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Morandi Bridge Collapse Trial: Castellucci Claims Responsibility, Disputes Prior Knowledge of Safety Concerns

The trial of Giovanni Castellucci, former CEO of Autostrade per l'Italia, for the 2018 Morandi bridge collapse in Genoa, Italy, began with his testimony, claiming responsibility but not guilt for the deaths of 43 people, amid conflicting accounts of prior knowledge of structural issues.

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Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
zeit.de
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Dolomites Glaciers Face Imminent Disappearance Due to Climate Change

A recent study in "The Cryosphere" reveals that the twelve remaining glaciers in the Italian Dolomites have shrunk by 56 percent since the 1980s, falling below their equilibrium line and facing imminent disappearance within decades due to climate change-induced rising temperatures.

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Climate Action
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Dolomites Glaciers Face Imminent Disappearance Due to Climate Change

A new study finds that the twelve remaining glaciers in the Dolomites, Italy, are all below the equilibrium line and shrinking rapidly due to climate change, with a 56 percent loss in area since the 1980s and predictions of complete disappearance within decades.

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Scampia's Transformation: From Marginalized Area to Urban Renewal Model

The Scampia neighborhood in Naples, Italy, is undergoing a significant revitalization effort involving the demolition of some high-rise buildings, construction of new housing (168 units expected in two years), and investment in healthcare and educational facilities, representing a shift from a margi...

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Sustainable Cities and Communities
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Venice Faces Complete Submersion by 2150

By 2150, Venice could be completely underwater due to a 3.47-meter sea level rise predicted by the INGV, exacerbated by 7mm annual land subsidence; the existing MOSE flood barrier system is already at its limit.

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Climate Action
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Jabil to close Italian plant, 413 jobs at risk

Jabil's Marcianise, Italy plant will close, resulting in 413 job losses after the company refused to negotiate with unions and the regional government; Minister Adolfo Urso is arranging another meeting on April 16th to find a solution, while unions will challenge the layoffs legally.

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Decent Work and Economic Growth
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Italy Admits to Spying on Humanitarian NGO Using Military-Grade Spyware

The Italian government admitted to using military-grade spyware, Graphite, to surveil members of the NGO Mediterranea Saving Humans due to alleged national security threats related to illegal immigration; this sparked multiple investigations by prosecutors across Italy.

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Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
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Italy's Early COVID-19 Outbreak: A European Epicenter

Italy became the first European epicenter of the COVID-19 pandemic in late January 2020, experiencing a rapid spread despite early travel restrictions, leading to a nationwide lockdown and widespread societal disruption.

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Good Health and Well-being
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Turin Bus Plunges into River, Killing Driver

A tour bus in Turin, Italy, driven by 64-year-old Nicola Di Carlo, tragically reversed into the River Po yesterday, resulting in his death and minor injuries to three pedestrians; initial reports suggest driver illness as a potential cause.

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Good Health and Well-being
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Italy: 2.4% Electricity Bill Drop for Vulnerable Customers in Q2 2025

In Italy, during the second quarter of 2025, approximately 3.4 million vulnerable electricity customers will experience a 2.4% bill decrease due to lower energy costs, although their annual bill (€563.75) still reflects an 8.7% year-on-year increase, according to Arera.

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Affordable and Clean Energy
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Amanda Knox: From Wrongful Conviction to Advocate for Justice

Amanda Knox, wrongly convicted in the 2007 murder of Meredith Kercher, has, after exoneration, become a vocal advocate against wrongful convictions, working with the Innocence Center and using her experience to promote reconciliation and a nuanced understanding of justice.

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Italian Government Fails to Pass Key Amendments to Bollette Decree

Amendments to the Italian Bollette decree, proposing a revised appliance bonus and a delayed business insurance mandate for natural disasters, were rejected, leaving the government to seek alternative legislative avenues to address these issues impacting citizens and businesses.

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Reduced Inequality

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