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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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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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.
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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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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.
Renate Wesselingh / Professor
Préoccupations : La population humaine sur terre continue d’augmenter rapidement, et bien que la pauvreté ait diminué, ce qui est en soi une évolution positive, cela signifie aussi que notre (…)
Thomas Merckx / Postdoctoral researcher
Climate action not only need to be social but green too
Philippe Mayaux / Team Leader Biodiversity
Pour protéger les forêts tropicales et la faune sauvage, nous devons changer le système alimentaire mondial et notre propre comportement quotidien.
Caroline Nieberding / Associate Professor
Comfort and luxury are two very different things and we should not lose both for our children, because we are obsessed by the latter.
Arianna Piccialli / Postdoc researcher
En tant que scientifique planétaire étudiant Mars et Vénus, j’ai réalisé à quel point notre propre planète Terre est unique et extrêmement fragile et combien il est important de la préserver.
Noémie Nélis / Assistant
In recent years, climate change has become a burning issue in all fields of expertise, literary studies included. In my PhD dissertation, I investigate the extent to which literary (…)
Roland MOREAU / Retiree active for the Environment
De dreiging van de klimaatverandering, indien nu aangepakt, biedt de mogelijkheid voor een echte maatschappelijke opleving. Ieder van ons kan als verlichte consument en burger/kiezer een bijdrage leveren.
Tessa de Bruin / PhD student in experimental ecology
Au cours de mes études, j’ai pris de plus en plus conscience des effets dévastateurs que les humains peuvent avoir sur leur environnement. Cependant, je crois aussi que nous sommes capables de changer.
Tim Goedemé / Senior Research Officer / Research Coordinator
Il est essentiel que les politiques en matière de changement climatique s’attaquent aux inégalités et maximisent l’équité.
Annick Wilmotte / Chercheuse Qualifiée FRS-FNRS
Concerns: I work mainly on the microbial diversity in Polar Regions. It is obvious that climate change and human influence have an important impact on the function of ecosystems (…)
Koen De Ridder / Sr Researcher
In our team at VITO we focus on the impacts of climate change, in particular in cities. One of the main outcomes of our work in recent years is that, under the business-as-usual (…)
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.