climatologo mercalli

The quick read

What's driving the attention

Climatologist Mercalli discusses Italy's rising temperatures and climate challenges.

The climatologist Mercalli highlights that Italy's current extreme heat is only the beginning of a broader climate trend. He links the hot summer conditions and the resulting high energy bills to a push for more solar panel installations. Mercalli also warns about the growing risks of hotter summers and the environmental consequences of construction booms and landslides, emphasizing the urgency of addressing climate change in Italy.