'Invest in Our Planet' is theme of this year's Earth Day.
Events to mark Earth Day, an annual event to raise awareness about our natural environment and how to conserve it, are being held in Rome and across Italy on Fri...
Italian capital aims to tackle trash crisis with major new plan.
Rome mayor Roberto Gualtieri has unveiled a plan to build a waste-to-energy plant capable of handling 600,000 tonnes of refuse a year as part of efforts t...
Roma cura Roma aims to clean up Rome thanks to volunteers with civic spirit.
Rome residents join forces with around 400 associations and clubs to help the municipal rubbish collection agency AMA Roma clean up the city o...
Emergency situation in Agrigento province of Sicily.
The Agrigento area of Sicily has been hammered by heavy rains leading to widespread flooding and landslides on the southwest coast of the Italian island.
The prefe...
Head of Rome's rubbish collection agency AMA steps down.
Rome's new mayor Roberto Gualtieri has unveiled a €40 million plan to clean up the capital "in 60 days" in what he said was "the first step in the relaunch" of th...
No reports of injuries or damage in Marche earthquake.
A 4.3-magnitude earthquake struck the Italian province of Pesaro and Urbino, in Le Marche, at lunchtime on Friday 29 October.
The epicentre of the quake was near...
Italy's civil protection agency issues red alert warnings as Sicily and Calabria hit by extreme weather.
The Sicilian city of Catania has been devastated by floods, resulting in the deaths of at least two people, as the...
COP26 must respond to "unprecedented ecological crisis".
Pope Francis and dozens of religious leaders issued a joint appeal on Monday calling on the international community to set more ambitious targets and step up clim...
Pines in Rome are under attack from a sap-eating parasite.
Rome neighbourhood associations are recruiting ladybirds in a bid to save the city's umbrella pine trees from a deadly parasite called the pine tortoise scale....
Calls grow for urgent action to save Rome's pines from killer parasite.
Rome's umbrella pine trees are at risk of dying - or being cut down before they die - due to a sap-eating parasite called the pine tortoise scale o...
Two dead and nine injured as tornado hits cars full force.
At least two people have been killed after a tornado hit the remote Italian island of Pantelleria on Friday evening.
There were also nine people injured, wit...
Dead fish left to rot in Rome but whose job is it to remove them?
Thousands of dead fish lie floating among the weeds and rubbish in various stretches of Rome's river Tiber, including along the banks of the Lungotevere...
No reports of casualties or damage in earthquake near Palermo.
A 4.3-magnitude earthquake struck the northern coast of Sicily, near the capital Palermo, at 06.14 on the morning of Tuesday 31 August.
There are current...
Another mass death of fish in the Tevere river.
Rome cyclists and joggers were shocked to see hundreds of dead fish bobbing on the surface of the river Tiber on Thursday 26 August.
The gruesome sight was seen at Valc...
Mayor hails success of Rome's plastic recycling project.
Rome mayor Virginia Raggi has announced that commuters have recycled more than five million plastic bottles since the city introduced 'plastic-eating' machines in...
Nature reserve near Rome destroyed by flames.
Wildfires continue to rage in Italy this summer, particularly in the southern regions of Sicily and Calabria, as the country endures a heatwave with record high temperatures...
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