Public gardens and urban green areas guarantee for a higher quality of life and protect us from air pollution. This is what the last ISPRA report on the quality of urban environment states. This rich document, now at its 10th edition and extrapolated from the analysis of many environmental indicators belonging to 73 different Italian cities, is composed […]

Have you ever considered, while organising a journey, the eco-friendly aspect of your choices? While there are people who decide not to travel in order to live in a sustainable way and reduce emissions linked to tourist journeys (especially when it comes to flights), there are also other less radical people, who, for their holidays, work […]

When a tree is growing, it takes years and years for it to grow completely into the plant’s final stage: for this reason, the Festival della lentezza, literally the Festival of Slowness, has decided to undertake the realization of a new orchard, which will be placed near a playschool and a kindergarten in Colorno (PR, Italy) […]

Copenhagen is European Green Capital of 2014 and by 2025 it will be the world´s first CO2 neutral capital. Green vibes of this city can be seen everywhere- thousands of bikes, green parks or farmer´s markets. You just have to explore it! Copenhagen is perfect in sustainable solutions- whether you want to sleep, eat, travel […]

The world is changing faster and faster each day. Indeed, the old saying: “Move it or lose it” has never been so appropriate as it is right now in this moment. This is how new challenges take place, alongside with innovative projects, which put together extended districts, attracting new financings and subscriptions. It is in […]

A holiday to really unplug, to dive into nature and live a few days out of the world without thoughts and concerns: don’t you really need it? We found 10 amazing hotels or b&bs surrounded by nature, away from city noise, and that respect the environment by offering organic food or using energy from renewable sources. You […]

The second industrial city in the Netherlands combines street art and sustainable development to give its citizens a brand new conscience. If you find yourselves wandering around the pedestrian areas of Rotterdam, do not forget to look down at your feet. “Stand straight, walk proud” suggest the crosswalk that passes through one of the most chaotic […]

Experience a car-free holiday in Bohinj, in harmony with the intact nature of Slovenia. Bohinj is a valley in the heart of the Julian Alps, part of the Triglav Natural Park. It is the new Alpine Pearl of Slovenia. The valley is dotted by over twenty villages, where you can breathe ancient fragrances and where people […]

We ride on the bicycle, discovering Turin and its beautiful hills in a slow and ecological way. Walking along the streets of colors and flavors, we encounter nature, art and good food. Here is an unusual cycle tour of Turin through its hills between Superga and Chierese. I find myself exploring less-known destinations in the […]

Movies and documentaries that open up our eyes, make us discover imaginable backgrounds and offer a critical look at the world and environmental issues, from climate change to junk food. Let’s discover together the documentaries that we absolutely must see. 1) An Inconvenient Sequel: Truth to Power Ten years from An Uncomfortable Truth, Directors Jon Shenk […]