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Marta Abbà
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Journalist & Environmental physicist
🔎 climate, gender & digital justice, indigenous and migrant rights
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At least 531 lobbyists for groups that advocate for a misguided technology that prolongs #FossilFuel use (aka Carbon Capture & Storage #CCS) have gained access to the #COP30 climate talks.

Read: sg.news.yahoo.com/carbon-captu...

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November 17, 2025 at 7:12 AM
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In Italy there are 21, worldwide 785 – UNESCO Biosphere Reserves balance biodiversity, sustainable development and research; today’s world day tracks new government plans and corporate standards on @wired.it
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Riserve della biosfera, tutti i numeri per rigenerarle e salvarle – e salvarci
Mentre i governi provano a trasformare queste aree di biodiversità in laboratori di rigenerazione, le aziende danno vita a un punteggio per valutare se i propri progetti sono all'altezza della sfida
www.wired.it
November 3, 2025 at 7:03 AM
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CAP reveals the EU’s inner workings as it moves toward re-nationalization—a shift that’s troubling from environmental, innovation, economic/social, and political perspectives, reflecting not just agricultural change but broader societal transformation.​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​
lavialibera.it/it-schede-24...
La Pac che verrà, tra vecchie polemiche e l'ombra delle truffe
lavialibera.it
October 30, 2025 at 6:56 AM
martaabba.bsky.social
EU-funded startups now work with Israeli defense contributing to genocide—they claim ‘it’s just technology’ while doing business with European companies.”
My investigation on @wired.it

www.wired.it/article/star...
October 28, 2025 at 6:54 AM
martaabba.bsky.social
An Italian ex-Lega publisher who
promotes authoritarian regimes (Russia, China, Vietnam, Azerbaijan, Iran, North Korea, Myanmar) through propaganda and historical distortion.​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​
My investigation
lespresso.it/c/politica/2...
Chi è l'editore ex leghista con la passione per i regimi
Stefano Bonilauri, amico di Savoini, ex portavoce di Salvini, stringe accordi e pubblica libri graditi alle autocrazie vicine al Cremlino. Dall’Iran al Vietnam,
lespresso.it
October 27, 2025 at 6:54 AM
martaabba.bsky.social
Adriatic fishermen face declining youth engagement, rising import dependence, and tensions between green transition policies and climate reality—a complex story of struggle and resilience along Italy’s coasts.​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​

www.balcanicaucaso.org/eng/Areas/Cr... @balcanicaucaso.org
Mare nostrum: pescatori croati e italiani alla ricerca di un futuro sostenibile
Dall’isola croata di Ugljan ai porti italiani dell’Adriatico, pescatori di diverse generazioni raccontano come il cambiamento climatico e le nuove regole europee stanno trasformando un mestiere millen...
www.balcanicaucaso.org
October 22, 2025 at 5:33 AM
martaabba.bsky.social
At the new Taiwanese wafer factory in Italy: what is being done here, how, and why? Chip shortage and steps into an uncertain future with @wired.it

www.wired.it/article/wafe...
Abbiamo visitato la nuova fabbrica italiana dove si fanno i wafer di silicio, la base dei microchip
A Novara apre l’impianto da 450 milioni della taiwanese GlobalWafers. Ecco come funziona la produzione delle fette di semiconduttori attraverso cui produrre chip
www.wired.it
October 21, 2025 at 6:08 AM
martaabba.bsky.social
With 9 living labs across New Zealand and Europe, the European Butterfly project protects pollinators through science and immersive technology, proving that inclusive, sustainable cooperation benefits everyone—no enemies needed.​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​

mangrovia.info/en/butterfly... @horizoneu.bsky.social
Living labs: laboratories of alliances | Marta Abbà
Butterfly project protects pollinators through nine living labs across Europe and New Zealand, uniting science, technology, and communities.
mangrovia.info
October 20, 2025 at 5:25 AM
martaabba.bsky.social
Created to transform Italy’s approach to nature, the #NBFC invested 320 million Euros over 3 years to turn biodiversity into sustainable economic opportunities—now companies must seize them through a Palermo gateway, or the investment will be wasted.​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​
www.wired.it/article/biod...
La biodiversità italiana come fonte di business, ecco il piano del centro nazionale per decollare senza fondi pubblici
Con 320 milioni dal Pnrr e tre anni di tempo, il National Biodiversity Future Center ha costruito una strategia per stare in piedi da solo, preferendo puntare su alleanze con imprese e cittadini
www.wired.it
October 17, 2025 at 6:01 AM
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thedetailtv.bsky.social
'I’d be in floods of tears': Why Northern Ireland still has no mother-and-baby unit

By @carlottad.bsky.social & @martaabba.bsky.social

thedetail.tv/articles/i-d...
'I’d be in floods of tears': Why Northern Ireland still has no mother-and-baby unit
“That really scared me. The idea of not being able to see her was the worst part”
thedetail.tv
October 16, 2025 at 11:20 AM
martaabba.bsky.social
Our investigation into the isolation of Bengali women in Italy and Germany is now also available in English thanks to @voxeurop.bsky.social team and @journalismfund.bsky.social support
October 6, 2025 at 8:26 AM
martaabba.bsky.social
Donne Migranti, dal Bangladesh raggiungono i mariti e spesso restando ai loro ordini. Le cose stanno cambiando e possono ancora cambiare molto
Basta ascoltarle per capire che vogliono libertà, emancipazione, imparare la lingua e andare in bicicletta
@journalismfund.bsky.social @voxeurop.bsky.social
October 2, 2025 at 6:25 AM
martaabba.bsky.social
European #freelance journalists live in precarious conditions with low pay and no protections. Their vulnerability is that of #freedom of #information.

