“Oceans, seas and coastal areas form an integrated and essential component of the Earth’s ecosystem and are critical to sustainable development. They cover more than two-thirds of the earth’s surface and contain 97% of the planet’s water. Oceans contribute to poverty eradication by creating sustainable livelihoods and decent work. Over three billion people depend on […]
🗯️ 🇬🇧 🇪🇸 🇫🇷 🇮🇹 🇩🇪 “Six targets have been partially achieved, including those on protected areas and invasive species. While governments did not manage to protect 17% of terrestrial and inland water areas and 10% of marine habitats, 44% of vital biodiverse areas are now under protection, an increase from 29% in 2000. About […]
🗯 🇬🇧 🇪🇸 🇫🇷 🇮🇹 🇩🇪 Undoubtedly Covid-19 has turned our lives upside down, we thought we would like to share 3 things with you that have decreased due to the lockdowns around the world and that have a positive impact on the environment 🌍🌎🌏 Now we visualise and pray for a better future taking […]
Hello! We hope that as you are reading this, all is well with you! We have navigated a difficult time in Italy and in the UK this year, our projects and collaborations have suffered from the lockdowns, quarantines and social distancing. Our partners and collaborators have told us about the decline in contributions and donations […]
Clearly as the months pass we are facing a much more difficult situation that we first anticipated. We think this is even more reason to push forward and use responsible activism to make changes wherever we can for the positive benefit of the planet. We have to cancel the plans for the summer camps and […]
The start of the Philippine lock down was at the beginning of the last quarter examinations for Philippine schools. Students were informed that due to the Coivd-19 pandemic, schools would close until further notice. On May 26th 2020 President Rodrigo Roa Duerte announced that children will not be allowed to return to school until a […]
Plastic Free July® is a key initiative of the Plastic Free Foundation that works towards the vision of seeing a world free of plastic waste. From humble beginnings in 2011, the award-winning Plastic Free July campaign is the result of years of hard work. In July 2019 alone, an estimated 250 million people across […]
My name is Martina and I am proud to be one of the first Green Teen Team members! I am a strong believer that everyone should be the change they want to see in the world, for this reason, I decided to join GTT. Being part of this association, not only made me more aware […]
Here at GTT HQ we sincerely hope that as we move through this difficult period, we gather strength where we can. For me, it has been an unusual time as I have been continuing my schooling online, even exams! I know I am very lucky to be able to do this as some of my […]