Easter has a different flavor this year. Many will not eat the typical dishes they are used to eating on this occasion, families will not get together and many will spend the holidays alone. It is the fault of...
The Chinese government has signalled an end to the human consumption of dogs, with the agriculture ministry today releasing a draft policy that would forbid canine meat. Following the coronavirus pandemic, the Asian nation is developing food safety guidelines...
The coronavirus pandemic is upsetting habits and ways of life. This difficult period can be an opportunity to rethink our lives, to try to better understand the challenges of our time and learn some lessons. The pandemic is also...
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...
What impact will the Coronavirus emergency have on the dimensions of sustainable development? What are the goals of the 2030 Agenda on which this crisis is most affected? What are the effects on the indicators that measure the country's sustainability? The Italian...
Denman Glacier in East Antarctica retreated 3.4 miles (5.4 kilometers) from 1996 to 2018, according to a new study by scientists at NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory and the University of California, Irvine. Their analysis of Denman — a single...
The corals of the Australian Great Barrier Reef have been affected by a new phenomenon of massive bleaching, the third in five years after that of 2016 and 2017. The cause would be found in the excessive rise in...
Researchers have begun to see a spike in the number of discarded surgical masks washing up on Hong Kong beaches since the COVID-19 pandemic began at the end of 2019. Saanich researcher Teale Phelps Bondaroff works as the director...
The current health emergency is having significant impacts on transport, consumption and production activities in all the affected countries, including Italy, and this should translate into a reduction in greenhouse gas emissions, primarily CO2. Italy in 2020 could also be affected by this...
The Global Recycling Foundation, London, has announced that the theme for the third Global Recycling Day, which will take place today March 18, 2020, is “Recycling Heroes.” The Global Recycling Foundation wants to recognize people, places and activities that showcase the important...

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