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  • Theater Against Climate Change: fighting the environmental crisis through art
    by Editorial Board on 15 Settembre 2023 at 01:00

    Preparations are underway for the new edition of the World Festival of Theatre Against Climate Change: Climate Change Theatre Action 2023. The result of a collaboration between the New York-based Arts & Climate Initiative and the Canada-based Centre for Sustainable Practice in the Arts, launched in 2015 and held every two years, CCTA has involved The post Theater Against Climate Change: fighting the environmental crisis through art first appeared on SmartGreen Post | news about the environment.

  • On holiday to discover forests fighting the climate crisis
    by Editorial Board on 14 Agosto 2023 at 01:00

    With 11 million hectares of woodland, Italy ranks second in Europe in terms of forest coverage and offers extraordinary possibilities for a holiday or a ‘slow’ experience, where the environment and well-being, history and culture, civic customs and ancient legends come together. Even better if the choice favours the discovery of locations where local communities The post On holiday to discover forests fighting the climate crisis first appeared on SmartGreen Post | news about the environment.

  • Europe has chosen nature!
    by Editorial Board on 9 Agosto 2023 at 01:00

    On 12 July, the European Parliament voted in favour of the Nature Restoration Act and the Green Deal, despite an unprecedented disinformation campaign aimed at stopping it, led by right-wing and conservative politicians and the agribusiness and intensive fishing lobbies. Following a strong public mobilisation to defend the law and the integrity of the EU The post Europe has chosen nature! first appeared on SmartGreen Post | news about the environment.

  • An innovative approach to river flood mapping
    by Rosa Coluzzi on 25 Luglio 2023 at 01:00

    Floods represent one of the most common and most impactful natural disasters worldwide. During the first two decades of the 2000s, floods alone caused $651 billion in economic damage and these losses are expected to increase further in the future due to climate change, economic growth and urbanisation. Effective flood management requires accurate knowledge of The post An innovative approach to river flood mapping first appeared on SmartGreen Post | news about the environment.

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  • Sustainable energy for aviation: What are our options?
    on 20 Settembre 2023 at 19:23

    Scientists and industry leaders worldwide are looking for answers on how to make aviation sustainable by 2050 and choosing a viable sustainable fuel is a major sticking point. Aerospace engineers took a full inventory of the options to make a data-driven assessment about how they stack up in comparison. He reviewed over 300 research projects from across different sectors, not just aerospace, to synthesize the ideas and draw conclusions to help direct the dialogue about sustainable aviation toward a permanent solution.

  • ‘Garbatrage’ spins e-waste into prototyping gold
    on 20 Settembre 2023 at 19:23

    Building on work in human-computer interaction that aims to incorporate sustainability and reuse into the field, researchers introduce ‘garbatrage,’ a framework for prototype builders centered around repurposing underused devices.

  • Ancient Amazonians intentionally created fertile ‘dark earth’
    on 20 Settembre 2023 at 19:23

    A new study suggests patches of fertile soil in the Amazon, known as dark earth, were intentionally produced by ancient Amazonians as a way to improve the soil and sustain large and complex societies.

  • Archaeologists discover world’s oldest wooden structure
    on 20 Settembre 2023 at 15:13

    Half a million years ago, earlier than was previously thought possible, humans were building structures made of wood, according to new research.

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