Brazil calling eyesonbrasil in the eyesonproject Amsterdam, 20 november 2024– Luiz Inácio da Silva, president of Brazil insisted and urged Tuesday that G20 developed countries should bring forward by up to ten years the climate neutrality targets currently set for 2050. He made those remarks during his appearance at the Group’s Summit in Rio de Janeiro. “To the developed…
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New Initiatives expected eyesonindonesia Amsterdam, 25 october 2024– ‘Plastic pollution is one of the fastest growing environmental problems in the world. We are now extending our initiative to combat plastic pollution in developing countries by providing up to NOK 1 billion [ 85 million euros ] over a period of four years’, said Minister of…
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eyesonindonesia The Wild Heart of Singapore: Bukit Timah Nature Reserve Amsterdam, October 16th, 2024 – Nestled in the heart of Singapore, Bukit Timah Nature Reserve is a testament to the city’s commitment to preserving its natural heritage. This lush, verdant sanctuary is home to a rich diversity of flora and fauna, including the towering dipterocarp…
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Or a License to Pollute? C O M M E N T A R Y dr.Edivando Vitor do Couto / eyesonbrasil Dr. Edivando Vitor do CoutoLecce [ Southern Italy ] 26 august 2024– Recently, a dear friend of mine, who graduated with me and now works for one of those big organizations focused on peace and…
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eyesonindonesia 1. The Babar Archipelago The Babar Islands, nestled in the heart of the Banda Sea, form an enchanting archipelago off Indonesia’s coast. Their verdant hills, azure waters, and rich biodiversity have long captivated travelers and locals alike. 2. The Seaquake’s Awakening One fateful morning, as the sun painted the horizon, the Babar Islands trembled.…
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A Circular Economy Blueprint eyesonmalaysia Amsterdam, August 11th — Malaysian Housing and Local Government launched the long anticipated Circular Economy Blueprint for Solid Waste plan ( 2025- 2030 ) in Malaysia. The project includes establishing legislation related to scheme and a zero-waste-to-landfill certification for manufacturers and the Extended Producer Responsibility. Additionally, the ministry is kickstarting a very…
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eyesonindonesia Indonesia, a nation rich in natural resources, faces a significant challenge: the environmental and social consequences of widespread mining activities. However, a promising solution is emerging – reforestation efforts are reclaiming despoiled lands, offering a glimmer of hope for a more sustainable future. Ground Zero: Where Reforestation Efforts Thrive The most significant reforestation initiatives…
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eyesonindonesia 1. The Love-Hate Relationship with CO₂ Plants and trees have a complex relationship with carbon dioxide (CO₂). On one hand, CO₂ is their lifeblood—a vital ingredient for photosynthesis, the magical process that turns sunlight into energy. During this dance, plants absorb CO₂, release oxygen, and grow. But like any intricate tango, there’s a twist:…
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A Cleaner Future for All is possible. eyesonthephilippines Amsterdam, 14 June 2024– With its breathtaking natural beauty and vibrant communities, the Philippines faces a growing crisis that threatens its environment and well-being: plastic waste pollution. In recent years, the archipelago has witnessed a surge in plastic waste, from urban centres to remote beaches. In this document we’ll…
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eyesonindonesia In a world thirsting for sustainable mobility, the German company Nanoflowcell has cast a stone into the waters of innovation, creating ripples that promise to transform the landscape of transportation. Their pioneering 48V electric car, the QUANT, isn’t just another electric vehicle (EV); it’s a harbinger of a future where the oceans themselves fuel…
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