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Every November 1st is celebrated the “World Day for the Ecology and the Ecologists”. The celebration of this day pays tribute to the Ecology as a scientific discipline, it also values the work of the profesional Ecologists. It also seeks to make people aware of the importance of maintaining a …

In December 2019 the United Nations General Assembly designated September 29 as International Food Loss and Waste Awareness Day with the main objective of preventing food from being wasted, as it is a scarce commodity, especially in countries whose poverty rates do not seem to stop increasing. For the celebration …

Every September 17, since 2008, the “World Cleanup Day” is celebrated, a global initiative that tries to help with the conservation of the planet through massive waste collection days in seas, rivers, forests or beaches. Why is World Cleanup Day celebrated? The story behind this day began in the small …

Comemmorating International days is a way of making information on issues of interest be available to the general public. At the same time they are intended to raise public awareness and to point out to the governments that there are unsolved problems so they can implement public policies to solve …

As you may know, about 6 years ago I made a trip of about 23.000 kilometers throughout Argentina with a Motorcycle that ran on hydrogen. I’ve also told you that this year will finally start the M.A.C. Expedition and the Green Hydrogen is going to be the energy source that …

In 2006, July 17th was established as International Environmental Defender’s Day to commemorate eleven forestry workers who lost their lives a year earlier while fighting the raging flames in Guadalajara, Spain. The Global Witness Organization has been collecting data on killings of land and environmental defenders since 2012. The figures …