Pollution probe at Italy's Taranto steelworks: reports

Rome (AFP) March 7, 2024

Italian prosecutors are investigating two company officials over pollution emitted by a giant steelworks in Taranto when it was majority-owned by ArcelorMittal, media reports said Thursday. The former Ilva plant in the southern city, dogged by decades of environmental and health scandals, was placed under state supervision last month, removing control from operator Acciaierie d'Italia. A