Sustainable Travel

by ITALY | Tue, 04/01/2008 - 03:32
Italian forestry police sounded the alarm Monday over the growing national market for the illegal trafficking of coral.Italians are snapping up the colourful…
by ITALY | Mon, 03/24/2008 - 04:02
Prato invests the most money in solar panels, according to a national survey by Legambiente that looked at 287 cities in Italy.The fact that Prato produces 598…
by ITALY | Mon, 03/24/2008 - 04:00
A pilot project on the use of biomass as an energy source was recently awarded the 'Sfide 2006' (challenge 2006) for their ''best practices and administration…
Lifestyle
by ITALY | Sat, 03/22/2008 - 04:04
As Italians get shopping for the traditional Easter lunch on Sunday, animal rights associations have launched their annual plea for people to leave lamb and…
by ITALY | Fri, 03/21/2008 - 04:26
Ten freshwater fish are in danger of disappearing forever from Italy's rivers, lakes and lagoons, the Italian branch of the World Wide Fund for Nature (WWF)…
by ITALY | Wed, 03/19/2008 - 04:25
The region of Tuscany is set to launch an appeal for help on Internet video site YouTube to stop a deadly ''vampire'' insect devastating its pine trees, it…
by ITALY | Tue, 03/18/2008 - 04:10
Italian divers have found what's left of the biggest ship the Italian Navy sank in the Second World War.The British Navy's light cruiser HMS Manchester lies at…
by ITALY | Fri, 03/14/2008 - 05:19
Campania region's rubbish crisis may soon get a makeover with a new 'signature' rubbish incinerator designed by Canadian architect Frank O. Gehry, the mayor of…
by ITALY | Wed, 03/12/2008 - 04:13
A key environmental report gave Italy a mixed bill of health on Tuesday, warning of critical air quality and rising car numbers but praising a spread in…
by ITALY | Tue, 03/11/2008 - 04:38
Italian bears emerging from hibernation are still in danger despite the furore surrounding the poisoning of three specimens last year, a top animal protection…