Lorenzo Tecleme

A Sardinian living in Bologna. He writes about politics, climate, and the two combined. His articles have been published in Domani, il manifesto, Valori.it, Jacobin Italia. He took part as a reporter in the COP26 in Glasgow and the COP28 in Dubai. He is the author of Guida Rapida alla fine del mondo (Castelvecchi, 2022), an essay on the climate crisis and its solutions.

Bhopal, the disaster in India continues after 40 years

This article is also available in Italian / Questo articolo è disponibile anche in italiano Rehana Bi is a 55-year-old Indian woman. When she was 16, she tells radio station Npr, she was str...

Rising emissions, over 80% produced by only 57 companies from 2015

From the Paris Agreement to the present, climate-changing emissions have continued to increase rather than decrease. Even those related to coal — the most polluting of fossil fuels, which is w...

Fashion Crimes: 'Zara and H&M use cotton linked to violence and environmental devastation'

“Back in the days when we used to swim in the river we were afraid of alligators. Now it is difficult to find even a small geko." Marcos Rogério Beltrão dos Santos is a Brazilian...

Farmers explain the reasons behind their protest

We are nearly a month into the protests held by farmers all over Europe. Originating in Germany over a budget issue – the Scholz government, struggling with a 17 billion deficit, has cut fue...

Why are farmers protesting in Europe and the peculiarity of the Italian case

The images of a ravaged Place de Luxembourg, the elegant esplanade in front of the European Parliament building in Brussels, are already the symbol of the new wave of protests by the European f...