Land Being Lost to Urbanization: A Threat to Biodiversity in Italy
Italy is one of the richest areas of biodiversity in Europe, both in flora and fauna. Italy in particular recounts a very high number of endemic species; species... Read more.
EU and Government Funding Are Being Used as Economic Stimulus Absent Any Mention of Climate
A Country Hard Hit by the Virus Italy is, at the time of writing (4/26/2020), the third most affected country in the world from the Coronavirus (COVID-19). It has... Read more.
Italy Remains Dependent on Fossil Fuel Imports While the Use of Renewables Grows Slowly
Primary energy supply sources The primary energy supply for Italy over the time period 1990-2018 is derived from the following sources: In recent years Italy introduced... Read more.
A Mismatch Between Italy’s Carbon Pricing Regulations and the EU’s Emissions Trading System
In the European Union (EU), the Emission Trading System (ETS) sets out the policy architecture to introduce carbon pricing. ETS was introduced in 2003 with Directive... Read more.