Wendt Müller / Associate Professor
The final piece that pushed me to take action was a recent study showing dramatic declines in insect abundances in German nature reserves. It not only touched me because I was (…)
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Jean-Pascal van Ypersele / Former IPCC Vice-Chair / Professor of Climatology
My concern, which sometimes keeps me awake at night, is that we, humans, are threatening the very inhabitability of the only inhabitable planet in the solar system
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Lucien Bettendorff / Research Director F.R.S.-FNRS
I do not think that there are environmental concerns specific to my field.They are in common with all fields in biological, chemical and biomedical sciences, but here is clearly (…)
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Myriam Dumortier / Policy Officer, Guest Professor
Expert in biodiversity, changing towards a sustainable way of life since 30 years, convinced that sustainable living brings happiness and happy to share experiences.
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David Lombard / PhD student-researcher
Although the Anthropocene and climate change are widely known as scientific issues, they are also significant cultural problems. In literary criticism and ecocriticism, the main (…)
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We change for life
We Change For Life is a project initiated by three scientists,
biologists or climatologist, who wish to raise public awareness about
the emergency to take action to ensure the livability of our planet.
Scientifiques, travailleurs, étudiants,... tous témoignent des changements mis en pratique dans leur vie pour respecter au mieux notre environnement.
Ludovic Bequet / Researcher
Individuele verandering gaat niet alleen over fietsen en het verbouwen van groenten, het betekent ook dat we onze kernwaarden in vraag moeten stellen en ons bewust moeten worden van onze acties en de gevolgen daarvan.
Pascal Mailier / Senior scientist
In our struggle to make this world a better place, our best weapon remains our determination to change ourselves. « Be the change you want to see in this world. » Mahatma Gandhi
Olivier Hardy / FNRS Researcher
We kennen slechts een klein deel van de biodiversiteit waarvan toekomstige generaties kunnen profiteren. We moeten dit potentieel niet vernietigen….
Jeanne Rezsöhazy / PhD Student
Today, I am mainly concerned by how quickly environmental and climate changes occur, compared to the political inertia with regard to environmental issues.
Brigitte Gloire / Adviser in environment & development
Market « laisser faire » and capitulating politics in the face of polluters and false solutions is incompatible with restoring our planet and human dignity.
Jacques Tempere / Hoogleraar
La façon dont les scientifiques universitaires sont évalués les pousse à voler davantage plutôt que moins, et cela doit changer. En particulier, les vols pour participer à des jurys cérémoniels devraient s’arrêter.
Hans Keune / Senior scientist
My main concern science, policy and society at large is lack of a caring attitude: it seems we care less for each other and for the quality of our living environment than needed (…)
Alain Peeters / Director
Projet de développement agroécologique en ferme pour les agriculteurs, les citoyens, la biodiversité et le climat.
Un soutien politique massif serait nécessaire.
Anne Tihon / Professeur émérite
Ik heb verontrustende veranderingen in mijn tuin gezien, waaronder een afname van het aantal vogels, insecten, bijen en amfibieën, … Er zijn veel veranderingen nodig.
Manuel Eggen / Policy Officer
Préoccupations : Les défis concernant le changement climatique, le droit à l’alimentation et la souveraineté alimentaire sont énormes en Belgique. Depuis 1980, nous avons perdu 68 % de nos exploitations agricoles et les exploitations restantes sont (…)
Morgane Dendoncker / Phd candidate
We moeten nu en samen handelen…
Xavier Fettweis / FNRS Research Associat
My main concerns about climate change in my researches are the melt of the Greenland ice sheet and the associate sea-level rise. I reduce my carbon footprint in many ways.