The Monk and the Gun

The story of the first democratic elections in the happiest country in the world at the cinema

. At the beginning of the 2000s, while in the West the comforts and rights of modernity are widely accepted, 

 decides, as the last country ever, to open up to the outside world through TV and the Internet. And it is preparing for a 

historic transition from monarchy to democracy.

A green-beauty collaboration

Davines Group–Rodale Institute European Regenerative Organic Center

 about the making of EROC and the benefits of an integrated partnership between the private and the non-profit sectors to advance sustainability

"Blossomise" the book that celebrates nature in bloom  

 by poet Simon Armitage, with illustrations by Angela Harding. Queste opere esplorano come la fioritura possa portare un senso di speranza in un mondo sempre più urbanizzato.

"Blossomise" the book that celebrates nature in bloom

"Blossomise" il libro che celebra la natura in fiore 

World Happiness Report 2024   

The World Happiness Report 2024 investigates people's happiness at different stages of life. In Shakespeare's book 'As You Like It', the last stages of a man's life are described as deeply depressing. But happiness research shows a more nuanced picture that is changing over time. We invite you to explore the latest findings in the 2024 report.

World Happiness Report 2024

Good Nature: Three Standout Design Studios Exploring Humankind’s Relationship to the Environment

Many of today’s most inspiring creatives embrace 

celebrate the beauty and genius of the natural world.

 The three standout studios below—Aqua Creations, Fango, and Anubha Sood—use form, material, and process not only to honor the environment, but also to encourage efforts to protect it.

Good Nature: Tre studi di design d’eccellenza esplorano la relazione tra l’umanità e l’ambiente

How We Can Quicken the Transition to Regenerative Agroecosystems

The adoption of productive agricultural systems that make intensive use of pesticides, herbicides and synthetic fertilizers has led to a drastic decline in biodiversity, soil health and human health.

Halting the negative consequences associated with intensive agriculture, however, is possible through the creation of agro-ecosystems that are more biodiverse, sustainable and resilient to climate change.

Dario Fornara, EROC Research Director, a TEDxVarese

The seaweed farms that could feed us all, at a cost.

Efforts to grow seaweed are springing up in the Philippines and beyond, vying for a share of Elon Musk’s $100m Xprize. However, the Climate Foundation’s plans for the ocean have troubled some scientists.

‘Like a 40-metre pizza’: the seaweed farms that could feed us all – at a cost

TIME’s 100 Most Influential Climate Leaders in Business for 2023

To identify true changemakers, TIME's editors spent months with their in-house climate experts at TIME CO2 vetting nominations from across the economy and found countless hopeful examples of business leaders who are leading positive action even in the world's most polluting industries.

National Geographics presents The Territory

, from director Alex Pritz, provides an immersive on-the-ground look at the tireless fight of the Indigenous Uru-eu-wau-wau people against the encroaching deforestation brought by farmers and illegal settlers in the Brazilian Amazon.

What happens if we leave the fallen leaves on the ground?

When colorful autumn leaves accumulate in your garden this season, it may be worth just leaving them there.

Leaf litter, commonly considered an eyesore, is a surprising microcosm of biodiversity.

Questo autunno lascia le foglie morte per terra

Diverse mix of seedlings helps tropical forests regrow better, study finds

A study has shown that replanting deforested tropical forests with a diverse mix of seeds can help them regrow faster than allowing trees to regenerate naturally.

A podcast on the stories behind the headlines on climate change

 is a can-do attitude podcast on climate change related issues.

What to do with climate emotions

If the goal is to insure that the planet remains habitable, what is the right degree of panic, and how do you bear it?

 provides an overview of the often negative emotions that are typically more prevalent among people when it comes to climate change.

What to do with Climate Emotions

What you can do right now to advocate for the planet

, National Geographic Young Explorer and co-founder of Youth for Climate Argentina, shares his advice on how he can make a difference today in protecting the planet.

Cosa puoi fare adesso per difendere il pianeta

What if nature had rights?

An interesting consideration of NY Times on the rights of our planet and how today, fortunately, an increasing number of countries recognise rights to natural objects.

E se la natura avesse dei diritti?

World Press Photo 2023 prize: Alpaqueros

is a project by the photojournalist Alessandro Cinque, winner of the World Press Photo 2023, a contest which recognizes and celebrates the best photojournalism and documentary photography produced over the last year.

Alessandro Cinque is based in Lima, Peru, whose work explores environmental and socio-political issues in Latin America.

Premio World Press photo 2023: Alpaqueros

A faster way to get a clean energy future

In this TED Talk, Ramez Naam, advocates for the inevitability and increasing price advantage of clean energy.

Un modo più rapido per arrivare a un futuro di energia pulita

Can we feed ourselves without devouring the planet?

 shares a future vision of how we might feed ourselves without harming our planet.

Possiamo nutrirci senza divorare il pianeta?

Beyond catastrophe: a new climate reality is coming into view

, investigates the near future of our planet's climate reality.

Oltre la catastrofe: una nuova realtà climatica sta venendo alla luce

How wind energy could power Earth ... 18 times over

Danish Minister Dan Jørgensen sets out his plan to end the country's oil industry by 2050, thanks to wind energy.

Come l'energia eolica potrebbe alimentare la Terra... 18 volte di più

The extraordinary benefits of a house made of mud

In Africa, efforts are being made to contribute to the search for architectural solutions to climate change. Clay, a traditional African building material, keeps buildings cooler than concrete.

I benefici straordinari di una casa d'argilla

Davos 2023: What to expect for climate and nature action

Today's leaders must address the great problem of climate change and the collapse of our ecosystems. To do this, collaborative and global work is needed to restore the planet and protect the future.

Davos 2023: what to expect for climate and nature action

Davos 2023: cosa aspettarsi per l'azione per il clima e la natura 

Jeremy Rifkin: the age of resilience

 invites us in this book to rethink our conception of time and space, recounting the 