The European Council and Parliament have reached an agreement on the European Commission’s proposal to deregulate new GMOs.

Much like death, extinction is part of life, an inevitable, natural phenomenon that has occurred cyclically throughout our planet’s history. Approximately 99 per cent of species that have walked the ...

Some of the earliest formulations of the idea come from Ancient Greece: South African philosopher David Benatar quotes the Greek tragedian Sophocles and the text of Ecclesiastes in his book Better ...

People working in the leather industry have been discussing for years whether to use animal skin or not, in order to create fine pieces of clothes. But there’s another important issue to consider: ...

To date, over 1,600 human remains have been excavated from burial grounds across Hokkaido. Rarely engaging with local communities in obtaining their free, prior and informed consent, this has caused ...

India has long been touted as the vegetarian capital of the world. According to government surveys, 23 to 37 per cent of Indians are estimated to be vegetarian, though this number may actually be ...

LifeGate is a benefit corporation, considered the point of reference for sustainability in Italy, which brings together a community of over 6 million people interested or passionate about ...

Taking note of recent proposals on the international stage, it’s clear that the future – at least the near future – belongs to biobased materials inspired by the world of design. The sheer number and ...

Contribute to Zero Impact, make a donation to offset your lifestyle and the CO2 emissions generated by your travel. There are three steps to take. The first is calculate greenhouse gas emissions ...

Japan once more demonstrates to be an advanced country. Its latest invention consists in a newspaper made of recycled and vegetable paper that you can plant after you’ve read it. It is called “Green ...

The coldest days of the year are the hardest to cope with for many bird species that live in our cities or gardens. As the LIPU (Italian Association for Bird Protection) reports: “Our cities with ...

Turtles are known for their slowness. However, this peculiarity becomes dangerous when they need to cross railways, jeopardising their own survival and sometimes delaying rail traffic. Turtles ...