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The Latest Breaking News from Taranto

This Italian city was founded by Spartans in 706 BC. Now it is building Europe’s first sea sanctuary for dolphins

Taranto is pioneering a groundbreaking sea-based sanctuary dedicated to dolphins that have been held in captivity. This innovative refuge restores a natural marine habitat for those who cannot return to the wild. Utilizing cutting-edge technology, the facility will track both water quality and dolphin behavior. This initiative is designed to…

The Economic Times

EU Ombudsman to investigate if Commission at fault in handling of polluting Italian steel mill

It follows a complaint from local campaigners, accusing the Commission of indifference to the plight of Taranto residents and the environment.

Euronews

‘Shadows of indifference’: EU faces heat over inaction on pollution from Italy’s biggest steel plant

The European Commission has been accused of misconduct over its handling of toxic pollution from Ilva, once Europe's largest steel plant.

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Italy Says Baku Steel Submits 'Best Offer' For Ex-Ilva Plant

A year after ousting ArcelorMittal, Italy is preparing to hand over control of its giant ex-Ilva steelworks to Azerbaijan's Baku Steel, the industry minister said Thursday.

International Business Times

I went on a cruise to find out if they really are just for old people

It’s a whole new world for millennial Yolanthe Fawehinmi, who set sail on the Mediterranean to discover what a holiday at sea can offer younger travellers

The Independent UK

Stadiums named after footballers

A look at some of the stadiums across the world which have been named or renamed after famous footballers...

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‘This factory kills everything’: the red dust of death in Italy’s under-developed south

Taranto residents separated from giant steelworks by a flimsy net fence tell a story that pits livelihoods against lives lost to cancer, the economy against the environment

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Italy Takes Over Troubled Steel Mill

Following months of unsuccessful talks, the Italian government Monday launched a temporary state takeover of a troubled steel mill that that is majority-owned by steel giant ArcelorMittal, according to sources close to the situation.

International Business Times

Chance For Italy's Toxic Steelworks To Finally Go Green

Doctor Maria Grazia Serra's patients have been "breathing, eating and drinking" toxins from Taranto's steelworks for decades, but a dispute over the vast Italian plant could finally see its ecological conversion.

International Business Times

Nearly 300 rescued migrants reach southern Italian port

Nearly 300 migrants disembarked have disembarked in the southern Italian port of Taranto after being rescued at sea in five different operations by a ship operated by the humanitarian group Doctors Without Borders

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