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Environment

Who poisons, who pays, who is never judged. Environmental trials read from the documents: the judgments, the papers, the bodies of those who work and those who drink the water.

Latest in the area · 30 July 2026
The Guinea Pigs · part two

The workers of Trissino and Spinetta Marengo with the highest PFOA blood loads ever documented. The second part of the investigation.

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The path · Miteni Case No. 1, “The Guinea Pigs”

The series on Europe’s largest PFAS poisoning. Five stages, to be read in order.

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Opening · 4 June 2026
The Puppet and the Puppet-Master

The opening of an investigation into the largest environmental poisoning ever established in Italy.

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Part 1 · 19 June 2026
The Absentees and the Miteni Judgment

Inside the Miteni judgment — the findings of fact against Syensqo and DuPont are right there.

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Part 2 · 22 June 2026
One Volcano, Two Mouths

Spinetta and Trissino are not two stories: they are the two mouths of a single volcano.

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Part 3.1 · 17 July 2026
The Guinea Pigs

Here begins the count of the damage to health: the reckoning that no one has finished making.

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Part 3.2 · 30 July 2026
The Guinea Pigs · part two

The doses in the workers’ blood, the effects already written down in the studies, the successors to PFOA that were not safe.

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Essays in this area

Essay · 18 June 2026
The Legal Symbiosis. The State, Ilva and Harm Made Lawful

When environmental harm is made lawful by decree.

In preparation · —
Environmental disaster for less than two million

The watered-down transposition of Directive 2024/1203.

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