Author Archives: Team 54 Project

Team 54 Project part of a nationwide trash challenge in Bhutan

Team 54 Project country coordinator for Bhutan Tashi Dawa submits this report of the collaboration between TEAM 54 PROJECT INTERNATIONAL and the youth based group (Youth In Action unit) YDF with the Government of Bhutan and the local government Samtse Dzongkhag Municipal official in a mass clean-up exercise in on 31st March 2019. Team 54 […]

Team 54 Project sets up climate Disaster Response Unit

TEAM 54 PROJECT INTERNATIONAL in partnership with Arquitecto Vino and our members in Mozambique will be joining the coalition of Mozambican Scholars based in the United Kingdom to raise funds for the victims of Cyclone IDAI in Mozambique and to see that the donations of any kind goes to the citizens effected. Arquitecto Vino will […]

How you can help those affected by Cyclone Idai

The worst cyclone to hit Southern Africa is another chilling reminder of the reality of the climate crisis. Southern Africa is facing devastation this week. Cyclone Idai ripped through villages and towns in Mozambique, Malawi and Zimbabwe over the last few days, taking over 1000 lives and leaving a trail of destruction. With winds of 195 […]

WMO makes it clear that the climate crisis is accelerating faster than we are implementing solutions

The World Meteorological Organisation (WMO) report argues that the financial and physical impacts of climate change are accelerating. The 25th edition of the WMO’s Statement on the State of the Global Climate has been going since 1993. The 2019 edition looks at data from 2018, finding that last year was the fourth warmest year on record and […]

EU finally seals ban on single-use plastics by 2021

Parliament approved a new law on Wednesday, banning throwaway plastics such as cotton bud sticks, cutlery, straws, stirrers and plates. According to the European Commission, more than 80 per cent of marine litter is plastics. Plastic residue is found in many marine species such as fish and shell fish and thus is present in the human food […]

Local Coordinator Launches School-based Climate Advocacy Campaign in Southwest Nigeria

Wednesday 27th of March 2019, will not be forgotten quickly by Solomon Oluwaseun Sampson the local coordinator of Team 54 Project in Nigeria. It was a day he began the Team 54 Project School-based Climate Advocacy Campaign in Ayetoro which is about 35 km northwest of Abeokuta, a town in south-west part of Nigeria and […]

We Don’t Have Time VIP Invitation Gbujie Daniel to the launch of our social network for climate action! Together we are the solution!

On Earth Day, 22 April,we welcome you to our ´No-Fly´ Climate Conference 2019 and the exciting launch of our Social Network for Climate Action. This event marks the launch of a movement for a safe future, and we are actively involving everyone working to remedy the climate crisis. During our Earth Day event, climate advocates will pitch their […]

These 50 Foods Aren’t Just Good for You — They’re Good for the Environment Too

Varying your food choices and eating more plant-based meals is healthy for you and the Earth. Changing up your diet could help save the planet, according to a new reportfrom the World Wildlife Fund (WWF). The “Future 50 Foods” report has identified 50 plant-based food products that both contribute towards a more sustainable global food system and promote […]

Starbucks unveils new ‘greener’ takeaway cups

The new takeaway coffee cups will be recyclable and compostable and will be trialled across major cities in the UK, US and Canada. The global coffee company are also trialling straw-less cups in a bid to become more sustainable and reduce their plastic pollution. The newly redesigned, lightweight, recyclable straw-less lids will be implemented in […]