Hannah Steiner

Occupation :

Environmental activist

Dr. Hannah Steiner (born December 23, 1989) is a German marine wildlife conservation and environmental activist, a member anti-poaching group and a direct action group focused on marine conservation. Hannah is especially involved in climate and environmental activism and is a keen cyclist. In 2013, she was appointed as a Professor of Ecological Building Technologies at the Department of Architecture, University of Hanover.

She is a German advocator of animals’ right and a conservationist, and specialist on Dolphins and Sharks. Dr. Hannah was one of the endless researchers that undertake in-depth research on many sea animals. She focused on the effect of plastic pollution on animal’s behavior and reproduction. Many of her researches and articles are published in many websites and newspapers.

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Nationality : German

2024-11-30

Elephants, Giant Harmless Animals

World Elephant Day is an international annual event on August 12, dedicated to the preservation and protection of the world’s elephants.

Beloved Dogs; Man’s Best Life Companions

Celebrated annually every August 26th, National Dog Day is a day for people to recognize the importance of dogs and how they impact their lives.

Protecting Ozone; Saving human Life, Respecting Planet

Every year on 16 September the people from all over the world are supposed to gather around in Montreal and attend some seminars.

Fresh Air and Healthy Heart; A Gift of Mobility Week

The European Mobility Week is the largest Europe-wide awareness-raising campaign on sustainable urban mobility.

Rhinos; Endangered Species Need Help

World Rhino Day is an international ecological observance celebrated on September 22.

Less Paper, Save Forests, Rescue the Environment

World Paper Free Day is an action aimed at attracting attention of the humanity to the modern paperless technologies which help us save forests.

Mountain; Majestic, Towering and Sacred Phenomenon

International Mountain Day is held every year on 11th December, to build associations that will bring positive change to mountains and environments.

Wetlands; The Earth’s Kidneys

World Wetlands Day is held every year on the 2nd of February to raise global awareness on the value of wetlands for humanity and the planet.

GMOs; What Are the Reasons of Both Sides?

GMOs or genetically modified organisms, are new organisms created in a laboratory using engineering techniques.

A Brief Explanation about GMOs Companies

There are many companies which are known for their GMOs manufactures. The biggest GMO corporations are BASF, Bayer, DuPont, Dow Chemical Company, Monsanto, and Syngenta.

Earth Day; A Day To Imagine The Future Of Humans And Species

Each year, Earth Day—April 22—marks the anniversary of the birth of the modern environmental movement in 1970.

How to Protect Frogs from Extinction

Save the frogs day takes place annually on the last Saturday of April.

World Migratory Bird Day; Time To Stop Feeding Birds Plastic

World Migratory Bird Day is a two-day event annually held on the second weekend of May to highlight the need to protect migratory birds and their habitats.

Habitat Loss Means No Flower, No Bee, No Food And No future

Observing World Bee Day on 20 May each year will draw attention to the essential role bees and other pollinators play in keeping people and the planet healthy.

Some Must-know Things About Greta Thunberg

Whether you agree with her or not, there is no doubt that Swedish Greta Tunberg is the teen everyone’s talking about right now.

The Cradle of School Strike

It all started in August 2018, when 15-year-old Greta Thunberg decided she would not be going back to school.

Unprecedented Global Strike; A New Epidemic Movement

As countries all around the world woke up, the action spreads.

School Strike, An Opportunity To Stop The Oil Drilling Companies

Oil spill is a form of pollution and it happens when crude oil or refined oil products are released into the water or on land.

Breathing Clean Air; What We Owe Our Kids

Clean Air Day 2019 will be on Thursday 20 June, coordinators Global Action Plan have announced, almost one year to the date of 2018's headline-smashing event.

Plastic or The Environment; Which One Do You Choose?

Today is International Plastic Bag Free Day and is an annual observance held on the 3rd of July.

Sharks; Impressive Predators on the Brink of Extinction

Shark Awareness Day is an annual holiday celebrated on July 14th.

What would Brexit mean for the UK environment?

Since the UK joined the EU in 1973, its approach to environmental policy-making has been profoundly shaped by processes of Europeanisation.

Let’s Save the Honey Bees from Pesticides

World Honey Bee Day on the third Saturday in August brings a celebration for beekeepers and honey lovers.

Documents show UK government exceeding EU environmental limits

According to some reports, there is a potential risk that the UK’s environmental protections will be reduced after Brexit.

Appreciate Dogs by Adopting Them

No one can win hearts like man’s best friend and in honour of this bond between man and canine, Dog Day is celebrated.

After 32 Years, Protecting the Ozone Layer Is Still a Top Priority

The ozone layer, a fragile shield of gas, protects the Earth from the harmful portion of the rays of the sun, thus helping preserve life on the planet.

Let’s Celebrate Coastal Cleanup Day by Cleaning the Beaches

International Coastal Cleanup Day (ICCD), taking place on Saturday September 21.

Is Brexit Creating A New Toxic Air-Zone?

Most of our laws in the UK relating to public health, occupational health and the environment are based on EU Directives.

