Between history and environment: the “ghost towns”
In recent years there has been growing attention from tourists to the "ghost towns", places of abandonment that could come back to life.
In Italy, the last Istat census recorded about 6000 completely abandoned countries; an immense heritage that places Italy among the...
Stop microplastics in cosmetics: the ingredients to avoid
With the beginning of the year in Italy the rule that bans all rinsing cosmetic products containing microplastics, components that do not exceed 5 mm but which are highly...
Deforestation does not always depend on direct human action
University of Cincinnati geography researchers have identified a tipping point for deforestation that leads to rapid forest loss. Geography professor Tomasz Stepinski used high-resolution satellite images from the European...
Australia’s bushfire emergency: around 1,25 billion animals killed
WWF-Australia is greatly saddened by the loss of life in the
bushfire tragedy gripping Australia. The fires have also been devasting for
Australia’s wildlife and wild places, as massive areas of...
How to detox after Christmas
Family lunches and dinners with friends put a strain on our
body. After the Christmas holidays it is not uncommon to feel swollen and
weighed down due to the overeating of...
Berlin Wall Trail, riding across the history
Where there was the Berlin wall there is now a cycle path. Bicycles and pedestrians can discover the German capital by walking through recent history. Construction of the Berliner...