Compare and contrast: ‘The impact is enormous’: Farmers in Sicily struggle to survive amid worst drought in 30 years

Compare and contrast: ‘The impact is enormous’: Farmers in Sicily struggle to survive amid worst drought in 30 years

EuroNews Green


In the last six months of 2023, only 150 millimetres of rain fell on Sicily, the Italian island that is twice the size of some countries. A few months later, the region’s government declared a state of emergency due to the drought. Experts warned it could be the third worst water crisis the island has ever seen. Click here to continue reading

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