World Animal Day; an occasion to Honor Animal Rights

World Animal Day is a day in which people all over the world celebrate animals and work towards the well-being and rights of animals.

How to Help Our Feathered Friends Complete Their Journey Safely?

The goal of World Migratory Bird Day is to raise awareness of issues affecting migratory birds and to inspire action around the world to take measures for their conservation.

Sloth Day; a Day to Admire One of the Cutest Animal

Cute, soft and slow sloths are seen by many as affable living stuffed animals, and that is how they tend to be portrayed in children's movies, documentaries and viral videos.

The impacts of Brexit on UK’s food and farming

Withdrawal of the EU would not put an end to uncertainty and would be a dark day for agriculture and food in Britain.

What Is an Ecosystem? Components and Its Definition

Ecosystems are the foundations of the Biosphere and they determine the health of the entire earth system.

Save Our Food Production by Conserving the Soil

Every 5 seconds, the equivalent of one soccer field of soil is eroded. This alarming fact reaffirms the need to raise awareness through World Soil Day of this growing problem as the Earth's population expands.

Greenland's Massive Ice Melting and Its Consequences

The Greenland Ice Sheet is a vast body of ice covering roughly 80% of the surface of Greenland. It is the second largest ice body in the world, after the Antarctic Ice Sheet.

Australia Bushfires and Its Devastating Impact on Wildlife

Australia is grappling with massive bushfires fuelled by record-breaking temperatures and months of severe drought.

Ecological Habitat and Niche; what’s The Difference?

Every species has a definite place in its ecosystem. The presence of a species is an important element in an ecosystem, affecting many other elements.

Ocean Acidification; Negative impacts on Marine life

Seas are getting more acidic and that is a key impact of today’s climate crisis.

Why are Wetlands Important?

Wetlands provide numerous beneficial services for people and for fish and wildlife.

Environmental Consequences of Australia’s Fires

Wild fires burnt hundreds of thousands of hectares and destroyed hundreds of properties in Australia with some life losses.

What Are the Main Types of Habitat Loss?

Habitat loss—due to destruction, fragmentation, or degradation of habitat—is the primary threat to the survival of wildlife.

Chernobyl – the world’s worst nuclear disaster revisited

The Chernobyl disaster is the worst recorded nuclear power plant disaster.

Scientists find highest ever level of microplastics on seafloor

An international research project has revealed the highest levels of microplastic ever recorded on the seafloor, with up to 1.9 million pieces in a thin layer covering just 1 square metre.

The New Alzheimer’s–Air Pollution Link

Toxic airborne particles can travel from lungs and nose to the brain, and exposure is linked to memory loss.

Climate change: Scientists fear car surge will see CO2 rebound

Daily global emissions of CO2 fell by 17% at the peak of the shutdown because of measures taken by governments in response to Covid-19, say scientists.

Climate change increases migration at the expense of the poor

When a climate event was announced, the number of migrants also increased in equilibrium beyond pure poverty migration.

Why Is the South Pole Warming So Quickly? It’s Complicated

Much of the warming is linked to natural climate cycles happening thousands of miles away in the tropics.

How our warmer oceans are contributing to climate breakdown

A more stable ocean sounds idyllic, but it creates a dangerous feedback loop for our warming planet

Why is recycling single-use coffee cups so difficult?

Why is it so difficult to recycle single-use cups? And why aren’t more people switching to reusable alternatives?

Four ways to tackle the climate and biodiversity crises simultaneously

A landmark report by the world’s most senior climate and biodiversity scientists argues that the world will have to tackle the climate crisis and the species extinction crisis simultaneously, or not at all.

Potato Milk: The Best Plant-Based Dairy Option For The Environment?

That's right, plant-based milk alternatives are now being made from potatoes. And it proves to be great for the environment and your health...

Microplastics and Toxic Chemicals Increasingly Prevalent in World’s Oceans

We do not fully understand the risks to human health of ingesting plastic...

How Climate Change Will Affect Plants

We human beings need plants for our survival. Everything we eat consists of plants or animals that depend on plants somewhere along the food chain.

World No Tobacco Day 2022

Tobacco: Threat to our environment

Maghreb farmers embrace drones to fight climate change

Resorting to modern technologies in the sector of agriculture has become inevitable.

How to make your life greener in 2024

People all around the world traditionally use their new year to embark on a change in lifestyle.

Last year was the hottest in Earth's recorded history

Previously, 2023 was named the planet’s warmest year on record.

Drawdown: The Most Comprehensive Plan Ever Proposed to Reverse Global Warming

Why we need a UN Treaty on plastic pollution The Ellen MacArthur Foundation is a UK charity working on business, learning, insights & analysis, and communications to accelerate the transition towards the circular economy.
Air Pollution for Kids Air is all around us and we need it to survive.
Why We Need to Stop Plastic Pollution? Our oceans are being filled and killed by throwaway plastics.
Climate Change, Ecological Crisis and Sustainability We are all agents for change in climate action.
Climate Racism Climate Racism: Social Inequalities in the Age of Climate Change