A recent WHO study identifies maritime activities among the six major anthropogenic emission sources (out of sixteen) of atmospheric pollutants, both gaseous and in the form of particulate matter, such as nitrogen and sulfur oxides and atmospheric particulate matter...
We are all responsible for the pollution of our planet, but the richest people pollute more than others to maintain their lifestyle. This is what emerges from the “Changing our ways? Behavior change and the climate crisis" of the...
From Cyprus to the Azores, without forgetting Sicily and Sardinia, the European islands are threatened on several fronts by climate change: not only for the possible environmental and naturalistic impacts, but also for the possible social and economic consequences....
Italian cities are still very far from the mobility and safety objectives set for 2030. This is what emerges in summary from the final balance sheet of Clean Cities, the new traveling campaign by Legambiente which in the last...
Enhance the sea as a cultural, scientific, recreational and economic resource. With this goal, the National Sea Day established by Legislative Decree 229/2017 is celebrated on 11 April. "The National Day of the Sea is an important opportunity to...
Ten environmental protection associations ask the Government to resist political pressure and companies interested in the construction of the work who want the relaunch of the Messina Strait bridge project (abandoned in 2013) and the request that the intervention...
With the slogan 'Speak Up For Nature', the 13th edition of the Earth Hour is celebrated today, March 27, the global event for the climate branded WWF that invites all citizens of the world to turn off the lights...
Traveling by plane, train or automobile: the most environmentally sound choice may not always be clear. The latest annual Transport and Environment Report 2020 (TERM) addresses the issue assessing the value of travel by train and plane, amid efforts...
March 21 is not only the first day of spring: it is also the International Day of Forests. The lungs of the world that clean the air, reduce the warming of the planet, accommodate 80 percent of terrestrial biodiversity....
"The protection of nature, the territory and the sea, the ecological transition and the interdependence of the climate and energy challenge" will be the "three focuses" at the center of the mission of the Ministry for Ecological Transition. This...
