Stories to Save the Planet: An Interview With Nicole S, Author of “The Future Is Ours”
Acting on her passion ignited by the PYP Exhibition, Nicole S, a sixth-grader at AISB, created an illustrated story and podcast to raise awareness on waste management and its impact on the environment. Nicole’s story follows plastic bottle cap Mr. D on his journey through…
From Point A to Point B: The Effects of Moving Abroad
In this fast-paced international bubble, it may seem like everything is changing all the time–and for most of us, it is. We’re constantly saying goodbye to friends and saying hello to new teachers; moving to new countries and learning new languages. And while most people…
Environmental Activism in Romania: A Podcast Interview with Mădă Scarlat
For AISB’s Earth Week, “Call to Action” day focuses on the action we as individuals can take to care for our environment on a local, national and global scale. Following this theme, Gaby W. put together a podcast with climate activist Mădă Scarlat, on her role…
Romania’s Waste Problem: Why are we importing trash from abroad?
“Romania is drowning in waste and most of the landfills are overflowing.” –BBC Correspondent Nick Thorpe Last October, a BBC documentary revealed that Romania is importing large amounts of trash from abroad, despite reports that only 5% of the country’s waste is being recycled. In…