Hello guys! My name is Teresa Xavier, I have just come out of an avalanche called COP27 and I come here, with great enthusiasm, to share with you my first impressions of this event! By Teresa Xavier – I described the COP as an avalanche, as this was the best word I could find to […]Read More
A transformation of the economy is no longer an option but an indispensable choice. That’s what emerges from the Emission Gap Report 2022. by Roberto Barbiero, APPA – In the center of the image there is a small window that is closing, revealing a landscape made of flowers, water and woods. All around a gloomy […]Read More
How are young people challenging power structures and creating communities? A side event at the COP 27 gathered youth activists from different corners of the world to reflect about the meanings of activism and resistance. By Jessica Cuel – It’s 18.30 in Sharm el Sheikh, the end a day packed with meetings and conferences. In […]Read More
TOGETHERBAND’s global campaign to promote the UN Sustainable Development Goals By Amanda Costa Translation by Daniele Savietto – Hello my climate cuteness! 🙂 Do you know someone with a heart so pure that it overflows? Or has a smile so sweet that you just smile back? Or who carries an energy so good you just […]Read More
“Safeguarding the rights of Indigenous Peoples in business-driven climate action” is the side event that informs us about the colonial logic that is threatening the lands of indigenous peoples to create large renewable energy plants. By Emanuele Rippa – Yesterday afternoon at the COP27 a side event focused on the need to safeguard the rights […]Read More
Leah Namugerwa, a young Ugandan climate activist, caught the attention of those present in her speech at the opening ceremony of COP-27, reminding that there is no more time for ‘big untouchable polluters’ By Graziella Albuquerque Translation: Álvaro Samuel – Today we participated in the opening of COP-27. The ceremony was opened by the President […]Read More
It might seem a paradox but also in Sharm El Sheikh, one of the world’s most famous snorkeling destinations, there is a focus on mountains. By Emanuele Rippa – It happened yesterday, in one of the rooms of the huge Sharm El Sheikh complex that is hosting COP27, there was a focus on mountains. And […]Read More
Colombia will have a new presidential inauguration in August: what are the challenges that the new president Gustavo Petro will face to advance the transition to a fair climate action? Read More
In October 2018, storm Vaia hit Northern Italy. Its wind damaged 42 million trees. The economic and socio-cultural damaged caused was extensive. Born from this disaster, the start-up Vaia Wood took things in its hands and started producing value from and for the damaged forest.Read More
Piero Lionello and Gustavo Naumann are two climate experts and members of the IPCC Working Group II, which published a new report on climate on 28 February. The two scientists have issued a document explaining the risks of climate change in Europe and in the Mediterranean region.Read More