My name is Megan Moylan. I am a student in the MSc Climate Change, Agriculture and Food Security at NUIG, class of 2021\/2022. I graduated from my undergrad in Arts and Culture from Mastricht University in 2019, where I did a major in Political Culture and a minor in Gender and Diversity Studies. These are two areas I hope to continue to explore in reference to climate change and food security, throughout this programme. <\/p>\n\n\n\n
As climate change becomes increasingly more pressing, the efforts to make change are more important now than ever. Although I continue to make changes in my own life by following a vegetarian diet, cutting out more animal products and switching my everyday products to more sustainable and plastic free choices. I believe that the real change must come not only from the consumer but from higher up, and through policy and the transformation of food production systems. <\/p>\n\n\n\n
With my father being a cattle farmer and my mother\u2019s family running an oyster farm, I feel that I have an understanding of the challenges that come with running a farming business while also being conscious of the impacts of agriculture on greenhouse gas emissions and climate change. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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