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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…
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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…
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What role do trees play in relation to water?
Water is a vital resource, but it can become dangerous when the land is unable to manage it. On 4…
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How do plants communicate with each other?
We are used to thinking of trees as silent and immobile, but forests talk all the time; it is just…
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What role do butterflies play in the ecosystem?
What role do butterflies play in the ecosystem? Find out why they are vital bioindicators and pollinators, and how we…
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Carbon footprint: what it is, how it is calculated and how to reduce it
The carbon footprint is one of the most important metrics for measuring the environmental impact of human activities. It indicates…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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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?…
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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…
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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%…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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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…