Amazonia: deforestation reduces rainfall
The Amazon rainforest generates some of the rain that falls in its own area, as it takes water from the soil and transpires it...
Is consumerism compatible with sustainability?
Consumerism as a socio-economic phenomenon
Consumerism can be considered as the fuel of the modern economic system. Each of us tends to keep savings to...
From fires to the climate crisis
From California to Greece, from South America to Siberia, from Egypt to Sicily, from Turkey to Calabria and Sardinia, fires are marking this summer...
Why doesn’t diet go on holiday?
"Diet" from the Latin "diaeta", in turn from the Greek "δίαιτα"(dìaita), means "way of life". This etymological meaning places diet, our way of eating,...
Cycling on Oscar-winning cycle routes
Bicycle tourism knows no seasons: it is always the right time to get on the saddle and discover the beauty of the Italian territory,...
Climate: first data from undersea laboratory in Antarctica
A special submarine laboratory installed by ENEA at a depth of over 25 metres in the waters of the Ross Sea, in Antarctica, has...