The European Network on Nostr: Italy’s scorching summer singes Giorgia Meloni as climate change splits the right. ...
Italy’s scorching summer singes Giorgia Meloni as climate change splits the right.
Italy has suffered more than any other European country except Greece this year from extreme weather events.
But climate scepticism—prevalent among Ms Meloni’s voters—presents the prime minister with an electoral quandary: a survey found the view that climate change is man-made is widely accepted in Italy, by 82% of people.
https://www.economist.com/europe/2023/08/03/italys-scorching-summer-singes-giorgia-meloni
#Italy #Meloni #ClimateChange #Heatwave #Politics #FarRight
Italy has suffered more than any other European country except Greece this year from extreme weather events.
But climate scepticism—prevalent among Ms Meloni’s voters—presents the prime minister with an electoral quandary: a survey found the view that climate change is man-made is widely accepted in Italy, by 82% of people.
https://www.economist.com/europe/2023/08/03/italys-scorching-summer-singes-giorgia-meloni
#Italy #Meloni #ClimateChange #Heatwave #Politics #FarRight