Are Electric Cars Really Sustainable?
Electric cars are seen as a sustainable alternative to gas-powered vehicles, but their true sustainability is not clear-cut. Electric cars have lower emissions and are more energy-efficient than gas-powered vehicles, but the production and disposal of batteries can have environmental impacts such as deforestation, soil and water contamination, and greenhouse gas emissions.
Fast Fashion and Its Environmental Impact: Why We Need to Change Our Habits
Fast fashion is a term used to describe the rapid production of clothing that is designed to be quickly and cheaply made and sold. While this may seem like a great idea for consumers who want to keep up with the latest fashion trends, it has a major impact on the environment and the people who produce the clothing.
Sustainability: A Lifestyle You'll Love
We all want to live in a world where the air is clean, the water is pure, and the forests are thriving. But sometimes, it can feel overwhelming to know where to start. Don't worry, we've got you covered!
Greenhouse Effect (Part 1)
The greenhouse effect is a phenomenon that occurs between a planet with an atmosphere (in our case the Earth) and between a star in its vicinity (in our case the Sun).
Greenhouse Effect (Part 3)
In the previous paragraphs we understood what the greenhouse effect is and what its main consequences are, but why has it become such an important problem?
Greenhouse Effect (Part 2)
High concentrations of greenhouse gases lead to a rise in the earth's temperature, so said it doesn't seem too bad a thing. So what's the problem?
Ozone (O3)
What is Ozone? Ozone is a molecule composed of three oxygen atoms, it comes in a highly unstable gaseous form.
How wildfires affect our lives and the air we breathe.
What is a wildfire? A wildfire is a rush of fire and flames that develops in an area of combustible vegetation, such as forests, woods and even deserts.
CO e CO2 differences and impact on our lives.
CO and CO<sub>2 </sub> are two of the main air pollutants, although they are two very similar molecules, they differ greatly in their environmental impact and on people's health.
Main Air Pollutants
In this article we give a general overview of the main air pollutants, where they come from and what the main environmental and health risks are.
Air Pollution
Air pollution is due to the presence of chemicals, present in the air, in quantities that are harmful to human health, animals, plants and the planet as a whole.