Tracking environment for Italy — coverage from the newsroom in Rome.
Environment · PoliticsItaly's Parliament expands Sogin's authority to handle military reactor waste and US material return. New mandates add to €11.4B decommissioning program.
Transportation · EnvironmentVeneto halts Euro 5 diesel vehicle prohibition. 300,000 drivers avoid €15,000+ replacement costs. Regional council votes this September on alternative emissions measures.
Environment · EconomyItaly's 2025 energy report shows solar power growing 25% while gas dependency climbs. Learn how renewable shifts impact your electricity bills and future costs.
Economy · EnvironmentItalian fruit farmers earn 20% less as heat destroys crops, yet supermarket prices climb. Market manipulation suspected. What this means for 300,000+ producers and your grocery bill.
Sports · EnvironmentTaddeucci wins European 10km open water swimming gold in Paris, but Italian athletes report plastic and debris in Seine contradicting French water quality claims.
Environment · TourismItaly protects Capri's waters starting 2027. Learn how marine zones restrict boating, affect tourism, and boost local economy through sustainable travel.
Environment · HealthItaly's intense heatwave eases August 7 in the north, but the south faces weeks more heat. Learn when relief arrives and how to stay safe during extreme temperatures.
Environment · EconomyEurope's worst fire season cost €3.1B in restoration alone in 2024. Italy faces insurance hikes, tourism collapse, and agricultural losses. What's next for residents?
Economy · EnvironmentExtreme heat cuts Italian milk output 10% in August. Parmigiano and Grana Padano prices diverge sharply. How the crisis affects your grocery bills and farm incomes.