Latest Entries
Dive against Debris
submitted by Gzira St.Monica School : Michaela Tickle for 11-14
campaign: YRE Entry
dissemination(s): Exhibition + Special Assembly, newspaper, other, school media
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Articles
awarded: Commended
According to National Geographic, 40% of the plastic that we use is single use and so ends up in our waterways. No one knows exactly how much unrecycled plastic waste ends up in our ocean. Since this percentage of plastic is getting higher and higher, Aquaventure, a dive centre in Mellieha decided to do something about it!
Read MoreGlobal Warming and its effects
submitted by Gzira St.Monica School : Amie Vella for 11-14
campaign: YRE Entry
dissemination(s): Exhibition during Parents' Day + Special Assembly, other, school media
filed under
Articles
awarded: Commended
Global warming and pollution are ever-growing problems concerning the whole world including Malta. This issue is mostly due to all the manufacturing of non-reusable plastic, deforestation and vehicles being produced and driven on our roads. Global warming is already having significant and costly effects on our communities, our health, and our climate.
Read MoreChoose fairly….Buy Fair Trade
submitted by G. F. Abela Junior College : Aidan Gauci, Marie Therese Pavia for 15-18
campaign: YRE Entry
dissemination(s): newspaper, school media, website
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Campaigning video Video Clips
awarded: Best Entry
On a daily basis, we buy and use various products. But have you ever thought where, by whom, and under what conditions they were produced? Have you ever wondered if your choice is fair with those who produced that product? And how your choice affected the environment? This video about Fair Trade was produced as part of the Young Reporters for the Environment competition 2019 being produced by Marie Therese Pavia and Aidan Gauci (University of Malta, Ġ.F Abela Junior College). It investigates the issue of Fair Trade in Malta so as to raise awareness and knowledge about this subject.
Read MoreWhy litter?
submitted by St. Augustine College : Isaac Claude Camilleri for 11-14
campaign: Litter Less Campaign Entry
dissemination(s): newspaper, school magazine, school media
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Photos Reporting photo
awarded: Commended
Why do you throw away your garbage in the streets? Litter from land can easily end up in the sea if blow away by the wind or carried along by the rain.
Read MoreAbandoned buildings in Valletta
submitted by St. Augustine College : Sean Zerafa Galea for 11-14
campaign: YRE Entry
dissemination(s): newspaper, school magazine, school media
filed under
Photos Reporting photo
awarded: Commended
Many buildings in Valletta are in a sorry state after being abandoned and left to decay. Fortunately some are being restored as residences or hotels.
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