Antonio Cianciullo is a correspondent for Italian daily La Repubblica. For over twenty years he has covered environmental topics and participated in main international events such as the ozone conferences in the 80s, the Earth Summit in Rio de Janeiro in 1992, the reportages on the great petroleum disasters and on desertification. A graduate in philosophy, he has won several awards for his work. Cianciullo is author of Atti contro natura (1992), Ecomafia (1995), Far soldi con l’ambiente (1996), Fare pace con il mercato (2001), Il grande caldo ( 2004), Soft economy (2005). He is co-author with Gianni Silvestrini of Green Economy (2010).