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How does war affect the environment?

submitted by St. Nicholas College Rabat MIddle School : Andrya Nicolly Rodrigues, Nathan Smith  for 11-14
campaign: YRE Entry
dissemination(s): leaflets and special assembly, Notice board at school, other, school media, website
filed under Articles
awarded: Finalist

The current situation between Russia and Ukraine, triggered this research. Is anyone paying attention to the negative environmental impact such a conflict leaves? Are people aware of the damages wars leave on the environment and that these take years to clear up, if they do clear up at all? What do Maltese people think about this? How do they priorities the environment? This research strives to spotlight some of the issues related to war and the environment.

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The use of Palm oil and its impact on the environment.

submitted by St. Nicholas College Rabat MIddle School : Alessia Apap, Kelly Mercieca, Krista Tedesco, Martina Cini  for 11-14
campaign: YRE Entry
dissemination(s): leaflets and special assembly, Notice board at school, other, school media, website
filed under Articles
awarded: Commended

In this article, the students wished to outline to great damage the Palm oil industry is causing and the large number of everyday products that actually use this type of oil. They wished to raise awareness of this issue and on our dependence on this type of oil. They also outlined alternatives to the use of Palm oil.

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It’s Not Just Plastics and CO2

submitted by St. Nicholas College Rabat MIddle School : Daniel Aloisio  for 11-14
campaign: YRE Entry
dissemination(s): leaflets and special assembly, Notice board at school, other, school media, website
filed under Articles
awarded: Finalist

This article analyses and studies a different form of pollution which is many times not given the importance it deserves. Noise pollution is a type of pollution that not only can cause distress to us humans but also can disrupt the natural cycles and patterns of other living things such as birds, turtles, bat and so on. This study aims to raise awareness of this type of pollution and how present it is in our everyday life.

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submitted by Test : test  for 11-14
campaign: YRE Entry
dissemination(s): newspaper
filed under Photos Reporting photo

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San Benedittu advocating other means of transport among students and staff

submitted by Kirkop secondary school St Benedict College : Anthea Mamo, David Farrugia, Mariah Galea, Matthias Vassallo, Mireya Bugeja, Petrice Vella  for 11-14
campaign: YRE Entry
dissemination(s): 2 newspapers and school noticeboard (this photo to be sent later), newspaper, other
filed under Articles
awarded: Finalist

Using the Ekoskola Green School Travel Plan as a basis for her article, Petrice investigated the situation at school with the aim of raising awareness on other possible and more sustainable means of transport to school and back.

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