Press release:

Excerpt from the 1-th press release 22.12.2008

"The Earth has a fever and our planet is sick. And man is the virus that is driving the fever higher and higher.", That was published by the UN World Climate Report in 2007 and the news shook the world public.

Climate change is one of humanity's greatest challenges. We need a completely new attitude towards resource utilisation to form the supreme article of faith for self-preservation and fairness to coming generations. Making the change we need for radically shrinking our CO2 footprint is the modern-day moral imperative.
ISU is advancing an educational agenda for a society that seriously believes in its obligation to act in a sustainably responsible fashion while preserving its core values. ISU sees its job as sharing knowledge and demonstrating alternatives. As a forum for the environmental sciences, ISU offers courses, information, discussions and talks with experts, key players and committed citizens to pave the way from understanding to action. ISU reaches out to people for long-term ecological equilibrium, economic stability and social balance. Acting responsibly toward our fellow man, the environment and future generations calls for increased knowledge, clear differentiations, the courage to put your ideas to work and especially the authority to act. ....

 

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