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Ecology or ecologism? Are you an environmentalist?
Environmentalist, ecologism, ecology. Are they the same? What are their goals? Should you care? Ecologism is growing in popularity as the effects of climate change become more evident. Unfortunately, this also means that more and more politicians are trying to hijack this movement to win … Continue reading “Ecology or ecologism? Are you an environmentalist?”
What are greenhouse gases and greenhouse effect?
Greenhouse gases. It is difficult not to have heard about them, especially concerning global warming and climate change. However, few people know what they are, where they come from, or how these gases behave. In this article we will address these and other questions that … Continue reading “What are greenhouse gases and greenhouse effect?”
Is organic food healthier?
The consumption of organic food is continuously growing. In the last twenty years the organic farming sector has quintupled worldwide, both in the number of hectares dedicated to it and in its economic value. [1] However, since its inception, voices have been raised for and … Continue reading “Is organic food healthier?”
What is a green product? Labels and certificates
Ecological products. Despite the large increase in supply and demand for them in recent years, there is still a great ignorance among consumers about what these products are and how to identify them. This causes some companies to take advantage of this confusion to sell … Continue reading “What is a green product? Labels and certificates”
The UN has failed.
Now it’s our turn
COP25, the so-called Climate Summit, is over. Yesterday, at the IFEMA venue in Madrid, the curtain was lowered on this high-budget tragicomedy. For two weeks we have been able to see how, under the premise of uniting countries in the fight against climate change and … Continue reading “The UN has failed.
Now it’s our turn”
Plant trees while you search the Internet with Ecosia
Activism can take many forms and all of them add up to achieve the world we want. Even something as common as searching the Internet can have a big impact. Ecosia is a search engine that plants trees all around the world when you search … Continue reading “Plant trees while you search the Internet with Ecosia”
All you should know about COP25 in Madrid
Barely two weeks before it starts, the fundamental details of COP25 celebration in Madrid have already been released. Location and how to arrive The 25th edition of the Conference of the Parties will take place from 2 to 13 December. It will be held at … Continue reading “All you should know about COP25 in Madrid”
Chile renounces to celebrate COP25, Spain will be the new host
The president of Chile, Sebastián Piñera, announced last Wednesday that Chile will not host the UN climate change summit, COP25, that was going to be held in the Chilean capital between Dec. 2 and Dec. 13. “This has been a very difficult decision, a decision … Continue reading “Chile renounces to celebrate COP25, Spain will be the new host”
The Global Climate Strike has started
Today is the first day in the Global Climate Strike. A week (20th to 27th) of strikes and acts of protest called by the Fridays for Future movement, and which has been joined by numerous organizations, unions and people around the world with the aim … Continue reading “The Global Climate Strike has started”