Articles

From Tradition to Modern. The Loss of Identity on the Maltese Islands

submitted by Mater Boni Consilii St. Joseph School Paola : Marielle Formosa  for 11-14
campaign: YRE Entry
dissemination(s): school media, website
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awarded: Commended

Gone are the days when you could go around Malta and be pleased with all the traditional architecture surrounding you. Sure we still have some buildings and streets which remain traditional but most of the buildings we see today are just high-rises and apartment complexes.



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The annoyingness of sound pollution

submitted by Mater Boni Consilii St. Joseph School Paola : Raquel Farrugia  for 11-14
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dissemination(s): school media, website
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Sound pollution is something we all probably hate and detest. It can effect people which is basically very loud noises, it can even scare animals too. Outdoor noise is the most common thing we hear.



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Bin there, done that.

submitted by Mater Boni Consilii St. Joseph School Paola : Ilenia Fabri  for 11-14
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Are we done with seeing litter everywhere we go? These days litter around Malta is quite common and not in a good way. All this litter is not good for the environment, and we need to make this fact more aware for others.



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POLLUTION IS RUINING THE WORLD

submitted by Mater Boni Consilii St. Joseph School Paola : Joelle Desira  for 11-14
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There are many types of Pollution like air, water, land and noise Pollution. When there’s a lot of noise it becomes noise pollution. When there is oil in the sea, it’s water pollution. When there’s many cars in traffic it’s air pollution.



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How can something so beautiful be so dangerous?

submitted by Mater Boni Consilii St. Joseph School Paola : Valentina Degiorgio  for 11-14
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Did you know those fireworks everyone adores in summer are causing pollution?



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Be a recycler, Be a saver

submitted by Mater Boni Consilii St. Joseph School Paola : Marija Grazzja Caruana  for 11-14
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Have you ever polluted the sea or the streets by throwing garbage? Have you ever seen litter on the ground? Have you ever thought about how we can help the earth? You can start helping the earth right now by being mindful of your actions.



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The Only Solution is Less Pollution!

submitted by Mater Boni Consilii St. Joseph School Paola : Lily Briffa  for 11-14
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In this world we have many types of pollution. How can we reduce this pollution on our planet? How is all this harm on our planet being caused?



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Construction Waste

submitted by DINGLI PRIMARY : Max Tanti  for 11-14
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dissemination(s): other, school magazine, school media, St Nicholas College social media outlets & an ebook incorporating the students' work, website
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The construction industry in Malta is in high demand. This results in a substantial amount of construction and demolition waste being generated. Presently, this waste is being dumped into unused quarries. Given that the Globigerina limestone is a limited resource and that the building industry accounts for the island’s biggest generation of waste, something must be done to protect the environment.



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Tips on how to make your home more sustainable

submitted by DINGLI PRIMARY : Gianluca Formosa  for 7-10
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Have you ever wondered how you can help the environment in your own home? Well wonder no more as I have some tips that can help you with taking care of the environment. Here are some tips to make small efforts and improvements at home, that can easily fit into your budget and that can have a big impact on the environment.



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Metal Thrown in a Field

submitted by DINGLI PRIMARY : Denzyl Micallef  for 7-10
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On Thursday 15th February 2024 at 12 o’clock, a bunch of metal thrown in an abandoned field was seen. This was harmful to the grass and the trees around it. A lot of the metal was old and rusty which made it harmful and dangerous to humanity and nature. A lot of the metal could have been reused while the rest could have been thrown away at the WasteServ’s Civic Amenity sites



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