Cape Farewell Youth Expedition 2007

“I would like to see what climate change is doing to the planet up front.” Meet Jethro and get an introduction to his projects – with a bit of song and dance thrown in.  (Duration: 1:03 mins)

“Young people have a voice and it should be heard” Hear from Shona on glacier mass balance and getting people thinking. (Duration: 30 secs)

“Climate change is destroying ecosystems up in the arctic” Click to watch a short introduction to the projects Josef wants to explore in the Arctic. (Duration: 1:08 mins)

Discover the questions Amy wants to explore during the expedition and what she hopes to share when she’s back. Plus a cameo clip in the middle.  (Duration: 48 secs)

“I want to see how they react to different experiments… stuck between salty and fresh. How will it react to that? I don’t know yet…” Watch this short clip from Amélie introducing her project and the areas she would like to explore. (Duration: 48 secs)

Watch footage from the workshops at Kidbrooke and get an introduction to Hayley’s projects. (Duration: 41 secs)

Meet Franziska and watch footage filmed earlier this year from workshops at Lise-Meitner Gymnasium. (Duration: 33 secs)

“I want to write a new story with a climate change theme” Hear more about Lydia’s project and what she plans to do during the voyage. (Duration: 1:11 mins)

Plankton are also important in the carbon cycles happening in the ocean and can be indicators of global warming. Find out more in footage filmed following the 2004 expedition. (Duration: 4:00 mins)

Take a look at the oceans and currents around Svalbard, in footage filmed during the 2003 expedition. (Duration: 2:10 mins)