Czechia behind push to weaken car pollution standards Michael Murphy October 15, 2023 On Thursday, the European Parliament’s Environment Committee (ENVI) adopted the Czech rapporteur’s watered-down version of the Commission’s Euro 7 proposal,....
Niger coup is major threat for Italy’s energy ‘Mattei Plan’ Michael Murphy August 07, 2023 The coup in Niger is not good news for Italy, potentially putting its much-touted new ‘Mattei plan’, which seeks to....
How climate change is redrawing the border between Switzerland and Italy Michael Murphy July 31, 2023 Land borders are often regarded as permanent fixed lines – but in mountainous regions like the Alps, where melting glaciers....
World’s glaciers are melting faster than expected, with visible consequences Liang Lan August 01, 2022 The extreme temperatures Europe has experienced in recent weeks have resulted in an increase in the rate of snowpack melt....
Italy 'manifestly failed' on air pollution, EU top court rules Hannah Steiner November 12, 2020 It is estimated that air pollution in Italy costs €1,535 per person annually.
High-rise forests in Italy are fighting air pollution August 10, 2017 The first “vertical forests” were realized in 2014 in the Porta Nuova Isola area of Milan, where two towers —....
Foutains turns off in Vatican for first time in years July 26, 2017 "The Governorate of Vatican City State has decided to turn off all the fountains, both the external ones located in....