The fashion industry, especially "Fast Fashion", is responsible for huge environmental impacts, such as loss of biodiversity, climate change, pollution etc. This video is about how can we mitigate the harmful effects of clothing from a consumer view.
Forced to migrate due to climate change, a family from the Namisindwa district in Uganda navigates the challenges of displacement, land struggles, and governance failures. This personal journey highlights the interconnectedness of climate, biodiversity, and human mobility, and calls for better governance to harness Africa's vast resources for sustainable development. Discover how one individual's experience fuels a determination to create lasting change for future generations.
At nine, Leena Joshi was struck by the harsh contrast between polluted Delhi and the clear skies of Switzerland. By fourteen, witnessing plastic waste on a beach ignited her passion for climate action. Now the founder of Climate Conservancy, Leena leads an international youth movement advocating for climate education. With 9,000 young people in 60+ countries, her mission is to create systematic change, ensuring a healthier planet for all.
The solar panels that were erected on my grandfather's farm in a village near Ben Guerir, Morocco, initiated a new epoch, whereby tradition and innovation actually coexisted. This transition to solar panel energy is a decision brought on by the increasingly precarious situation with climate change and limited resources. Our solar panels are now a symbol of commitment toward sustainability and a bright future. As the Grandfather said, "In every ray of sunlight, we find a new beginning." Learn from our journey of switching our farm to renewable energy and how it changed our approach toward agriculture and the environment.
For more than three decades, the youth in Malawi have been marginalised, in actions that strengthen the climate agenda. Despite the growing awareness of the need for intergenerational equity, being a young environmental defender, especially from a marginalised background, has proven to be challenging. My personal experience is a brief snapshot of the realities of a young environmental defender, seeking to identify barriers and protection gaps in the existing frameworks. And the opportunities that exist within rapid response mechanisms, in providing immediate support to young activists.
Imagine, having to suffer for the mistakes of your neighbor. That is how it is with the Climate Crisis. The people who contribute the least to the crisis suffer the most. These are the MAPA - The Most Affected People and Areas. It's time to Act. It starts with Awareness. Then Find your Voice and Highlight the injustices in our communities. You have the Power to Demand Real Action, Drive Change and Impact Positively. People Power!
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