Articles

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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Dmugħ tas-siġar

submitted by MRC NAXXAR PRIMARY : Kai Schembri  for 7-10
campaign: YRE Entry
dissemination(s): school magazine, school media
filed under Articles
awarded: Disqualified

Tgħid għaliex? Inti taf għaliex? Tħares fejn tħares, griż biss. Dan għaliex?



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Air Pollution

submitted by MRC NAXXAR PRIMARY : Jack Kleine Punte  for 7-10
campaign: YRE Entry
dissemination(s): school magazine, school media
filed under Articles
awarded: Participation

Did you now that at least 1 in 10 people die to air pollution? Did you know that air pollution is also created deforestation? What can we do to help?



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Land Pollution

submitted by MRC NAXXAR PRIMARY : Gabriella Zammit Cesare  for 7-10
campaign: YRE Entry
dissemination(s): school magazine, school media
filed under Articles
awarded: Participation

Land pollution can have a significant impact on biodiversity. It can lead to the destruction of habitats, the loss of plants and animals’ species and the disruption pf ecological processes. This can have long-term impacts on the health of ecosystem and the services they provide such as clean water and air. Land pollution can be prevented by reducing waste generation, using renewable energy sources and adopting sustainable agricultural practices.



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Air Pollution

submitted by MRC NAXXAR PRIMARY : Gabriel Zammit Cesare  for 7-10
campaign: YRE Entry
dissemination(s): school media, website
filed under Articles
awarded: Participation

Air pollution is one of the most dire enviromental problems in the world right now. Constant exposure to it poses incredibly high risks of health issues, affecting everyone in low, middle and high income countries.



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The Sky’s Cry – Where did the Stars Go?

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

Have you ever been outside and tried to gaze at the stars, but instead you only see a motionless, blank and painfully dark sky?



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Invisible Threats Lurk in the Air

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

Construction sites, barking dogs and even your every day car are causes for multiple global problems.



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Village Festa? More like Litter Festa!

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

Why littering is wrong and how to help protect the village.



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HOW WILL WE NAVIGATE OUR SKIES IF WE CANNOT SEE THE STARS!

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

Who knows what future problems we can face, caused by the light bulbs in the streets we see pretty much everywhere?!



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TRASH TALK – All talk but no action

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

Everyone says that we must keep our cities clean, that we should not litter. But do we actually do what we say we must do? Are we all talk, but no action?



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