Researchers from ENEA and the University of Calabria have developed a rapid and sustainable method to extract chitin from the blue crab. The process turns the invasive crustacean into a source of valuable material for biomedicine, cosmetics, and the agri-food industry.
Extreme heat doesn't just damage the environment; it directly impacts the economic fabric. A joint study reveals how temperatures above 29°C significantly increase the probability of businesses exiting the market in Italy.
Discover how replacing asphalt with green spaces and cool pavements can lower city temperatures by 4°C, offering a scientifically proven path to combat urban heat islands and create healthier, more livable urban environments.
In the vast and complex landscape of the global ecological transition, the debate almost exclusively focuses on large manufacturing industries, multinational energy corporations, or...
The Italian landscape, celebrated worldwide for its extraordinary variety, is historically dominated by a mountainous and hilly backbone that for decades has undergone a...
The deep connection between the land and the glass of wine we sip is today the protagonist of a silent but unstoppable revolution, one...
The path toward Italy’s ecological transition inevitably passes through the Mezzogiorno (Southern Italy). For years, the South was characterized by infrastructural delays and waste management crises....
For years we have narrated the ecological transition as a purely technological challenge: the efficiency of solar panels, the power of offshore wind turbines,...
The global energy transition is facing a fundamental paradox: the need to decarbonize the economy requires an unprecedented amount of rare materials, whose extraction...
In 2026, urban waste management is no longer a mere matter of civic decorum but a fundamental branch of environmental engineering and the circular...
