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Agrihouse: The farm building agricultural resilience in central Italy

Resilience · June 26, 2025

Bucolic but drying: how climate change is affecting Latium Maremma Imagine yourself immersed in a timeless Italian landscape: medieval villages perched on gentle green hills that have hosted human life for centuries, glistening blue lakes, and...

Weather warning to tourists heading to three popular hotspots amid record heat

Belfast Live · June 26, 2025

08:29, 26 Jun 2025 A warning has been issued to Irish tourists set to jet off on their summer holidays over the coming days as record-breaking heat sweeps across Europe. While it's set to be a wet and windy weekend here in Ireland, temperatures...

Solargis analysis shows Spring 2025 solar irradiation surged across Europe

Renewable Energy Magazine ·

The analysis reveals that some areas recorded up to 50 percent more Global Horizontal Irradiation (GHI) compared to long-term (30 year) averages, creating favourable conditions for solar energy generation. Over the months of March, April and May,...

Verdict expected in Italy 'forever chemicals' trial

The Times Republican - Iowa ·

A verdict is expected Thursday in the trial of 15 managers of a chemical plant accused of knowingly contaminating the water of hundreds of thousands of people in Italy. The now-shuttered Miteni factory near the northeastern city of Vicenza is...

Data Centers, AI, and the Climate Panic Button

Osservatorio Balcani e Caucaso Transeuropa ·

Italy’s energy crunch reveals the pressures of digital growth—and points to Eastern Europe and Romania as the next frontier for data infrastructure From powering our late-night scrolling to running the engines of global finance, data centers have...

Meet the owners of Newport city centre's newest Italian restaurant

South Wales Argus ·

Owner and manager Aziz Harache, 46, began cooking in 2000 and since then his work has taken him across Europe, before coming to Newport. After working in Paris and Ireland, Aziz developed a love for 'late cafes'. These cafes are simply cafes that...

Italy Expects Record Summer Tourism in 2025 Amid Overtourism Fears

FTN News · June 25, 2025

Italy is preparing for an unprecedented summer surge in tourism, with forecasts estimating a record 27 million international visitors between June and September 2025. Airports across the country have already processed over 10.6 million arrivals by...

Australian architect wins Fiji climate-design competition

ArchitectureAU · June 26, 2025

In partnership with the Land Art Generator Initiative (LAGI), the village of Marou in Fiji has proudly announced the joint winners of the LAGI 2025 Fiji Design Competition. According to their communique, the two projects are “artworks in the...

Weather expert issues warning to Irish holidaymakers heading to 3 popular hotspots amid 44C heat

Irish Mirror · June 25, 2025

A warning has been issued to Irish tourists set to jet off on their summer holidays over the coming days as record-breaking heat sweeps across Europe. While it's set to be a wet and windy weekend here in Ireland, temperatures are expected to climb...

Etna volcano (Italy) - Smithsonian / USGS Weekly Volcanic Activity Report for 18 June-24 June 2025 (Continuing Activity)

Volcano Discovery · June 25, 2025

Wed, 25 Jun 2025, 14:00 | BY: VN The Sezione di Catania - Osservatorio Etneo (INGV) reported explosive activity and lava flow at Etna during 16-22 June, though poor weather conditions obscured views all week. Explosive activity at SE Crater was...

Amazon tycoon Bezos’ big fat billionaire wedding kicks off in Venice on a wave of glitz, jets and climate backlash

Malay Mail · June 26, 2025

VENICE, June 26 — Amazon’s billionaire founder Jeff Bezos and his fiancee Lauren Sanchez arrived in Venice on Wednesday ahead of their wedding, an event that has sparked protests in the Italian city. Bezos, the world’s fourth-richest person, and...

Jeff Bezos and bride Lauren pictured arriving in Italy ahead of lavish £15m wedding

The Mirror · June 25, 2025

Jeff Bezos and Lauren Sanchez have arrived in Venice, Italy, ahead of their lavish wedding celebrations, which will take place over the next few days. A helicopter picked Bezos and his bride-to-be up from his superyacht Koru's support ship, the...

80 Summer Appetizers Perfect For Warm Weather Parties

AOL ·

80 Ultimate Summer Party Appetizers PHOTO: JULIA GARTLAND; FOOD STYLING: BARRETT WASHBURNEWhether you're hosting a cookout or attending a potluck, no summer dinner party is complete without a few good appetizers. Sure, you could just put out...

Panera Adds Three New Italian-Inspired Menu Items

QSR Magazine - North Carolina · June 25, 2025

This summer, Panera is bringing the flavors of Italy to a cafe near you with the launch of three new, Italian-inspired menu items, each crafted to capture the essence of old-world flavors with a bold twist. Available for a limited time only, the...

Libyan-Italian economic forum kicks off in Benghazi

The Libya Observer ·

The Libyan-Italian Economic Forum officially launched on Tuesday in the city of Benghazi, coinciding with the inauguration of the first direct flight by Italy’s national airline from Rome to Benghazi. The three-day forum is hosting around 100...

This Cruise Line Has 2 Sailings to Experience the 2027 Solar Eclipse

Travel + Leisure ·

Holland America recently launched new voyages focused on the solar eclipse happening in 2027. The cruise line is offering two voyages during which the ships will pass through the eclipse's path of totality off the coast of North Africa. The...

SPIEF 2025 focused on global and regional economic processes, market transformation, new tech, investment climate, financial policy and people

OERLive · June 25, 2025

The 28th St. Petersburg International Economic Forum (SPIEF), one of the largest economic events in Russia, has concluded. The SPIEF focused on global and regional economic processes, market transformation, new technologies, the investment...

Climate Change Demonstrator Douses Picasso with Pink Paint at Montreal Museum

Artforum · June 24, 2025

A twenty-one-year-old man affiliated with the civil resistance group Last Generation Canada splashed pink paint across the glass protecting Pablo Picasso’s 1901 L’hétaïre at the Montreal Museum of Fine Arts on the morning of June 19. The work,...

roberto conte captures italy’s modernist cattle market in fading concrete form

Design Boom · June 25, 2025

roberto conte frames modernist, former cattle market in italy Photographer Roberto Conte turns his lens toward the Nuovo Foro Boario in Italy, a massive, now mostly forgotten structure that once served as the main cattle market of Padova. Designed...

Majority of citizens support development of global climate policy, study finds

Global Government Forum · June 25, 2025

Image by Filip Vincůrek via Pixabay More than 80% of citizens across 20 countries think public policies to tackle climate change need to be put in place at the global level, while a majority support the idea of a global democratic assembly on...