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Nature is not a scrap yard!

submitted by St. Ignatius College Middle School : Avril Spiteri  for 11-14
dissemination(s): school media
filed under Photos

The message is that if we throw away our rubbish and dangerous substances in the countryside, we are harming nature and ruining the soil. The car in the picture was left there many years ago and because of this trees and flowers are not growing.



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Resting place with a view

submitted by Gozo College Middle School : Tania Debrincat  for 15-18
dissemination(s): school magazine,school media,other,EkoSkola Noticeboard, EkoSkola blog
filed under Photos

The Maltese Islands are well known for their spectacular 360 degrees view. Choosing a prime site where to get the most of such views seems to be a priority amongst many. The question is how sustainable is all this?



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Stubborn and Resilient

submitted by Gozo College Middle School : Panna Forro  for 15-18
dissemination(s): school magazine,school media,other,EkoSkola Noticeboard, EkoSkola blog
filed under Photos

A simple wild plant manages to grow from a crack in the plastering on the wall. Human actions were not enough to stop it. Victory over man and the elements. A sign to remind us that greenery is important and to stop pulling down old houses, building everywhere and covering everything with tarmac and concrete.



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Faithful and Patient

submitted by Gozo College Middle School : Panna Forro  for 15-18
dissemination(s): school magazine,school media,other,EkoSkola Noticeboard, EkoSkola blog
filed under Photos

So many people have dogs and take them for granted. Here he is waiting on guard ready to greet back his owner. Would a person want to stay there instead especially in the hot summer temperature which become very high inside vehicles? Imagine sitting alone for a long time in such a hot iron box…



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So near and yet so far

submitted by Gozo College Middle School : Millie Rose Baker  for 15-18
dissemination(s): EkoSkola blog, Ekoskola noticeboard, other, school magazine, school media
filed under Photos
awarded: Best Entry, NT-FEE Award

Technology hasn’t made communication any better but instead has created barriers between people. People tend to sit around talking to their screens and have many friends on Facebook but have no real friends at all. Instead of speaking with those who love them and care for them they rather prefer to write a post expressing how they feel. Few realize the true meaning of happiness in the company of friends and instead make group chats thinking they are similar. A look around quickly confirms this. People sitting together eyes down, no one talking, they are missing out on laughter and experiences… So put down your phones, open your eyes, look around and don’t miss out on life anymore!



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