Trained as a geologist, Marco Ranocchiari works in environmental journalism and science popularization. Especially interested in highlands, climate and water, he has written for Il Fatto quotidiano, La Stampa, European Data Journalism Network (EDJNet). He collaborates regularly with Osservatorio Balcani Caucaso Transeuropa and Il T - quotidiano autonomo del Trentino Alto Adige..
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