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RENEWABLE MATTER
Issue 51 of Renewable Matter is available
At COP28 in Dubai, the “mountain issue” was officially recognised for the first time. However, it’s not just the climate crisis that threatens the delicate balance of mountain areas: mass tourism, extractivism, and depopulation are all altering the nature of high-altitude regions across the globe. Developed in collaboration with the University of Gastronomic Sciences, issue 51 of Renewable Matter maps out this transformation, highlighting both challenges and resilience strategies.
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Sara Moraca

Science journalist, Sara Moracawrites for Corriere della Sera, La Stampa, Wired Italy and National Geographic.

The Fight Against Climate Crisis Starts From the Bottom

by Sara Moraca 02 NOV 2019 00:00

According to data from the FAO, land conversion and organic soil drainage are responsible for approximately 10% of greenhouse gas emissions. It is precisely because of drainage that peat bogs are th...

High-Quality Recycled PlasticÂ

by Sara Moraca 02 SEP 2019 00:00

Each year, eight million tonnes of plastic end up in the sea. An amount that is bound to double in the next twenty years and quadruple by 2050. It is as if a lorry load of plastic were dumped in the...