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RENEWABLE MATTER
Issue 54 of Renewable Matter is available
From Critical Raw Materials to sand, from salt to oil, from copper to iron to uranium. Driven by construction growth and the energy transition, the consumption of materials continues to rise, while the world economy's circularity rate is at a standstill. Balancing present challenges with future opportunities, RM54 examines the complex and essential world of materials.
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Climate and Trump: uncertainty looms over global food prices

by Roberto Giovannini 23 JAN 2025 12:00

This article is also available in Italian / Questo articolo è disponibile anche in italiano After a 2.1% decline in global agricultural commodity prices in 2024, the outlook for the year ahe...

Challenges and opportunities for the future of European fisheries

by Lucrezia Lenardon 16 JAN 2025 10:30

This article is also available in Italian / Questo articolo è disponibile anche in italiano The climate crisis, biodiversity loss, and pollution are just some of the factors affecting the fi...

Italian Climate Fund: how Italy is really contributing

by Emanuele Bompan 20 NOV 2024 18:35

This article is also available in Italian / Questo articolo è disponibile anche in italiano From Baku - Negotiations on the New Collective Quantified Goal (NCQG) − the post-2025 f...

Early Warning Systems: Tackling New Glacial Dangers through Prevention

by Simone Fant 30 AUG 2024 08:30

In the unpredictable mountains, there is no such thing as zero risk. We have always known this. But now, because of global warming, the dangers have grown more severe. This can be understood by look...

Drought in Sicily: what’s happening?

by Annamaria Duello 22 JUL 2024 10:30

Livestocks drink mud, lakes dry up, grain and forage harvests are down to zero. These are the shocking images coming recently from Sicily, in the midst of a drought emergency. These hardships a...

Why Beryl is the earliest Atlantic hurricane ever (and will not stay an isolated case)

by Simone Fant 19 JUL 2024 15:00

Increasingly earlier, more intense and devastating, atlantic hurricanes, fuelled by steadily rising ocean temperatures, are becoming ever more dangerous and unpredictable. So much so that some ...

A report of the Bonn interim negotiations

by Emma Cabascia 17 JUN 2024 15:30

In the evening of Thursday, June 13, the preparatory work of SB60 came to a close and, in the general discontent hovering at the World Convention Center in Bonn immediately following the close of th...

Air quality networks can also monitor biodiversity around the world

by Elena Colombo 02 MAY 2024 12:30

Sixth mass extinction and climate crisis, unfortunately, go hand in hand, but they are not the same thing. When we speak of mass extinction, we are referring to the massive loss of biodiversity on a...