CRITICAL – After the success of tomorrow, Cyril Dion confronts two young activists with those who fight against the extinction of species. Animal, which is released in more than 200 cinemas in France, this 1er December, is no ordinary documentary. Even though it uses the pretext of a world tour of two teenagers to describe […]
Tag: ecology
Flexitarian, pesco-vegetarian… These young people who have changed their diet
“I don’t eat beef at all” Fiorella, 19 years old “When I was 15, I became a pesco-vegetarian. I stopped eating meat while continuing to eat fish. When I arrived in high school, I learned about ecology, I had walked for the climate and I realized that meat production was very polluting. I lasted a […]
My teenager went vegetarian to protect the planet
They march for the climate, but their commitment to the planet does not stop with the demonstrations launched by Greta Thunberg. More and more young people are also deciding to become vegetarians to limit the impact of their diet on the environment. “The day my youngest son told me that he no longer wanted to […]
Teaching: the day when “I took my class under the trees”
In November, it often rains here. This day in 2018, Nadia Lienhard still remembers: she had managed to decide everyone – parents, director, colleagues – to take the children to class outside. It was better for the weather to be lenient to convince the parents, but also Christelle Fauquembergue, the regional officer specializing in nursery […]
Cinema signs its ecological transition
DECRYPTION – The shoots are organized to be “clean”, with a carbon footprint, short circuits, solar panels, rainwater harvesting or a vegetarian canteen. At the Cannes Film Festival, competing teams are encouraged to travel on foot. At the instigation of the CNC, the seventh art is going green. He could have demanded a driver. Instead, […]
Outdoor schools: “we win by opening the classroom to the outside”
“These outings teach me to feel good with myself and with nature” Manon, CM1 student at Caminando school (Drôme) “My favorite time of the week is the sit-spot (1): every Thursday, we go up the hill. There, everyone has their own corner, well separated from that of their friends. Me, I climb on my oak […]
Parents consider themselves greener than their children
Is this one of the positive effects of our dark times? The sensitivity of the French to ecological questions seems to be reinforced by the health crisis. In addition to the animal issues linked to the appearance of the coronavirus, it is the relationship between humans and nature that has marked people’s minds. “During the […]
Ecology and family, the planet in heritage
In Paris, within the Saint-Nicolas technical high school, labeled “eco-school” since 2017, the “sustainable development” club, made up of around sixty volunteer eco-delegates, launched a “clean-up” operation, or digital cleaning (1), with teachers and staff. An initiative in which families have been associated. Many parents participated and recounted their experience on the Direct School site, […]