Environment

COP30: EU Member States Unite on Fossil Fuel Exit, Except Italy and Poland The 30th Conference of the Parties (COP30) is nearing its conclusion, and the topic of transitioning away from fossil fuels has taken center stage. In recent days,...

Italy's Coastline Under Threat: Rising Sea Levels and Erosion Pose Significant Risks According to a recent report by the Italian Geographical Society, Italy is facing a significant threat to its coastline, with nearly half of its beaches at risk of...

Soaring Energy Costs Spark Protests Across Italy as Electricity Bills Set to Rise by 59% Italians took to the streets on Monday, setting fire to gas and electricity bills in protest against the soaring energy costs that are crippling households...

Global Mutirão: A Missed Opportunity for Climate Action The recent Global Mutirão summit aimed to address four pressing climate issues left off the COP30 agenda, including the ambition and implementation gaps of Nationally Determined Contributions (NDCs), the implementation of Article...

Pope Leo XVI Urges World Leaders to Act on Climate Crisis Pope Leo XVI has issued a pressing call to action to world leaders, emphasizing the need for urgent attention to the climate crisis. In a video message to bishops...

Italy Battles Record-Breaking Heatwave with 23 Cities on Red Alert As the summer sun beats down on Italy, the country is experiencing a severe heatwave, with electricity consumption reaching an all-time high for 2023. On Tuesday, July 18, the Italian...

COP30 Climate Negotiations: A Comprehensive Review The 30th Conference of the Parties to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC), also known as COP30, took place from 10 to 22 November in Bethlehem, Brazil. The Italian Climate Network...