Pascal JACQUES / Full Professor
Sorry for the past. It is now time to largely take care of the future of our children.
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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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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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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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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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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.
250 scientists testify about the changes they put into practice in their life to better respect our environment
Maurice Leponce / Senior researcher, research group leader
Main concerns: Natural habitats, especially primary forests which sustain the highest biodiversity are disappearing at an alarming rate.
Actions: At professional level, to support (…)
Roseline C. Beudels-Jamar de Bolsée / Head, Conservation Biology Unit
My main concern, as a conservation biologist, is the disappearance of nature. I have been a conservation biologist for 40 years now, working mostly in the tropics but also in (…)
Erik Matthysen / Full Professor
Nature is a common good and few people value it more than evolutionary biologists like myself. But nature is increasingly falling victim to the “tragedy of the commons”.
Gwennaël Bataille / Researcher
Whatever I have to buy, I wonder what impact it has on the planet. More responsible alternatives almost systematically exist
Violaine Wathelet / PhD student in sociology
Travelling by bicycle, buying products in cooperative supermarkets, marching for climate… All this is a good thing but…
Xavier Desmit / Researcher
Global threats require global, political actions. Individual actions are also important to support political initiatives. Adapting to change provides freedom, joy and awareness.
Josefine Vanhille / Researcher
Besides an ecological problem, I see climate change also as a (gigantic) social question.
Olivier De Schutter / Professor
There is enormous power in exemplarity; and there is psychological comfort in coherence.
Stéphane VANWIJNSBERGHE / Ingénieur directeur
In the context of the management of the Soignes forest (Brussels), adoption of measures to adapt to climate change and measures to better preserve biodiversity.
Thomas Merckx / Postdoctoral researcher
Climate action not only need to be social but green too
Stéphanie Ponsar / Researcher
My main concern is on climate change for its impacts on sea level rise as well as on extreme events. It is a global issue in the sense that countries with the highest CO2 emissions (…)
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