots groups and organisations from across the UK for the mass lobby in Westminster. We’re looking forward to a giant conversation about the future we deserve – for people, for climate, for nature. Will you be there? What’s a mass lobby? A…
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This blog series emerges from a bi monthly writing group formed through the Palestine Organising Group at Wen – a space for reflection, resistance and collective expression. Rooted in the principles of co-creation and solidarity, this group embodies writing as a feminist practice: one that values shared voices, nurtures care, and centres lived experience. Grounded…
Interview with Hirra Khan Adeogun who led the Car Free Cities campaign for climate action charity, Possible.
A new study, led by the Barcelona Institute for Global Health, has found that exposure to air pollution during pregnancy may influence how a baby’s brain develops before birth.
Last week’s Spending Review brought some welcome news – but missed opportunities too.
This Clean Air Day, we’re honouring not just the call for cleaner air, but the incredible women leading that call.
We’re always looking to amplify more voices through Women’s Voices. If you have a story about how environmental issues intersect with your life – whether it’s about air pollution, food justice, climate anxiety, activism, toxic chemicals or something else – we’d love to hear from you.
PRESS RELEASE Embargoed until 00:01 Wednesday 11 June 2025 BST For further information contact Kate Beard at Wen on 07950585284 or kate.beard@wen.org.uk. UK a dumping ground for toxic toys’ experts warn, as EU bans harmful chemicals in toys Environmental charity Wen (Women’s Environmental Network) warns that the UK is fast becoming a regulatory dumping ground for…
This Green Baby Day (11 June 2025), Wen is calling for stronger protections, safer toys and environmental justice for all families.
Read our interview with Climate Sister Simran Kaur. Find out why she took part in the programme and why it is so important.