How do animals sleep? A journey into their fascinating world of dreams
The animal kingdom offers a wide range of sleeping habits: every species has its own peculiarities.
Rice plays a key role at Expo 2015
The rice cluster is now open. Explore six among the countries with the largest production and consumption of rice. Touch, taste and, why not, buy.
Forests can end world hunger
A new study reveals that forests can play a key role in achieving global food security.
Traces of fracking fluid in drinking water in the U.S.
In some homes in the U.S state of Pennsylvania, chemicals have been detected in drinking water. The cause? Fracking.
Using essential oils to wash fruit
According to a study carried out in Detroit essential oils are going to replace chemicals such as chlorine in the industrial washing of produce.
Terra Viva: Vandana Shiva’s manifesto presented at Expo 2015
Vandana Shiva, Expo 2015 Ambassador, has presented Terra Viva, Navdanya International’s manifesto for a new social, economic and agricultural pact.
Mazen Darwish: “There are no prisons big enough for free speech”
Mazen Darwish, Syrian journalist currently in prison, is the winner of the World Press Freedom Prize 2015 of UNESCO.
7 conservationists win Whitley Awards 2015
7 conservationists have been awarded the “Green Oscars” for their commitment in wildlife conservation
170 million hectares of forests could be wiped out by 2030
L’allarme viene lanciato dal Wwf che ha individuato undici aree in cui si concentrerà l’80 per cento della perdita di foreste.
Environmental activists are in danger more than ever
In 2014, the number of environmental activists murdered has increased. Brazil is the most dangerous country for environmental defenders.