15-18

Did we spot a new vegetable species?

submitted by Our Lady Immaculate School : Giulia Cassar  for 15-18
campaign: yre-entry
dissemination(s): school media
filed under Photos reporting-photo

trash is also accumulating in rural areas…this is truly worrying!



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iBins and its surroundings!

submitted by Our Lady Immaculate School : Giulia Cassar  for 15-18
campaign: yre-entry
dissemination(s): school media
filed under Photos reporting-photo

Homosapiens are the most evolved and intelligent species, they said….- intensive urbanization-



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ACT…lead by example!

submitted by Our Lady Immaculate School : Danielle Jourdan  for 15-18
campaign: yre-entry
dissemination(s): school media
filed under Photos reporting-photo

The youth of today and tomorrow are an important part of society that not only have energy to take an active role in society but also can share innovative ways how to do so. Youth should be viewed as an asset in society where they can act and lead by example, in this case on environmental matters.



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Leave only footprints in the sand

submitted by Our Lady Immaculate School : Danielle Jourdan  for 15-18
campaign: yre-entry
dissemination(s): school media
filed under Photos reporting-photo

This summer leave only footprints in the sand…apart from being an eyesore rubbish end up in the sea and plastic not only harms creatures when it is still intact but also harms the whole foodchain (including us) when broken down into microplastics.



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Trash tide

submitted by Our Lady Immaculate School : Danielle Jourdan  for 15-18
campaign: yre-entry
dissemination(s): school media
filed under Photos reporting-photo

trash that we tend to throw on land can end up in the sea whilst trash that is dropped in the sea can end up washed back on land and on beaches. An interconnected cycle harming both creatures living on land and in sea.



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Leaf litter vs man made litter

submitted by Our Lady Immaculate School : Angelique Borg  for 15-18
campaign: yre-entry
dissemination(s): school media
filed under Photos reporting-photo

litter in the streets face a lot of windy days which carries litter around…it is important to realize that such litter may end up in the sea, agricultural lands or clogging drainage systems which may all end up harming the environment.



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Colours of Spring

submitted by Our Lady Immaculate School : Cesca Vassallo  for 15-18
campaign: litter-less-campaign-entry
dissemination(s): school media
filed under Photos reporting-photo

Spring is renowned for the beautiful colours found in nature, is this a new addition? Considering the current covid-19 pandemic one cannot but notice the increase in masks littered in the streets and also in nature. When will we learn that it is important to not only protect our health but also our environment.



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The turtle’s dinner

submitted by St.Thomas More College Secondary School Santa Lucia : Marija Blanche Bugeja  for 15-18
campaign: yre-entry
dissemination(s): other, YRE facebook page
filed under Photos reporting-photo
awarded: Finalist

People’s litter becomes turtles’ dinner



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Solar Bulb

submitted by G.F Abela Junior College University of Malta : Marie Therese Pavia  for 15-18
campaign: yre-entry
dissemination(s): newspaper, school media, tv, website
filed under campaigning-photo Photos
awarded: Best Entry, Finalist

An ordinary bulb lit by the setting sun and power lines in the background recall the urgent need to reduce our dependence on fossil fuels and invest more in solar energy sources. A sustainable future depends highly on renewable energy sources.



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S.O.S – Save Our Seas

submitted by G.F Abela Junior College University of Malta : Marie Therese Pavia  for 15-18
campaign: yre-entry
dissemination(s): newspaper, school media, tv, website
filed under campaigning-photo Photos
awarded: Commended

A lifeguard’s ring on a beach reminds of measures taken to protect human lives. But are we using the same yard stick to safeguard our seas?



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