Written by guest account on December 7, 2021
A 19-years old firewoman
Climate Change . Culture . SocietyBlog post by Caterina Cainca Images showing dead kangaroos and entire forests burning have reached every single part of the world. I am talking about Australia and the huge consequences this island has been dealing with during the last years and that led to the so-called Black Summer. The story I am about to tell
Written by Claudia on December 2, 2021
The climate crisis calls for action
Climate Change . Politics . SocietyIf the climate rally that took place on October 25th in the capital of Spain demonstrates anything, it is that climate change is no longer the belief of a few individuals who fight for the cause to the rhythm of The Beatles and with the peace symbol as their mantra. Climate change has become a
Written by yang on December 1, 2021
Get Your Hands “Dirty” in Germany
Authors . City life . Climate Change . Society . Student lifeFor the general public, throwing rubbish into the right bins could be a great starting point for environmental protection. Best Recycling Rate Around the Globe When I first moved into the Olympisches Dorf in September, my eyes were immediately caught by its intense colorfulness – not just those exquisitely-painted facades of the bungalows but also
Written by sofia on December 1, 2021
COP26 and the Future of our Climate
Climate Change . Culture . Politics . SocietyWritten by Sofia Oloyede 01/12/2021 In her passionate speech at the ‘Youth4Climate’ convention, Swedish activist Greta Thunberg criticises world leaders and their approach to the climate crisis. The event was held prior to the highly awaited COP26 conference, where leaders congregate and discuss how they will approach the ever-growing climate-related issues of our world. COP26
Written by gabrielle on December 1, 2021
How Reputation Gets In The Way of Reparations
City life . Climate Change . Culture . Media . Politics . Society . UncategorizedThe Battle For Hearts And Minds To Achieve A Better World. London is a city that can be comfortably prosecuted as guilty for its crimes against the environment. The concrete landscape is impressive, filled with the old and new. An efficient transportation system runs like streams below but above, lies a lack of bike lanes
Written by jakub on December 1, 2021
The Czech Republic, a country where climate change does not exist?
Climate Change . Media . SocietyNovember 17 is one of the most important Czech holidays. It is also the latest one. On 17 November 1989, the Velvet Revolution began, a non-violent transition of power in Czechoslovakia. The riot police suppressed a student demonstration in Prague on International Student’s Day. On the street, where it hapenned – Národní/National street – there
Written by fleur on December 1, 2021
Single Use Plastic
Climate ChangeWe all know the world is facing a huge problem: climate change. This is a problem with many faces. Think about the food industry, using gas for cars, and global warming. Maybe you can think of another one? Let me give you a hint: you use it daily and only one time. Single-use plastic. Our
Written by isabeau on December 1, 2021
Klimawandel in Rheinland-Pfalz und ganz Deutschland
Climate ChangeFlutkatastrophe im Ahrtal Die Auswirkungen des Klimawandels sind auch im Bundesland Rheinland-Pfalz spürbar. Diese Veränderungen zeigen sich sowohl in der Natur als auch in der Ökonomie oder Gesundheit des Landes. Ganz besonders die Flutkatastrophe im Ahrtal hat im letzten Sommer gezeigt, wie stark der Klimawandel in Rheinland-Pfalz vorangeschritten ist. Starkregen hatte am 14. Und 15.
Written by guest account on December 1, 2021
How can such a small country make the difference?
Climate Change . Culture . SocietyBlog post by Ana Mafalda Cabral At the edge of Europe, a small country faces the challenges of Climate Change. Portugal is a Southern European country with a 943 Kilometers coastline, which makes Ocean pollution an extremely relevant matter. Frederico Morais, also Known as Kikas, a Portuguese pro surfer dedicates his time to explain to