Rome, March 31, 2026 (AFP) - Italy delays coal phase-out by over a decade

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2026-03-31

Italy's parliament voted Tuesday to delay the closure of the country's coal-fired power stations by over a decade, a move experts slammed as "worrying" political propaganda. In a fresh challenge to the EU's green transition, Giorgia Meloni's hard-right coalition government pushed the shutdown back from 2026 to 2038 on "energy security" grounds. Italy is heavily reliant on imported gas and Rome is under pressure from industry and consumers over th......

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