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.
Jean-Francois Bastin / Postdoc
I’m working on adressing climate change from the fundamental understanding of global forest ecology.
I study the impact of climate change on the global state of forests (carbon (…)
Gauthier Chapelle / In-Terre-dependent researcher & author
Proberen alle actoren te mobiliseren om uit de fossiele brandstoffen te geraken en een meer inclusieve en « vrouwelijke » beschaving na de ineenstorting voor te bereiden, geïnspireerd door de « Levensprincipes ».
Pierre Biot / Head of Unit in charge of biodiversity at federal level
Concerns: we have all figures and we know what we shoud do to be more balanced and to have therefore a more balanced earth but a shift in consciousness remains a personal decision (…)
Hans Keune / Senior scientist
Ma principale préoccupation pour la science, la politique et la société en général est l’absence d’une attitude bienveillante : il semble que nous nous soucions moins les uns des autres et de la qualité de notre cadre de vie que nécessaire (….)
Anne Teller / Senior Expert
« I am not opimistic but I keep hope » R. Oppenheimer
Estelle Cantillon / Research Director FNRS and professor of Economics
Every small step we take as individuals helps but a real transition will require collective action at all levels. Research can help.
Sam Dupont / Senior Lecturer
Ik werk aan het « andere CO2 »-probleem: verzuring van de oceaan.
Als gevolg van de toenemende uitstoot van kooldioxide wordt de oceaan steeds zuurder. Ik onderzoek de (….)
Sam Dupont / Senior Lecturer
Je travaille sur le problème de « l’autre CO2 » : l’acidification des océans.
En conséquence de l’augmentation des émissions de dioxyde de carbone, l’océan devient de plus en plus acide. J’enquête sur l’affaire (…)
Véronique Servais / Professor
Van kleine veranderingen naar een verschuiving van mijn systeem van waarden
Lieven Bervoets / Full Professor
Prendre l’avion moins souvent réduit considérablement votre empreinte carbone personnelle.
Jerome Mallefet / Research associate FNRS
Changing habits: a small step for each of us, a huge step for mankind.
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.