Catégorie : Climate change & political action

It takes millions of years for new species to evolve; fast extinction due to global warm will give animals and plants no time to adapt. We need to act now!

Trees for life

Besides an ecological problem, I see climate change also as a (gigantic) social question.

Keep in mind the long term issues: climate change and biodiversity loss.

Changing our system of values so that symbols of success are no longer linked to the consumption of goods, mobility and space.

Global threats require global, political actions. Individual actions are also important to support political initiatives. Adapting to change provides freedom, joy and awareness.

I have been working with public and private actors on mitigation and adaptation to climate change for more than 10 years. In concrete terms, for mitigation to climate change (...)

As a researcher in biodiversity conservation, I am concerned with the impacts of an anthropogenic cocktail of pressures on the natural environment, including climate change.

We need more public knowledge, less irrational beliefs, and to take away the power from the corporations.

My main concern is with my area of expertise. Climate change is a concern, not so much because it will be warmer in Belgium, but because it will be an additional destabilizing (...)