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Crimes against environment up 15,6% in 2023 - report (2)

One every four hours in Italy says Legambiente

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(ANSA) - ROME, JUL 11 - In Italy 35,487 crimes against the environment were committed in 2023, an average of one every four hours, Legambiente said Thursday in its annual 'Ecomafia' report.
    The Italian environmental association said the total was up 15,6% with respect to 2022. It added that revenues from environmental crimes in Italy are estimated to mount up to around 8.8 billion euros, with Campania, Sicily Puglia and Calabria the worst hit regions.
    (ANSA).
   

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