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Young people seem to have gotten the message of the pandemic, as for young people at European level, climate change and issues such as droughts, floods, fires, and environmental degradation are the most serious problems in the world. their peers in Greece ranks third behind the economy and poverty. For Greek youth, however, it is important for politicians to prioritize tackling climate change and climate migration by expressing political intent in this context (75%), with 67% saying they would or have participated in a demonstration. on these issues. 72% believe that the absence of measures against the environmental crisis and…

And here we have another great Hungarian success, the Smartkas startup by Mészáros Dávid that changes the world at its roots and seeks to solve a very important problem. But what is this major issue? That is the population growth. World population has increased by two and a half times since the 1960s, while food production has increased by only thirty percent. The UN says that by 2050 we will be 10 billion people on Earth. In the past decades governments, economies were focusing on export, import and globalization, people forgot about producing products themselves in their own garden. By…

Last week, the world woke up with the sensation that progress is definitely taking place within climate change and environment. News on the breakthrough on the protection of the oceans, reached at UN, seems like an awakening.But in order to understand the changes, the implications and the grey zones of such an historical agreement we need, first, to explore the historical background on the matter. A little bit of historical context The High Seas Treaty is known as the first international agreement that has been carried out for the protection of the oceans. It could be surprising the fact that…

Have you ever wondered what will happen to all those leftover baked goods, products that are edible but for some reason they cannot be sold anymore, or food and dishes that were not sold during the day in restaurants? Yes, food waste is a real problem. Did you know that 1/3 of the produced food is not eaten? Yes, it is crazy, but there is a new alternative against food waste! We have a wonderful Hungarian initiative that we can be proud of. Munch.hu is a startup that is the solution for all of us in order to protect the…

Have you heard about Larso, the Solar Butterfly? Larso visited Hungary, and Budapest in particular, between 9-11 September 2022 and we had the pleasure to meet him. But who is Larso, the Sollar butterfly? The Solar Butterfly project was set up to achieve the goals of the Paris Climate Agreement, so in the spirit of sustainability, this car, which looks like a butterfly with Longi solar panels, is travelling the world, stopping by in cities like Budapest, where they organize these events to make people familiar with sustainability and to explain the project’s goals, and to meet its creator Louis…

In order to respond to the current climate crisis, the major movement of capital in history will be necessary. For the next twenty to thirty years, it will be necessary to invest at least 100 billion dollars to enable the transition to a sustainable and green economy.Not only that, but the world needs three more billion per year in order to attain the Sustainable Development objectives fixed by the 2030 Agenda of NNUU. That was one of the conclusions drawn by the recently celebrated COP 27. Financing the transit towards greener models is necessary, firstly because, without investment there is…

Climate change has made that citizens become more and more conscious about its choices when consuming, travelling, … In that regard, the “ecological label” of the products has become a special added value for products and services. For that very reason, brands and enterprises speeded up to develop its own ecological responsibility flagship in order to increase its sales and to improve their marketing strategy. But the fact is that supermarkets and stores are full of “green labels”. Nowadays Europe has up to 230 green labels and as the European Commission stated, more than 50% are not validated. This practice,…

Do you wanna know about climate change, global warming, greenhouse effects and how else we are destroying our planet step by step? Or do you wanna know what can be done to slow this down? Then we got your back and here we have some documentaries and movies to check to be more familiar with these phenomenons and to know how we can help the planet even if we are just 1 person in 8 billion people? Our planet (2019) Our planet is a documentary series with the narration of David Attenborough. These 8 episodes focus on the environment, using…