💻 Technology May 5, 2026 · Emily Waltz

Sardinia’s Ancient Reasons for Rejecting a Clean Energy Future

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Sardinia’s Ancient Reasons for Rejecting a Clean Energy Future
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“Why are you here?” Fabrizio Pilo, an electrical engineer, asks me as we sit in an outdoor café near his home in Cagliari, an ancient city on the island of Sardinia. It’s a fair question. I’m a journalist from the United States. I’d just stepped off my flight 2 hours prior and come straight to this meeting, suitcase still stowed in my rental car.I’m here to see three intriguing new energy projects under development in Sardinia. I’d heard there’s strong public resistance to renewable energy, and

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