Italy, explosion at the Eni refinery near Pavia
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...
Low sea-ice cover in the Arctic
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...
European Mobility Week 2019, how active mobility can benefit our health and the environment
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...
The impact of detergents on the environment
Almost every family uses laundry detergent to clean and
sanitize linen but detergents can be very harmful to the environment. The
German magazine Öko-Test, in one of its latest analyzes, tested...
The positive effects of children growing up with a pet
Respect for nature starts from an early age and contact with
animals can be fundamental in this process, especially if it is a pet who lives
at home with his family....
Ford turns plastic bottles into carpets to help recycle more than 1 billion drinks...
Ford has found a clever way of reusing millions of plastic bottles. Each EcoSport SUV that the company produces is fitted with carpets made using 470 single-use plastic drink...
