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Minister warns against standardised food

Italy’s Agriculture Minister warns of standardised food

February 22, 2022February 22, 2022Deborah CaterLeave a Comment

Climate crisis risks leading to standardised food, says minister Patuanelli. He was speaking at the “People, Planet, Prosperity” event at the Italy Pavilion at Expo 2020 Dubai.

Italian state must now protect animals and ecosystems

Italy has voted to make protection of the environment part of constitution

February 9, 2022February 9, 2022Deborah CaterLeave a Comment

‘Historic’ vote on Tuesday means Italian state must now protect animals and ecosystems “in the interest of future generations.”

First private aircraft fuelled with sustainable aviation fuel in Italy

December 29, 2021December 29, 2021Deborah CaterLeave a Comment

A private jet managed by Sirio was the first general aviation aircraft to be fuelled with sustainable aviation fuel in Italy, at Milan Linate Airport.

The 5 most (and least) green cities in Italy

November 13, 2021November 13, 2021Deborah CaterLeave a Comment

The annual Urban Ecosystem report by Legambiente, Ambiente Italia and Il Sole 24 ore captures the environmental performance of 105 provincial capital cities. Which are the top and bottom green cities?

Government says no to plastic tax. Cleaning beach in Genoa of rubbish Editorial credit: Andrea Izzotti / Shutterstock.com

New budget plans do not include Plastic Tax

October 21, 2021October 21, 2021Deborah CaterLeave a Comment

Italy is further delaying the introduction of measures aimed at reducing plastic waste. A Plastic Tax has been pushed back for a third time.

Italy wins two awards at Prince Williams’ Earthshot Prize

October 18, 2021October 18, 2021Deborah CaterLeave a Comment

The Earthshot Prize, created by the Duke of Cambridge, rewards people trying to save the planet. At the inaugural award ceremony, Italy won two awards.