11-14

How can one stop the rubbish problem?

submitted by Naxxar Primary : Mason Walker  for 11-14
campaign: Litter Less Campaign Entry
dissemination(s): school media, website
filed under Articles
awarded: Participation

What is littering? Why is littering a problem? Littering is trash and rubbish around the street. It is also litter of animals and pets. It is a big problem because litter can spread unwanted diseases and harm our environment.



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STREET LITTERING, WHY?

submitted by Naxxar Primary School : Tommaso Valentinetti  for 11-14
campaign: Litter Less Campaign Entry
dissemination(s): school media, website
filed under Articles
awarded: Participation

Introduction: How do we stop littering? First of all we have to be responsible of his proper actions, we have to care about this stuff! Otherwise the earth be destroyed if we don’t act now, do you part! Don’t take the trash out the day the day before because the garbage bag could break and the trash will come out and fly away in the streets or even in the sea! We could harm the animals not only on land but also in the sea! Imagine you drop a plastic bottle in the sea, it could be swallowed by a fish by accident and eventually killing it, litter also makes the sea dirtier, but worse part of it is that it will take 500 years for plastic to break down! Imagine all those innocent sea creatures getting harmed or even dying because of litter thrown in the sea.



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Litter Litter Everywhere!

submitted by Naxxar Primary : Amy Maria Borg  for 11-14
campaign: Litter Less Campaign Entry
dissemination(s): school media, website
filed under Articles
awarded: Commended

Litter is thrash thrown where it doesn’t belong. One problem that we have in Malta is that throwing litter in the right place seems to be a big deal!



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What is the effect of littering in Malta

submitted by Naxxar Primary School : Cody Cilia  for 11-14
campaign: Litter Less Campaign Entry
dissemination(s): school media, website
filed under Articles

Introduction: Littering in Malta is one of the major problems we have in the country. It is a disease, which continues to harm our environment. Results in Malta show that only 1% of plastic waste is recycled.



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Save our planet!! Make a change!

submitted by Immaculate Conception School St. Jeanne Antide College Tarxien : Eliza Gravino  for 11-14
campaign: YRE Entry
dissemination(s): school magazine, school media
filed under Campaigning video Video Clips
awarded: Participation

This video was created by Eliza Gravino to create awareness on the current situation of our planet and encourage people to take action.



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How to make Disinfectant Laundry Salts – short version

submitted by Cospicua Girls' Learning Support Centre : Yasmin Micallef  for 11-14
campaign: Litter Less Campaign Entry
dissemination(s): Facebook, other, school media, You tube
filed under Campaigning video Video Clips
awarded: Commended

This is an educational video prepared by a student with the help of a professional aromatherapist. This video shows how to make disinfectant salt to kill germs on clothes. These salts also help to reduce limescale in the washing machine as it make the water softer, which also helps it to work more efficiently. This recipes also help you to keep on a budget, using less chemicals and reuse waste, which in turn also helps to safeguard the environment.



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Street waste is rapidly increasing pace.

submitted by Naxxar Primary School : Miraine Camilleri  for 11-14
campaign: Litter Less Campaign Entry
dissemination(s): school media, website
filed under Articles
awarded: Commended

Introduction: Malta is getting flooded by litter and this is certainly not good.



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How to make reusable wipes – short version

submitted by Cospicua Girls' Learning Support Centre : Yasmin Micallef  for 11-14
campaign: Litter Less Campaign Entry
dissemination(s): Facebook, other, school media, You tube
filed under Campaigning video Video Clips
awarded: Commended

This is an educational video prepared yasmin with the help of a professional aromatherapist. This video shows how to make reusable wipes to kill germs in the bathroom and in the kitchen. These wipes also help to keep on a budget, using less chemicals and reuse waste, which in turn also helps to safeguard the environment.



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Malta’s waste average increases by 10%

submitted by Naxxar Primary School : Luca Farrugia  for 11-14
campaign: Litter Less Campaign Entry
dissemination(s): school media, website
filed under Articles
awarded: Commended

Introduction: Malta is one of the EU’s worst in waste. In fact today sources have found out that Malta’s waste increased by 10%. It increased because people throw litter without thinking twice which is awful. Why is it so bad you say? Because waste can pollute air and be eaten by animals such as seagulls, turtles and much more.



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WHY LITTER IS BAD AND HARMS ANIMALS AND US

submitted by Naxxar Primary School : Liam Karl Skalin Caruana  for 11-14
campaign: Litter Less Campaign Entry
dissemination(s): school media, website
filed under Articles
awarded: Participation

Introduction: Litter, the wort thing to happen before global warming, people throwing trash left and right without caring what happens to it! To be honest, it really grinds my gears to see people litter on the street or the seas!



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