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Immersed in Plastic

submitted by San Gwann Primary : Elyssa Joy Delic, Fabiana Parra, Lorenzo Baraggioli, Zack Mifsud Triganza  for 7-10
campaign: YRE Entry
dissemination(s): school media
filed under Campaigning photo Photos
awarded: Commended

In a society where everything is disposable, we are burying ourselves in plastic without even realising it. When will we realise it? Hopefully it won’t be too late!



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The Plastic Dolphin

submitted by San Gwann Primary : Chazen Grech, Liam Galea, Nelaya Bonello, Ryan Guillaumier  for 7-10
campaign: YRE Entry
dissemination(s): school media
filed under Campaigning photo Photos
awarded: Participation

So much plastic we use ends up in the sea and innocent creatures like dolphins, turtles, sea birds end up dying by eating this plastic! We have to reduce our plastic waste or at least dispose of it properly.



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The Earth is Suffering

submitted by Gozo College Agius de Soldanis Middle School Victoria : Elly Cutajar  for 11-14
campaign: YRE Entry
dissemination(s): News portals, other, school media, website, Youtube channel
filed under Reporting video Video Clips
awarded: Honorable Mention

Elly Cutajar is an Eco-School student attending Gozo College Agius de Soldanis Middle School Victoria, Gozo. She shares some tips on how we can live sustainably by making the right choices. Small actions can have a big impact on the environment.

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Dance to the Beat but Beat the Litter

submitted by St Nicholas College Secondary School Ħad-Dingli : Jay Agius  for 11-14
campaign: YRE Entry
dissemination(s): college fb page, other, school media
filed under Articles
awarded: Best Entry

In this article Jay investigates the environmental impact of mass music events on the Environment. Data was mostly collected through an interview with Mr Lionel Gerada, Artistic Director of Malta Tourism Authority, responsible for the organisation of mass music events in Malta. This article shows the complexity of keeping a balance between attracting tourists to Malta and trying to respect our environment. It also takes a glimpse at how international mass music events organisers are trying to tackle this issue.

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Music: the silent killer of the environment

submitted by St Nicholas College Secondary School Ħad-Dingli : Ella Rose Clarke  for 11-14
campaign: YRE Entry
dissemination(s): college fb page, other, school media
filed under Articles
awarded: Honorable Mention

In this article Ella investigates the environmental impact of streaming. Streaming is the most popular way of listening to music today. But few people are aware of the environmental impact of this new way of listening to music. It is easy to see how the use of casettes, vinyls and CDs impact the environment but with streaming the link is more difficult to see. Ella Rose Clarke – Effects of Streaming, https://rb.gy/36d4t

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