European football’s governing body (UEFA) said it will plant 600,000 trees across 12 countries as part of its commitment to offset carbon emissions from travel to next year’s European Championships.
Instead of hosting in one or two countries, as is...
Sustainability is not only environmental but also social in
the Philippines where, in exchange for a kilo of plastic, a kilo of rice is
donated. The campaign was taken after the discovery in March, in the Philippine
Sea, of a dead whale...
Following a rigorous selection process, ESA has selected a
new satellite mission to fill in a critical missing piece of the climate
jigsaw. By measuring radiation emitted by Earth into space, FORUM will provide
new insight into the planet's radiation budget and...
The hottest ticket in New York today is at the United
Nations, where world leaders will hold a Climate Action Summit to address
climate change. U.N. Secretary General Antonio Guterres bluntly told nations to
"come with concrete plans" to ramp up commitments...
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...
This morning there was a strong explosion at the Eni refinery in Sannazzaro de 'Burgondi, near Pavia, one of the largest in Italy. The alarm was launched in the early morning. The island 7 of the plant was on...
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...
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...
Graphene asphalt experimentation starts in Milan:
Iterchimica, an Italian company which is world leader in the field of asphalt
additives, together with the Metropolitan City of Milan will carry out the
reconstruction of a section of the SP35 Milano-Meda and of a...
Over the last few decades, car manufacturers have gone to
great lengths to demonstrate that they understand the threat their products
pose to society by promoting “greener” vehicles at motor shows or advertising
that their huge concern for our wellbeing, especially that...