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Miscellaneous

Each of the initiatives linked to in this category all focus on a specific but separate topic from each other. Each topic is too specialized to be given its own category hence the Miscellaneous tag.

Visit Woods – Woodland Reviewer

  • Time taken:
    Upto 30 minutes to share information about a UK woodland you're familiar with
  • Impact:
    Potential to inspire others to visit woodland areas and experience nature
  • Cost:
    No costs if you're just submitting info online. Possible travelling costs if you're making a special journey to a woodland area
  • Pyjama Rating:
    Day clothes

Categories: Actions, By Category, By Time, Country, Environment, Europe, Green, Miscellaneous, Miscellaneous, Popular Causes, Quickies!, Under 30 minutes, United Kingdom

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WePatch – Discovering Gardening Plots

  • Time taken:
    A couple of minutes to post information about an under utilized piece of land
  • Impact:
    Potential to strengthen neighborhood communities, foster healthy lifestyles, and promote environmental stewardship
  • Cost:
    Nothing
  • Pyjama Rating:
    Day clothes and PJs

Categories: Actions, By Category, By Time, Community Development, Green, Miscellaneous, Miscellaneous, Popular Causes, Quickies!, Under 10 minutes

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Fruit City – Mapping Fruit Trees

  • Time taken:
    Upto 15 minutes to add info about a 'wild' fruit tree to a map
  • Impact:
    Adds to the knowledge of wild fruit, for others to benefit from
  • Cost:
    Nothing
  • Pyjama Rating:
    Day clothes or PJs

Categories: Actions, By Category, By Time, Country, Environment, Europe, Green, Miscellaneous, Miscellaneous, Popular Causes, Quickies!, Under 20 minutes, United Kingdom

Find out more about   Fruit City – Mapping Fruit Trees

Urban Oasis – Mapping ‘Green’ Spaces

  • Time taken:
    Upto 10 minutes to share your knowledge about an urban oasis in the UK
  • Impact:
    Potential to promote 'greener' living and a more sustainable community
  • Cost:
    Nothing
  • Pyjama Rating:
    Day clothes and PJs

Categories: Actions, By Category, By Time, Country, Environment, Europe, Green, Miscellaneous, Miscellaneous, Popular Causes, Quickies!, Under 20 minutes, United Kingdom

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Morsbag – Reducing Plastic Bag Usage

  • Time taken:
    Up to 30 minutes (or more) to help create a new cloth bag from old rags
  • Impact:
    Each bag has the potential to eliminate 100's of plastic bags over its' lifetime.
  • Cost:
    Potentially nothing as you're reusing old material
  • Pyjama Rating:
    Day clothes and/or PJs

Categories: Actions, By Category, By Time, Environment, Green, Miscellaneous, Miscellaneous, Offline, Popular Causes, Quickies!, Under 30 minutes

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