New record for ocean warming, alarm for the Mediterranean too
According to a study published in the journal Advances in Atmospheric Sciences, in 2021 ocean temperatures set a new record, reaching the hottest values...
Disused mobile phones become ‘mines’ of raw materials
Developing a new process for the recovery of high-value materials and metals from end-of-life mobile phones with a view to the circular economy. This...
Calicanto, the winter flower soaked in color, perfume and history
Calicanthus is a shrub native to China belonging to the calycanthaceae family. The shrub gives winter blooms (regardless of the climatic conditions) and from...
In Versilia the Befana comes from the sea, to clean the beaches and the...
This year the "Befana" (kindly old witch) in Versilia will carry not only coal but also rubbish from the sea in her sack.
"La befana...
“Screen in Green: the ecological transition comes to TV
The call for entries for the 'Screen in Green' competition is now online on the website of the Italian Ministry of Ecological Transition. This...
New Year’s Eve fireworks and bangers: a danger to the health of the planet
Risks to the environment and human health
Every year on New Year's Eve there is a significant increase in air pollution due to fireworks shows....
