How much waste do we produce in Italy? And every citizen? How does the separate collection proceed? These questions are answered by the “Municipal waste report” of Ispra. As regards production, there is a slight decrease in 2019 compared...
In the last two years in Italy not even one kilometer of underground lines has been inaugurated, while the gap between Italian and European cities has increased, precisely where delays are most significant, i.e. the provision of metro, trams...
Only yesterday, UNEP, in its latest Climate Adaptation Gap Report, showed how the world is not taking the impacts of the climate crisis seriously due to slow progress in financing, planning and implementing adaptation measures. A state of grave emergency...
CO2 emissions have returned to pre-pandemic levels, after peaking to the bottom in 2020. The lockdowns imposed around the world to contain the spread of Covid had led to a general collapse in CO2 production. And, in many industrialized...
From California to Greece, from South America to Siberia, from Egypt to Sicily, from Turkey to Calabria and Sardinia, fires are marking this summer 2021. Ironically, these phenomena are occurring just as the most worrying of the six reports...
The Joe Biden era has begun. A radical change for the United States and its climate policy, which his predecessor Trump had boycotted in favor of not-so-green initiatives, such as the withdrawal of states from the Paris Agreement. One of...
Twenty-seven million euros have been allocated to Italian municipalities to reduce the production of plastic waste through the use of eco-compactors, promote separate collection and improve recycling with a view to the circular economy: this is what the so-called...
The COP27 climate summit took a positive step towards a loss and damage fund, but by failing to agree on more ambitious action on emission reductions, the chance to limit global warming to 1.5°C is in danger of fading,...
Gruppo CAP is Italy's "green star", sustainability champion 2021. Second in the "Energy and Water Networks" category, between giants such as Snam and Terna Rete Italia, the Lombard water utility that manages the integrated water service for the Milan...
The Honey Cities have adhered to the Manifesto "CittàslowBee: concretely for bees, sentinels of biodiversity", drawn up by Cittàslow International and sponsored by the newly established Italian Ministry of Ecological Transition, which will be presented on World Bee Day,...

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