A breath of fresh air: this is what the innovative New Delhi
bar offers, offering a break for rest to the citizens who can breathe pure air
in the Oxygen bar to cope with the city's high pollution rate.
The customers can...
The use of fossil fuels is a significant threat to human
health: air pollution and climate changes resulting from the combustion of
hydrocarbons have very significant consequences. All these aspects, to which
Italy is directly interested, by the (very high) number of...
Stefano Boeri Architetti designed for Grupo Karim’s a new
Forest City in Mexico. The new city will host, on a land area 557 ha, 130.000
inhabitants, giving back to nature a large area where it would have been built
a shopping district....
The circular economy, including new waste and recycling
laws, will represent “half” of the EU’s effort to achieve net-zero carbon
emissions by 2050, and will be erected as “the number one priority” of the
upcoming European Green Deal, said Kęstutis Sadauskas, who...
Carbon
emissions from the world’s 20 biggest economies are rising. None of the G20
countries have plans that will put them on track to limit global warming to
1.5°C, despite the fact that mostare technically capable and have economic
incentives. To keep the...
A year ago, 42 million trees were torn down by the storm Vaia. Its
impact on the area was devastating. Today, recovering that wood becomes of
paramount importance for the support of local communities and for the
restoration of the ecosystem’s equilibrium.
Vaia...
More than 11,000 scientists from 153 countries are sounding
the alarm on climate change. In a paper published today in the journal
BioScience, they've signed a declaration stating "clearly and
unequivocally that planet Earth is facing a climate emergency." According
to the scientists,...
Following the devastation of Stradivari’s forests in the Val
di Fiemme region of Italy during storms in October 2018, a recent crowdfunding
campaign has given cause for optimism. Today about 16,500 trees heve been adopted
by citizens, institutions and individuals from all...
Trento, Mantua, Bolzano, Pordenone and Parma are the cities
at the top of the 2019 Urban Ecosystem ranking, the research of Legambiente,
Ambiente Italia and Il Sole 24 Ore on the environmental performance. Trento
rises from fourth to first place followed by...
Plastic pollution damages the environment, valuable
materials are lost, and cleaning up is very difficult. There is also a growing
concern over micro- and nanoplastics impact on animals and humans.
The Italian environmental advocacy association Legambiente
has said that plastic accounts for over...