Sustainable Eating: Improve your Health while saving the Planet
Given the impact that our eating habits have on the health of both ourselves and the planet, it is remarkable how little attention it receives in the public discourse. Food…
Do the media treat the crisis like a crisis?
One of Greta Thunberg’s biggest criticisms is that the media are not reporting about climate change enough. For example, she said in a recent interview on German television: „Unless the…
What can we, the people, do about it?
Unfortunately, we live in a capitalist society in which certain environmental regulations are implemented based on the economical interest of big corporations, often from the oil, coal and gas industry,…
The concept of climate change commitment and why we need to act so quickly
Commitment is a word that, in everyday use, has a mostly positive connotation. We usually commit to change/help/fight and so on. It implies a (free) will to do something and the…
Can we make TU Delft carbon-neutral?
In 2018, TU Delft produced greenhouse gas emissions of about 48,000 tons of CO2 equivalents. That’s about 1.6 t per student or employee. This was calculated by researchers from the…