Poverty and inequalities in Italy: one in five Italians at risk according to Oxfam data

Poverty and inequalities in Italy: one in five Italians at risk according to Oxfam data
In Davos, investors, economists and political decision-makers are wondering about the near future of the global economy and the new ...

What is “Land grabbing” and how world powers are grabbing Africa’s lands

What is “Land grabbing” and how world powers are grabbing Africa's lands
The land grabbing, in Italian “land grabbing”, is the phenomenon whereby governments, multinationals or private investors purchase or appropriate large ...

Toni Servillo at PopCorner, among Sorrentino’s films, theater and euthanasia

Toni Servillo at PopCorner, among Sorrentino's films, theater and euthanasia
New appointment with Pop Cornerthe space where sciences meet entertainment, music, cinema and culture. Today we host one of the ...

The landslide in Niscemi does not stop, houses up to 50-70 meters from the front are at risk: the geological causes

The landslide in Niscemi does not stop, houses up to 50-70 meters from the front are at risk: the geological causes
The landslide that occurred yesterday in Niscemi, in the province of Caltanissetta in Sicily, is still ongoing. According to Salvo ...

Is it worth hosting the Olympics? An analysis of costs, benefits, budgets never respected and legacies

Is it worth hosting the Olympics? An analysis of costs, benefits, budgets never respected and legacies
Organizing the Olympics has always been considered a great prestige: a city and a country at the center of the ...

Alcohol consumption in Italy: how much Italians drink

Alcohol consumption in Italy: how much Italians drink
Two out of three Italians have drunk at least one alcoholic drink (wine, beer or other alcohol) in the last ...

What happened with the Niscemi landslide in Sicily and what is a sliding landslide: geological analysis

What happened with the Niscemi landslide in Sicily and what is a sliding landslide: geological analysis
From a geological point of view, the landslide that hit Niscemi in the province of Caltanissetta in Sicily yesterday after ...

The images of the landslide in Niscemi, in the province of Caltanissetta: 500 displaced, country at risk of isolation

The images of the landslide in Niscemi, in the province of Caltanissetta: 500 displaced, country at risk of isolation
The town of Niscemi, in the province of Caltanissetta (Sicily), was affected by a new landslide which caused an estimated ...

Are there maps that lie? From ghost islands to false toponyms and intentional cartographic errors

Are there maps that lie? From ghost islands to false toponyms and intentional cartographic errors
Drawing a map does not exclusively mean describing the world: it means choosing what to show, what to simplify and ...

Alex Honnold climbed the Taipei 101 skyscraper with bare hands and without harnesses: what is Free Solo

Alex Honnold climbed the Taipei 101 skyscraper with bare hands and without harnesses: what is Free Solo
Climb 508 meters with bare hands, without ropes or harnesses, equipped only with climbing shoes and a chalk bag. It ...