As the world faces the climate change challenges, a study by Nicola Limodio, Filippo De Marco, and Ilaria Dal Barco sheds light on a less-discussed but potentially devastating phenomenon: the increase in salinity in soils and freshwaters linked to El Niño events

A Bocconi idea to disseminate science and create awareness about the challenges facing the planet

We must act quickly on decarbonization to interrupt the global warming trend. “Forward-looking adaptation and mitigation policies are needed,” says Valentina Bosetti, who is calling for acceleration in permits and long-term policies. These measures, as underlined by Italo Colantone, “should not generate costs with which only certain categories of people are burdened.”

Satellite observations are essential, today and in the future, to monitor the 55 climate variables that are essential for planetary health. But more satellites in orbit mean more space junk, which is why the space economy must become increasingly circular

Companies must begin to consider the environment as a real stakeholder, not just a resource to be exploited at no cost. It should be considered an interested party to be remunerated with a specific allowance, as proposed by research by Bocconi and Alliance Manchester Business School