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Eco thinking Forest bathing: what it is, and how to get lost in order to find yourself

From Japanese Shinrin-Yoku to functional training in parks: why slowing down, listening and moving in nature is not just wellbeing, but an act of resistance.

Giovanni Ferrandin

Lifestyles With extreme heat, do we need to change our sun protection?

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Mariagrazia Gentilini

Sustainable economy Scope 3 emissions: what they are and why ignoring them could cost a company dearly Giovanni Ferrandin

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Lifestyles In Dante’s footsteps. Walking the places of the Poet, amid nature, history and art. Alessandro Di Nuzzo · 2026 News and current affairs COP30 in Belém: the Amazon becomes a summit G.T.M. · 2025 Climate emergency The slaughter of the pink dolphins: a natural tragedy with causes that remain a mystery G.T.M. · 2025 Sustainable economy From Net-Zero to Nature Positive: a new approach to the environmental question Alessandro Di Nuzzo · 2025 Practical ecology Looking to the past to design the future: the sustainability of ancient building materials Claudia Russo · 2025 Lifestyles The Randello Reserve and other secret beaches of Sicily G.T.M. · 2025 Practical ecology What are the oldest trees in Italy? And where do they grow? G.T.M. · 2025 Practical ecology The area of woodland in Italy is increasing. But how healthy is it? G.T.M. · 2025

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Eco thinking Why do birds sing?

How do birds create their prodigious warbling? What does it mean? Can they learn ‘melodies’ from other birds? And is it true that they also sing purely for pleasure?

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Eco thinking Thank you, Francis: the Pope and the environment

The most ‘environmentalist’ Pontiff in history has left us a strong message. And an important legacy for those who come after him: no steps backwards on the issue.

Alessandro Di Nuzzo

Eco thinking Green Deal versus military spending: can war and sustainability coexist?

A world at war: with flashpoints scattered everywhere and the feared – but never desired – Third World War (as Pope Francis also warns), what chances remain for global sustainability?

Alessandro Di Nuzzo

Sustainable living

Sustainable fashion DIY sewing: a creative and cultural revolution among young people Marina Bianchi

Travel Carlo Levi and the Parco Letterario of Aliano: in the heart of Basilicata, following in the footsteps of Christ, who stopped at Eboli Alessandro Di Nuzzo

Sustainable economy Beyond Growth: revolutionising economic growth towards sustainability Giovanni Ferrandin

Practical ecology Fast fashion: a problem for the planet? Claudia Russo

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