Author: Alice Pegonzi

My name is Alice, and I am passionate about travelling and discovering new cultures. I was born and bred in the Tuscan city of Lucca, but in the last few years I travelled a lot: first I moved to the mysterious Edinburgh, then to the icy Saint Petersburg. While knowing new places, I understood even better how beautiful yet fragile our planet is, and I realized that a urgent change is needed towards greater respect and protection of the environment. “Knowing your planet is a step towards protecting it” (Jacques-Yves Cousteau)

The World’s First Climate Store: Where Foods Cost As Much As They Pollute

Have you ever wondered about the environmental impact of the products you buy? If the answer is yes, then this supermarket is right up your alley. In the world’s first Climate Store foods cost as much as they pollute. Would you like to go grocery shopping in a supermarket which prices foods based on their […]

Time’s up: The 5 Steps To Prevent Animal Extinction

Why are animals dying out? In four words: we-are-doing-it. Let’s analyze the causes and discover 5 simple actions to take to save animals from extinction. Recent studies are launching the alarm: we are on the verge of the sixth mass extinction. Today, extinction rates are increasing, and this is only humans’ fault. According to a study by the Proceedings […]