Tracking environment for Italy — coverage from the newsroom in Rome.
Economy · EnvironmentItaly secures €13.6 billion for renewable energy through 2028. EU blocks fuel tax cuts. Learn how this impacts your energy costs and eligibility for solar, heat pumps, and EV subsidies.
Environment · National NewsLate May 2026 weekend sunshine gives way to severe thunderstorms hitting northern Italy on Republic Day June 2. Hail, floods, and travel delays expected.
Environment · PoliticsItaly's Agriculture Ministry reverses plan to allow Alpine ibex hunting. Protected status maintained for species after regional pressure, preserving conservation success.
Environment · EconomyDiscover why Italian fuel prices surge from Middle East tensions and how government tax cuts affect your expenses. Climate activists demand real change.
Environment · EconomyEU opens path for drone pesticide application in Italy. What it means for farmers, organic producers, and foreign residents in wine regions. Key timeline and requirements.
Economy · EnvironmentEuropean gas holds above €47/MWh amid Strait of Hormuz closure. Learn how this affects your Italy utility bills, inflation, and winter energy costs.
Environment · TransportationTrieste's €24M shore-power project for cruise ships launches July 2026. Cuts port emissions 80%, eliminates diesel fumes, improves air quality downtown.
Economy · EnvironmentTaranto gets €750M EU Just Transition Funds to shift from steel to green economy. New jobs, business grants, and Italy's model for sustainable change.
Economy · EnvironmentItalian banks allocate €3B for sustainable farming. New ABI governance model brings lenders and farmers together for green finance and climate resilience strategies in 2026.