articolo pubblicato da WWF Italia Esiste un legame strettissimo tra le malattie che stanno terrorizzando il Pianeta e le dimensioni epocali della perdita di natura. Molte delle malattie emergenti come Ebola, AIDS, SARS, influenza aviara, influenza suina e il nuovo coronavirus SARS-CoV-2 (COVID19) non sono catastrofi del tutto casuali, ma sono la conseguenza indiretta del nostro impatto sugli ecosistemi naturali. … Continue reading
The latest data from the World Meteorological Organization shows the month of July “at least equaled if not surpassed the hottest month in recorded history” — and it followed the hottest June ever, U.N. Secretary-General Antonio Guterres Continue reading
Oceanography 10 October 2016 The Ocean Cleanup It is a commonly held belief that plastic pollution is spread from ocean surface to seabed. Our newest study, published today in Nature Scientific Reports, shows that at least for buoyant plastic bigger than a sand grain (0.5mm), this is not the case, primarily residing on or near the surface. It also reveals that … Continue reading
The Norwegian capital has inaugurated the world’s first ‘bumble bee highway’, a corridor through the city pollen stations every 250 meters. Continue reading