Past Entries

Nature’s Gift, Human Blight

submitted by Ninu Cremona Gozo College Secondary School : Lindsey Marie Grima  for 11-14
campaign: YRE Entry
dissemination(s): school media
filed under Photos Reporting photo
awarded: Finalist

An orange peel, once a vibrant fruit, now lies discarded on the sandy shore, a reminder of the delicate balance between natural beauty and human impact.



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Ocean’s Debris

submitted by Ninu Cremona Gozo College Secondary School : Lindsey Marie Grima  for 11-14
campaign: YRE Entry
dissemination(s): school media
filed under Photos Reporting photo
awarded: Finalist

Fragments of a blue nylon rope lie scattered on the sandy beach, forming an uncanny resemblance to a sea creature, a stark illustration of the tangled relationship between human waste and marine life.



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Nature’s Cry for Help: The Plastic Bag’s Dance with the Pine Tree

submitted by Gozo College Agius de Soldanis Middle School : Kayla Marie Muscat  for 11-14
campaign: YRE Entry
dissemination(s): Entry was placed on EkoSkola noticeboard., other, school media
filed under Photos Reporting photo
awarded: Commended

Unveiling the Silent Threat: A plastic bag entangled in the branches, a reminder of our responsibility to protect nature’s beauty and preserve its harmony. From Pollution to Solution: Let’s join hands to reduce plastic waste and ensure a greener future for our beloved pine trees and the ecosystem they support.



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Stop air pollution!!

submitted by MRC NAXXAR PRIMARY : Vivaan Kalita  for 11-14
campaign: YRE Entry
dissemination(s): school media, website
filed under Articles
awarded: Commended

Air pollution is a major threat to today’s growing world. Every day the rate of air pollution in the atmosphere is getting to a higher rate this is usually due to the pollutant released to the air through many human activities. It is important for the present generation to know the threat behind the situation and to control it before it destroys the atmosphere.



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Why do we keep polluting our precious country??

submitted by Mater Boni Consilii St. Joseph School Paola : Aaliyah Psaila  for 11-14
campaign: YRE Entry
dissemination(s): school media, website
filed under Articles
awarded: Participation

Malta is getting worse and worse due to people’s lack of concern for the environment. Littering and improper waste disposal raise pollution levels, endangering the environment and people’s health. Therefore, it is crucial to take steps to stop polluting and create a positive environment.



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Shining a Light on Environmental Harmony: A Vibrant Sky and the Presence of Cranes Remind Us to Protect Our Planet

submitted by Gozo College Agius de Soldanis Middle School : Kayla Marie Muscat  for 11-14
campaign: YRE Entry
dissemination(s): other, School noticeboards., school media
filed under Photos Reporting photo
awarded: Participation

The vibrant red sky serves as a reminder of the impact of pollution on our environment, urging us to take action and reduce our carbon footprint. The sight of towering cranes amidst the natural beauty highlights the importance of sustainable development and finding a balance between progress and preservation.



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Let’s Recycle

submitted by MRC NAXXAR PRIMARY : Oliver Molnar Farkas  for 11-14
campaign: YRE Entry
dissemination(s): school media, website
filed under Articles
awarded: Participation

Don’t throw your garbage in nature or else the nature around it will die and plastic takes many years to dissolve. It could be better for us and nature to throw the garbage properly



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Plants should survive!

submitted by Għaxaq Primary School : Cateleya Lee  for 7-10
campaign: YRE Entry
dissemination(s): school media
filed under Photos Reporting photo
awarded: Commended

These plants are trying to stay alive but how long will they survive?



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Iż-żibel ġo Malta

submitted by MRC NAXXAR PRIMARY : Matthew Caruana Markham  for 11-14
campaign: YRE Entry
dissemination(s): school magazine, school media
filed under Articles
awarded: Commended

Iż-żibel huwa aktar minn seħta fuq il-pajsaġġ tagħna. Iż-żibel jiswa ħafna biex jitnaddaf. Hija taffettwa s-saħħa u l-benessri tagħna. Jhedded l-ambjent u l-fawna selvaġġa tagħna. Jsib triqtu fil-passaġġi tal-ilma u l-oċeani tagħna. L-għażż u n-nuqqas ta’ ħsieb rawmu kultura ta’ skart abitwali. In-nuqqas ta’ attenzjoni ġegħlet lin-nies jarmu ż-żibel kullimkien mingħajr ma jaħsbu dwar il-konsegwenzi ta’ għemilhom.



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Malta’s Major Problem on Four Wheels

submitted by MRC NAXXAR PRIMARY : Leah Gaffiero  for 7-10
campaign: YRE Entry
dissemination(s): school magazine, school media
filed under Articles
awarded: Honorable Mention

Malta is one of the most traffic jam places in Europe. In September 2023, Malta had 436,007 registered vehicles. Most of these vehicles, approximately 73.9% were passenger vehicles. With a population of approximately 542,051, this means that for every three people there are two cars. This high number of cars in Malta is the cause to Malta’s traffic and pollution problem.



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