Shifting waters: Climate change in Italy's mountains

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Oct 21, 2025, 9:16 am122 ptsTrending
About 15% of Italy's energy is produced by its nearly 5,000 hydroelectric power plants. In the Valle dei Laghi region, water flowing from the surrounding mountains supports local agriculture and the Santa Massenza hydroelectric plant, which powers the entire Trentino province. But as climate change accelerates,…

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