Gianluca Liva is an Italian science journalist and science communicator.

Gianluca is one of the founders of RADAR Magazine, website of an Italian collective of science, investigative and environmental journalists and photographers.

He covers environmental crimes, toxicology and the social impacts of pollution. He contributes or has contributed to Le Scienze (Scientific American), MIND, VICE Media Group LCC, European Science Media Hub (ESMH) and other media. As a science communicator, he has worked with UN Environment Program, UNESCO Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission and the International Fact-Checking Network (IFCN).

Gianluca Liva

Basic information

Name
Gianluca Liva
Title
Science journalist
Expertise
environmental crimes, toxicology
Country
Italy
City
Udine

Supported projects

Food, Water, and PFAS: Investigating Grassroot Solutions to Chemical Pollution

  • Environment
  • Industry

PRAGUE - Against all odds, local communities and researchers across Europe are acting to find solutions to PFAS contamination in their food and water.

Katerina Hefler

The Forever Pollution Project

  • Environment
  • Industry

BRUSSELS - EU - Nearly 23,000 sites all over Europe are contaminated by the “forever chemical” PFAS, an exclusive, months-long investigation from 18 European newsrooms shows. The investigation “The Forever Pollution Project” revealed an additional 21,500 presumptive contamination sites due to current or past industrial activity. This contamination spreads all over Europe.