Camilla Soldati

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Half of all World Heritage Sites are threatened by human-related activities

Half of all World Heritage Sites are threatened by human-related activities

Australia’s Great Barrier Reef with its multi-coloured biodiversity, Madagascar’s rainforests with their lemurs, Tanzania’s natural reserves, and Szechuan giant panda sanctuaries in China. These and many others natural and cultural treasures are at risk due to human-related economic activities. A report carried out by WWF shows that at least 114 out of 229 World Heritage

Syria, bombs dropped north of Aleppo. Women and children among the victims

Syria, bombs dropped north of Aleppo. Women and children among the victims

A pregnant woman and three kids are among the 18 victims of the bombing carried out in Sheikh Maqsud, north of Aleppo, on 5 April. According to the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights (SOHR), 70 people were injured, 30 of which are children. The NGO, based in London but boasting a dense network all over Syria, underlines

Panama Papers. Icelandic Prime Minister Sigmundur David Gunnlaugsson resigns

Panama Papers. Icelandic Prime Minister Sigmundur David Gunnlaugsson resigns

17:52 – Icelandic Prime Minister Sigmundur David Gunnlaugsson has resigned according to the leadership of the Progressive Party. After the strong pressure put on him by the Icelandic people following the Panama Papers scandal, Gunnlaugsson decided to resign from the position of head of the Reykjavik government. The protest in front of the Icelandic Parliament

Why Bernie Sanders and Hillary Clinton argued over the fossil fuel lobby

Why Bernie Sanders and Hillary Clinton argued over the fossil fuel lobby

In Purchase, US town just a few kilometres from New York City, Hillary Clinton carried out yet another electoral speech for the primaries. As she left the stage, a young Greenpeace activist asked her: “Thank you for tackling climate change. Will you act on your words and reject future fossil fuel money in your campaign?” The

What are the Panama Papers, which reveal tax havens’ secrets

What are the Panama Papers, which reveal tax havens’ secrets

A huge archive of documents, nicknamed the Panama Papers and leaked from Panamanian law firm Mossack Fonseca, allowed discovering how the world uses tax havens. 107 international newspapers carried out a 9-month investigation on 11.5 million dossiers filed in the law firm founded in 1977 by German Jurgen Mossack and Panamanian Ramon Fonseca, specialists of offshore