VOICED : High stakes oil and gas vote has Italy in a tizz

VOICED : High stakes oil and gas vote has Italy in a tizz

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10th Grade - University

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The transcript discusses the environmental impact of offshore platforms, with campaigners blaming them for tree deaths and land subsidence due to gas extraction. A referendum is set to decide on the future of gas concessions, with economic concerns about job losses. Greenpeace's report on mussels containing heavy metals is contested by local producers. The referendum is also a political test for Prime Minister Renzi, who has urged a boycott, with results dependent on voter turnout.

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What has the environmental campaigner observed happening to the trees over the years?

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What are the campaigners attributing the subsidence of the ground to?

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What potential economic impact is mentioned if Italians vote to curtail the concessions?

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What concerns do local producers have regarding the Greenpeace report?

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How is the upcoming referendum viewed in relation to Prime Minister Matteo Renzi's government?

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