We have been home for more than a year. Due to the restrictions, shops closed and owners were forced to quickly adapt to the whims of the pandemic. Businesses figured out how […]
WHAT THE PANDEMIC PACKED FOR US
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Lichens and a Healthy Looking School
Sofia Bernardo, Inês Faria, Juliana Santos, Laura Lopes and Isis Lemos, 15-18 | Escola Secundária Pinhal do Rei Lichens are extremely sensitive to environmental changes. They are the best known bio-indicators of […]
A New Reality For Mobility Post-Covid
Artur Fernandes, Daniela Martins, Isabella Gernhard, Joana Ferreira, Mateus Fernande and Raquel Silva, 11-14 years old | EB 2,3 Celeirós European leaders, like Svenja Schulze, German Environment Minister, under the “big hat” […]
Shimmering Dust
Fireworks usually associated with celebrations. People organize fireworks at weddings, birthdays, but cities use them to attract people to street events. However, it is essential to understand the impact of fireworks on […]
Don´t oversalt soup as well as Riga´s streets.
Roze Aleksa Bogdane, Latvia, Photo Story of 3-5 Photos Salt is a winter anti-slip material that does not disappear when the snow melts but accumulates in thesoil. Salt harms trees, their leaves turn yellow, dry out and the trees gradually die. References: [1] LU Biology institute researcher of […]
Disposable Masks’Double Flight
Breatriz Santos and Catarina Silva, 15-18 years old | Escola Básica e Secundária de Canelas Disposable masks have been “flying” from the supermarkets and pharmacies’ shelfves because of their more practical nature […]
True emotions of the Baltic sea
Betija Elīza Lāce, Latvia. She just helplessly watches while she is being dressed in plastic bags, cigarette butts and other waste. According to an article published by SIWI (Stockholm International Water Institute), […]
Microplastic – a small piece of a big problem
Ance Zariņa, 15-18 years, Latvia We all want to live more eco-friendly and healthier but with microplastics in beauty products and our food, it is challenging. We don’t even think about how […]
Your Used Mask Can Be Valued
Cátia Araújo, José Pedro Araújo and Juliana Silva, 15-18 years old | Escola Secundária D. Sancho I The Center for the Valorisation of Waste of the University of Minho and TO-BE-GREEN started […]
