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Can nature help us tackle the energy crisis?
Europe’s economic stability is closely linked to the security of global energy routes. The Strait of Hormuz is a perfect example: a ‘bottleneck’ just 33…
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Overshoot Day: what it is and when it falls in Italy
Every year, between April and May, Italy reaches a milestone that nobody would want to celebrate: its Overshoot Day, the day on which our country…
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How much CO₂ does a tree absorb and why is this important
At WOWnature, we are often asked: “How much CO₂ does a tree absorb?”. Understanding this figure is crucial because carbon dioxide absorption is one of…
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When is the best time to plant a tree?
Have you ever wondered why we don’t plant trees in the middle of August or in the depths of winter? Many people think that planting…
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What GHG emissions why it’s important to know them
In today’s sustainability landscape, understanding what GHG emissions are is the fundamental starting point for any climate mitigation strategy. The acronym GHG (Greenhouse Gases) refers…
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How many forests are there in Italy?
Italy is becoming an increasingly green country: in recent years, the area covered by woodland has increased to around 38% of the national territory, exceeding…
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Which trees capture the most CO2?
During our planting events, the question we are asked most often is almost always the same: “Which trees capture the most CO2?” This is often…
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Is snow good for trees?
Snow, silent woods, snow-covered mountains. A scene we associate with winter and nature’s rest. But beneath that white blanket, in the woods and reforested areas,…
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World Earth Day: why we celebrate our planet on 22 April
Every year on 22 April, World Earth Day, also known as Earth Day, is celebrated. What is the significance of this anniversary and why is…
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What does a tree look like?
Trees seem simple to us: a trunk, a crown and lots of leaves. Yet they are complex, organised organisms, capable of communicating underground, recording climate…
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How to reduce pollution: concrete actions for a sustainable future
Environmental pollution is an alteration of the environment caused by both natural activities (e.g. volcanic eruptions) and human activities (e.g. energy production, industry, transport, construction,…
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Corporate Christmas gifts: an opportunity to choose sustainability and responsibility
In any company, Christmas has always been a special time: an opportunity for sharing, gratitude and closeness between colleagues, customers and partners. In recent years,…