Hello dear YouthIES community!
We hope you had an incredible start to the year! We have exciting news to share about our YouthIES project.
In recent months, we have identified key environmental issues through conversations with experts.
Tag: Climate Change
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HerpTrust
HerpTrust project aims to contribute to improving biodiversity’s resilience, by nursing and promoting positive Human-Herpetofauna Interactions (HHI) through herpetofauna-related adult education to citizens and VET. Professionals who live and work in nature (e.g. farmers, shepherds, hunters), and are thus in contact with herpetofauna species regularly, are the real countryside managers and the people who can make a difference, safeguarding herps and the rest of biodiversity.
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#NoGasPipeline to Malta! Sign the letter to decision makers
Have you heard about the corrupt Electrogas deal and the fossil gas pipeline that might replace the LNG tanker? The proposed Melita TransGas pipeline between Sicily and Malta, estimated to cost €400 million, would lock Malta in a dirty fossil fuel future for decades to come. This goes completely contrary to the renewable energy transition...
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‘We the Power’ documentary screening and discussion on Community Energy in Marsaskala
What is community energy and how can people play a role in the future of energy in Malta? In collaboration with the Marsaskala Residents Network, Friends of the Earth Malta (FoEM) are organising a documentary screening and discussion on the topic of community energy. The film ‘We the Power’ by Patagonia, chronicles local energy cooperatives...
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Taking action and making connections for a Fossil Free Europe!
A small town outside of Zagreb, Samobor in Croatia, was the destination for over 20 European climate & gas campaigners from the Friends of the Earth Europe network. Our Climate Campaign Coordinator Suzanne Maas was there to join the annual Fossil Free Network Gathering, to discuss with colleagues from across Europe how to get our...
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Throwback to Ċine’Ambjent Film Festival
February started with one of our most beloved events – Ċine’Ambjent Environmental Film Festival. It was the second time we hosted the event, and this year the main topic was climate-induced migration. Climate change is causing 20 million people to be forced out of their homes or country every year, and the chosen films have...
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ĊINE’AMBJENT 2023
Ċine’Ambjent: Environmental Film Festival 2023 at the Valletta Design Cluster Our beloved Environmental Film Festival, is making a come back in February 2023! Ċine’Ambjent is a non-profit film festival providing local communities with a wide range of new and thought-provoking environmental films over a 2-day program. Climate change is causing 20 million people to be...