Tracking environment for Italy — coverage from the newsroom in Rome.
Politics · EnvironmentItaly's Parliament investigates permanent daylight saving. Discover €2.3B energy savings potential, CO2 reductions, and why darker winter mornings worry health experts.
Environment · EconomyFormer Ilva faces scrutiny over "greenest Europe" claim. €2B upgrades vs. ongoing blast furnace emissions. What this means for Taranto residents.
Economy · EnvironmentItalian gas prices surge 145% since January amid Middle East conflict. How rising energy costs will affect your bills, and what residents can do to prepare.
Economy · EnvironmentHow Italy's push to reform EU carbon pricing affects your electricity costs. What residents in Italy need to know about the ETS energy crisis debate.
Environment · PoliticsItaly's TAR court rules environmental challenges premature but allows groups to refile after May 2026 CIPESS approval. Construction starts August 2026.
Transportation · EnvironmentItaly's mega-bridge project advances as tribunal dismisses environmental challenges. Ground-breaking targeted for September 2026 in Sicily.
Environment · EconomyVita in Campagna fair opens March 20-22 in Verona with 178 free courses on gardening, beekeeping, and sustainable living for hobby farmers and urban gardeners.
Environment · National NewsItaly awards 141 municipalities Plastic Free status, with 11 earning top honors. Discover cleaner towns, stricter enforcement, and impact on property values.
Economy · EnvironmentConsip's €1.4B energy framework lets Italian municipalities reduce bills by 20%, cut 145,000 tons of CO₂, and access flexible green contracts starting April 2026.