FROM 31ST MARCH TO JULY 31ST, EACH COUNTRY HAS THE OPPORTUNITY TO ORGANIZE A NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIP TO SELECT THE PLOGGERS TEAM AS REPRESENTATIVES AT THE FIRST WORLD TEAM PLOGGING CHAMPIONISHIP. The Plogging International Committee has released on the website the regulations and the application form for the selection of National Team Plogging Championship organizers. Those … Read more
Cobalt is an essential mineral for the batteries of smart devices and electric vehicles. Where does it come from? Siddharth Kara, professor and author, gifts us with an unflinching investigation revealing the human rights abuses behind the Congo’s cobalt mining operation. The exposé is precisely wrapped in the pages of his book, “Cobalt Red: How … Read more
With the launch of the European Green Deal, the EU established the Climate Pact – a movement of people united towards the goal of climate-neutrality by 2050. Everyone has a place in the Pact. Specifically, experts and scientists can be involved as Ambassadors to inform, inspire, and support climate action in their communities and networks. … Read more
Dubai (United Arab Emirates) welcomes the Conferences of the Parties 28 (COP28), which started yesterday 30th November 2023. What’s about? COPs are how the world organizes its collective response to the global challenge of climate change. United Nations gather worldwide leaders, experts, and special attendees to discuss programs and how to meet urgent goals on … Read more
Helping solve climate change is a collective act. That’s why Netflix’s “Breaking Boundaries: The Science of Our Planet” and non-profit Count Us In have partnered creating a new platform, where everyone can join and take a step towards the protection of the Planet. The 2021 Netflix documentary film, narrated by David Attenborough and professor Jonah … Read more
13th October is the International Day for Disaster Risk Reduction (IDDRR). This annual observance is a vehicle to promote a global culture of disaster reduction – including strategies of prevention, mitigation, and preparedness. When we refer to DRR, we include all the actions «aimed at preventing new and reducing existing disaster risk and managing residual … Read more
World Plogging Championship in Genoa
International media are showing all over the world the effects of the climate crisis in Italy. Unprecedented weather conditions, anthropic and natural disasters, concerns about a manifested topicalization process. In these days, nearly 100 Italian scientists wrote an open letter sent from Italy’s Climate Media Centre, urging better reporting of the causes and solutions to climate change to avert the … Read more
From 16th to 29th June, 3B Meteo team reached Greenland to witness the effects of climate change on the world’s largest island. The mission involved scientists, communicators, and experts – Paolo Corazzon, meteorologist and media manager 3B Meteo, Sergio Brivio, founder and partner, Luca Pace, meteorologist and head of the weather department, Vanessa Minotti, media … Read more
Last week, a stark climate change message was illuminated onto the White Cliffs of Dover (UK). Then, skyscrapers, stadiums and, across the pond, signs in Times Square – vertical blue and red bars were displayed all around the world to highlight the progressive rise of global average temperatures over the past 200 years. Along with … Read more