Pharrell Williams and Al Gore present Live Earth 2015
Pharrell Williams and Al Gore introduce Live Earth 2015 at the World Economic Forum in Davos. It will be held on 18 June in every continent.
Under the sea… there’s the New York subway
New York’s subway is now underwater thanks to a programme that helps rebuild the Atlantic seabed. Here Stephen Mallon’s pictures.
How global warming will change forests
Nei prossimi decenni i cambiamenti climatici potrebbero mutare la composizione delle foreste.
Reducetarianism: the diet that cuts down on meat
Eating less, but better quality meat. Alongside vegetarianism and veganism, reducetarianism is the new diet for those who are not ready to give up foods of animal origin.
Pope Francis says climate change is caused by humankind
Pope Francis breaks the silence on climate issues and says that, with regards to global warming, humankind is at fault.
Sea levels are rising quicker than expected
Un nuovo studio, che ha preso in esame le maree di tutto il mondo, sostiene che negli ultimi 20 anni il livello delle acque stia crescendo sempre più rapidamente.
The map of the countries most exposed to and readiest for climate change
Climate change is affecting everybody, but there are countries more exposed to risk and others more ready to face global warming. Here the complete ranking.
New York bans styrofoam containers, starting from July
No more expanded polystyrene (EPS) foam cutlery, plates and cups in New York: Mayor de Blasio has banned them starting from the summer.
Baby panda sees snow for the first time
Bao Bao, a 16-month-old giant panda, plays in the snow for the first time. Watch the video.
Bill Gates drinks water distilled from human faeces and urine
An innovative technology that is likely to change the future. The prototype was financed by Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation.