Unfortunately, FediMeteo was right: an hour and a half of driving through thick fog. Thankfully, it wasn’t an unfamiliar road, but I’m really happy to be home now. The Po Valley, during these seasons, occasionally lets us experience a glimpse of the old climate.

#TheAgeOfExtinction

#Risotto crisis: the fight to save #Italy’s beloved dish from #extinction

After #drought devastated prized #arborio and #carnaroli harvests in the #PoValley, new #rice varieties offer a glimmer of hope. But none are yet suitable for use in the traditional recipe
https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2024/feb/29/risotto-crisis-the-fight-to-save-italys-beloved-dish-from-extinction-aoe
#ClimateCrisis #Food

‘Impossible to live like this’: Italy’s Po Valley blighted by air pollution among worst in Europe
https://www.theguardian.com/world/2023/sep/21/italy-po-valley-blighted-air-pollution-worst-europe?CMP=Share_AndroidApp_Other
#PoValley

RT @PlatformAdam: Curious meteorological phenomenon captured on June 3th by #Copernicus #Sentinel3 over the #Povalley, in Northern #Italy. #vortex
Curioso vortice sulla Pianura Padana visto sabato dal satellite. #meteo #Italia @Giulio_Firenze https://t.co/DXxFUH6Qh4

: https://n.respublicae.eu/CopernicusEU/status/1665326516496920576