After electric bicycles, shared electric scooters arrive in Rome. According to the mayor Virginia Raggi, they will be around 16 thousand throughout the city and they will be deployed in a short time to meet the needs of the...
Soon there will be more gloves and masks than jellyfish in the Mediterranean. The alarm was raised by Opération Mer Propre, a French ecologist organization that denounced the appearance of these wastes on the country's coast and seabed. The photos,...
To restart the economy and support families in the post-Covid19 recovery, the Italian government is preparing to allocate various bonuses: for the purchase of bicycles, for holidays, for building renovations. However, it did not provide a specific bonus for...
In Italy the production of special waste in Italy is growing: the latest available data indicate that production increases by 3.3% (about 4.6 million tons) reaching over 143 million tons. Non-hazardous waste, which represents 93% of the total produced...
We celebrate today, 22 May 2020, the World Biodiversity Day, established in 2000 by the United Nations Assembly to celebrate the Convention on Biological Diversity adopted on 22 May 1992 and to promote global awareness of biodiversity issues. Diversity is...
From the world of research a green solution to ensure the correct spacing on the beaches in the post-emergency phase COVID-19. The idea is to use Posidonia oceanica, a marine plant that settles in large quantities on Mediterranean shores,...
Summer 2020 is upon us but, due to the coronavirus emergency, we still don't know if and how we will go on vacation. To revive the tourism sector, most affected by the crisis, the Italian government is studying a...
In just 50 years, 2 billion to 3.5 billion people, mostly the poor who can't afford air conditioning, will be living in a climate that historically has been too hot to handle, a new study said. In an unusual way...
To put in place rapid interventions on the front of environmental sustainability and the economy, focusing on simplifying procedures and keeping together the innovation, of which Italy has an extraordinary need, and the reduction of inequalities, as today only...
The highest concentration of microplastics ever discovered in the Tyrrhenian Sea. The alarm was launched by the "Seafloor microplastic hotspots controlled by deep-sea circulation" study, published in Science, according to which the Tyrrhenian Sea hosts a much higher quantity...

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