The Nature Classrooms are green areas where students can learn about and experience first-hand the biodiversity typical of their local areas. They add to the more than 2,000 square metres of green spaces made available to over 5,000 pupils...
1. Tigers are on the rise
The first victory for endangered species conservation features the tiger. While there were only 3,200 tigers in the wild in 2010, by July 2023 the Global Tiger Forum estimated a total of 5,574 tigers,...
Circular
economy: plastic bottles in exchange for free bus or metro tickets. In Rome all
this is reality thanks to the initiative launched by Atac for the collection
and recycling of plastic bottles.
The "+ Ricicli + Viaggi" campaign will last 12 months...
The European Commission has announced an ambition to
generate €1 trillion to finance its European Green Deal.
The commission threw down the gauntlet to EU member states
and the European Parliament yesterday by emphasizing the urgency of pushing
through the climate change funding...
A telethon to raise funds against deforestation. Denmark
Plant Trees, a television program during which they raised funds to plant
trees, was broadcast in Denmark on TV2. Thanks to donations from individuals
and companies, the event ended with a total of 2.67...
The surface of the Arctic Sea covered by ice is at historic
lows: currently, "only" 3.82 million square kilometers of the Arctic
glacial sea are covered by an ice concentration of over 15%, according to the
Helmholtz Center for Polar and Marine...
Japan
remains the country with the world's best reputation, according to new
research, while the popularity of the Australia has taken a nosedive. The
FutureBrand Country Index published for the first time since 2014 charts the
global perception of 75 different countries, ranking...
Nothing is like before. We have all been deprived of the freedom to go out, to be able to meet and embrace the loved ones, to be able to decide whether to go for a walk through the streets...
Today sees the start of the 18th edition of European
Mobility Week, the European Commission’s flagship campaign promoting clean and
sustainable urban transport. Running from 16-22 September, almost 3,000 towns
and cities from about 50 countries will join with their activities promoting
safe...
They help mitigate the summer heat, regulate the flow of rainwater, increase the value of buildings, absorb CO2 thus counteracting climate change, retain numerous pollutants, contain atmospheric and acoustic pollution, create precious shaded areas, are ideal habitat for many...
