Decades have passed since the arrival in Italy, from America, of a “street” game for children, skateboarding, which in the meantime has become an Olympic sport at the last Olympics (those of Tokyo, which the pandemic has caused to be …
The planet has exceeded six of the nine scientifically established safety limits and has entered the “danger zone”. This is confirmed by a study published in Science Advances at the end of 2023, which suggests that the Earth is outside …
Earth Day is the world’s largest collective moment to celebrate and promote the conservation of our planet. First celebrated in 1970, this event, initiated by US Senator Gaylord Nelson and supported by President John Fitzgerald Kennedy, involves up to one …
Mother Earth is clearly asking us all to act. Major systems on planet Earth, such as climate, water, and biodiversity, are no longer capable of being maintained in safe and stable conditions for all who inhabit them. Examples include …
Environmental associations, with their mission to promote awareness and involvement around crucial sustainability and conservation issues, are key to combating environmental degradation and promoting more equitable and environmentally responsible development.
Organised by the World Wide Fund for Nature (WWF) and its partners, Earth Hour is now recognised as one of the world’s largest environmental movements and was launched in Sydney, Australia in 2007. The movement is a tangible demonstration of …
In the fabric of contemporary fashion lurks a dark hell that stretches from the deserts of Chile, whose dunes are dotted with used clothing dumps, to Bangladesh, where sweatshop labour in garment factories reaches inhumane conditions. Fast fashion, with its …
In order to ensure a just and inclusive ecological transition, the Council of Europe adopted in June 2022 a recommendation to ensure a just transition to climate neutrality. Member States are invited to adopt measures that address the social …
