Category Archives: curiosity

Forests absorb a large amount of carbon in a way that is clearly superior to other terrestrial ecosystems. So, forests could represent a solution to mitigate climate change, which has been afflicting our planet for a long time, and to which there is still no solution. Can we really consider forests the solution or are we just […]

The invention of plastic was a real revolution; however, the excessive production of single-use plastic and the inadequate management of plastic waste contribute to worsening the environmental emergency. Have you ever thought there might be a solution? The Composites and Hybrid Nanocomposites (GCNH) research group of the State University of Sao Paulo (UNESP) has invented a […]

Because of its convenience, versatility, and affordability, plastic production has risen by 200% in just a few decades. The main problem is that a large amount of plastic is not being properly recycled and crumbles into microplastics, causing the worsening of the current environmental emergency. In Italy, only 30% of plastic is recycled, while the […]

With their smiling and cheerful appearance, dolphins are one of the most loved animals in the world. These friendly mammals live in temperate and tropical waters, so it is not uncommon to see them on vacation. Let’s find out why dolphins are so special and 5 places to admire them! Why are dolphins so special? […]

Is there a city that offers all the services and advantages of a metropolis while maintaining a high quality of life and a quiet and relaxed atmosphere? From Scandinavia to Australia, there are some large urban centers where experiences with nature abound, noise pollution is low and traffic is under control. Whether it’s for a […]

If you’re someone who loves to travel and explore new destinations, but you’re also eco-conscious, you may have a hard time deciding the right paths to take. There’s something to be said for staying in the U.S. when you travel, for example. You’re reducing your carbon footprint, and you’re also having less of a potentially harmful […]

What if the next carnival was more sustainable? A German social startup has devised a less polluting alternative to traditional confetti, developing a solution that not only does not disperse waste but also enriches the environment. It all starts in Cologne, the German city perhaps most linked to the carnival. During this event in the […]

In a world that seems increasingly complicated, it is not easy to imagine what our next holidays will be like. Yet we do want to return to travel, to explore the world. But how? How much has the pandemic affected the world of tourism? What are the probable travel trends of 2022? Let’s try to […]

Over the years, an increasing number of people have become aware of their harmful impact on this beautiful planet. People trying to turn over a new leaf are looking for ways to make their lives more sustainable and eco-friendly. As tourism remains something most people wish to enjoy, more and more people are opting for […]

A new ambitious goal for the protection of the planet: planting a thousand billion trees within 2030 A new goal to reach within 2030 has been set at the G20 summit in Rome: planting a thousand billion trees in order to save our planet. Trees absorb CO2, which is necessary for their livelihood, and this […]