A report by @francesca-b.bsky.social
and me on @voxeurop.bsky.social
voxeurop.eu/en/freelance...
September 24, 2025 at 5:56 AM
martaabba.bsky.social
#Megaride is Italy’s #supercomputer in #Naples protecting against cyber attacks and American tech dominance.​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​
More info in my reportage for @wired.it
www.wired.it/article/mega...
A Napoli c'è un nuovo supercomputer destinato alla protezione cyber dell'Italia
Dovrà analizzare grandi moli di dati per individuare le minacce latenti e aiutare a prevenire gli attacchi informatici. Tutti i dettagli del nuovo impianto
www.wired.it
September 23, 2025 at 5:51 AM
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voxeurop.bsky.social
#Pulseeurope
Tariffe selvagge, tutele inesistenti, futuro incerto: quali sono le condizioni di lavoro dei giornalisti indipendenti europei?
Articolo di @martaabba.bsky.social e @francesca-b.bsky.social

voxeurop.eu/it/precariet...
L’insostenibile leggerezza dell’essere freelance: viaggio nelle precarietà del giornalismo europeo
Tariffe selvagge, tutele inesistenti, futuro incerto: quali sono le condizioni di lavoro dei giornalisti indipendenti europei? Intrappolati nell’invisibilità, per sopravvivere devono tenere ritmi così...
voxeurop.eu
September 16, 2025 at 11:22 AM
martaabba.bsky.social
Researchers are developing edible batteries using seaweed, almonds, and capers as sustainable alternatives to traditional materials like lithium and cobalt for low-power devices.​​​​​​​​​​​​
New @wired.it @iitalk.bsky.social
podcast episode

www.wired.it/article/podc...
September 15, 2025 at 3:31 AM
martaabba.bsky.social
edible medical robots that can perform health exams from inside your body before being digested.“​​​​​​​​​​​​​​
Let’s speak about it in the first episode of this @wired.it podcast

www.wired.it/article/podc... @iitalk.bsky.social
Mangiare una caramella per fare un esame medico
In questo episodio del podcast di Wired e Istituto Italiano di Tecnologia Un giorno mangeremo robot parliamo di biosensori e degli esami medici del futuro con Valerio Annese, ricercatore del gruppo Pr...
www.wired.it
September 8, 2025 at 5:57 AM
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Illegal bird killings. They are not decreasing, but increasing technologies to detect and prevent them. The rest is up to us. I write about it here
> www.wired.it/article/ucce... @wired.it
September 3, 2025 at 6:00 AM
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Vietare lo #smartphone in tutte le #scuole a ogni età è fattibile? E ha senso?
il #governo lascia gestire come applicare il #divieto a ogni singola scuola impedendo però a tutti di fare educazione digitale

5 voci di insegnanti commentano su @wired.it

www.wired.it/article/divi...
Come si stanno organizzando le scuole per gestire il divieto di smartphone in classe
È un problema logistico e di tipo pedagogico. L’associazione nazionale presidi suggerisce di aggiornare i regolamenti e sanzionare chi non li rispetta, sindacati e docenti si interrogano sull’opportun...
www.wired.it
September 2, 2025 at 6:25 AM
martaabba.bsky.social
There is a treaty to permanently stop nuclear testing, and there is every reason to stop it
The "right" signatures are missing, those of those who do not want to hear reason and continue. What can new technologies do? I write about it in @wired.it

www.wired.it/article/armi...
August 29, 2025 at 5:42 AM
martaabba.bsky.social
The beauty of the sea lies in the fact that it is all underwater, but it is also its doom. That blue veil that makes him mysterious makes many feel entitled to ignore him. We are left to give them a dry voice.
www.wired.it/article/ener... @wired.it
August 28, 2025 at 5:41 AM
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Bulgarian philosopher and poet transplanted to Germany via Italy, Evelina Miteva describes her migration in light and sharp words highlighting its values and sorrows

www.balcanicaucaso.org/aree/Bulgari...
August 26, 2025 at 5:53 AM
martaabba.bsky.social
More than 1 million dragonflies cross northern Italy. They are migrating like many other living things. There is nothing to be afraid of. Science confirms.
Read on @wired.it

www.wired.it/gallery/libe...
August 25, 2025 at 6:05 AM
martaabba.bsky.social
Coral on #Mars! #Curiosity found it, it's a fake coral but the surprise is real and useful for science

www.wired.it/article/mart... @wired.it @nasawatch.bsky.social @mcuriosity.bsky.social
August 13, 2025 at 11:19 AM
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A signal from #space 11 billion years ago that could tell new secrets about the #infancy of the #Universe

By 2028 with Square Kilometer Array we could go even further
www.wired.it/article/scop... @wired.it
Il messaggero più antico dell’universo, scoperto un segnale di 11 miliardi di anni fa che potrebbe raccontare nuovi segreti
È un impulso radio transitorio di pochi millisecondi, ma lo si può analizzare per conoscere sempre meglio la storia dello spazio. E dal 2028 con Square Kilometer Array potremmo andare anche oltre
www.wired.it
August 13, 2025 at 11:17 AM