Italy for Climate, the road map for the decarbonization of Italy

Italy has slowed down the pace of decarbonisation. After a decade of good performance on the emission side (-27% of greenhouse gases from 2005 to 2014), the national climate...

Waste collection: where do I throw the tetrapak?

Where do I thrown the tetrapak? The answer is: it depends on the city. Those who are careful in making a correct separate collection, will have wondered at least...

MedArtSal: the project enhancing the treasures of Mediterranean artisanal salinas

Artisanal salinas across the Mediterranean today face critical times. Confronted with salt-production industrialisation, urbanisation-imposed pressure, and stressful competition from cheaper in-land producers, shoreline salinas are struggling to remain economically...

We only have 7 years to save the planet: let’s not waste them

A little over seven years. That's what we have left to stop climate change and reduce CO2 emissions before it reaches a point of no return. Saving the planet is...

Marine litter, researchers and fishermen allied against plastic in the sea

Researchers and fishermen allied in a project to monitor, collect and assess the impact of waste at sea and its effects on fish species. The AdriCleanFish research project is...

Agenda 2030, Covid-19 pushes away the sustainable development goals

For Italy, the path towards the UN 2030 Agenda, which already appeared uphill before the crisis, becomes even more difficult: in 2020, in fact, 9 of the 17 Sustainable...