(ANSA) - ROME, JULY 22 - From July 12 to July 25, the writer and journalist Gianfranco Mascia is the protagonist of the "Clima Tour", a journey of over 2,000 km that he will travel entirely by bicycle between over 23 Italian cities to present his latest essay "Come Osate" (Vallardi Editore), on the girls and boys of Fridays for Future, the movement ofGreta Thunberg, and the magazine Ecologica, of which he is editorial coordinator.
Mascia, author of several political essays including "Something left, interview with Nanni Moretti" (Frillieditore 2002) and in 2016 of his first detective novel "Your shadow is laughing" (Arkadia Editore), was among the promoters of No War TV and animated the BOBI, Girotondi and PopoloViola committees.
The "Clima Tour" Gianfranco Mascia runs through it with a pedal assisted bicycle, under the banner of ecology and the commitment of the young people of the Fridays. This adventure, which started from Chianciano Terme, has touched, among other cities, Todi, Perugia, Cittá di Castello, Pergola, Gabicce Mare, Ravenna, Bologna, Modena, Ferrara, Vicenza, Grado, Gorizia, Trieste, Trento, Verona, Bergamo, Milan , Turin, Asti, Genoa, Florence and will end in Rome on 25 July, after about 2,000 km.
The author, known for his #BarbaxilClima, which will not cut until the government will reduce it will not cut the 19 billion in subsidies to fossils, said of his work: "I wrote this essay to tell the magnificent adventure of the young Fridays For Future. It contains many interviews, especially aloro, but also with Mario Tozzi, Luca Mercalli, Alberto Rainoldi. Enel my work I tell how and why the movements of young climatic activists and young women were born historically. anyone who wants to work side by side will be able to do it to make a piece of the journey together ".
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