The city of Venice, Italy, “is under threat due to human-caused climate change,” National Public Radio (NPR) asserted Tuesday, citing a recent UNESCO report. | Environment
ROME — The city of Venice, Italy, “is under threat due to human-caused climate change,” National Public Radio asserted Tuesday, citing a recent UNESCO report.
The article notes that flooding in November 2019 “endangered historical treasures and buildings,” whereas earlier this year “severe drought made it impossible for the gondolas to pass through some of the city’s canals.” File/People enjoy a gondola ride past the Doge’s Palace on May 29, 2020 in Venice, as the country eases its lockdown aimed at curbing the spread of the COVID-19 infection. said
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