Guia Baggi is an Italian independent journalist focusing on the impacts of climate change and other environmental crises in the Mediterranean region, as well as possible adaptation solutions.

Her work has appeared in Undark, Atlas Obscura, Deutsche Welle, The Guardian, and Mongabay, among others. She is the co-founder of Magma, a non-profit organisation dedicated to publishing content about the Mediterranean and its environment.

Baggi holds two master's degrees: in science, environment, and medicine from the Columbia University Graduate School of Journalism, and in journalism and globalisation from the Universities of Aarhus and Hamburg.

 

Guia Baggi

Basic information

Name
Guia Baggi
Title
Journalist
Expertise
Environmental issues, Mediterranean region
Country
Italy
City
Firenze
LinkedIn
Guia Baggi
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Supported projects

Magma Environmental Reporting Fellowship

  • Journalism & Media

FIRENZE - Applications are now open for the second edition of the Magma Environmental Reporting Fellowship! The deadline for applications is 31 August 2025.

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Waste crimes know no borders, and easily breach them

  • Environment
  • Organised crime

TUNIS - In this story, a team of journalists based in Italy, Tunisia, and Germany highlights how waste gets illegally trafficked to countries with more competitive rates and lower environmental standards through mislabelling, fake documentation, corruption, and taking advantage of control loopholes.

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The MEPs Project: the ghost offices of MEPs

  • Data Journalism
  • Politics

BRUSSELS - In an unprecedented EU-wide collaborative effort, the journalists from "The MEPs Project" located in every member state investigated how members of the European Parliament (MEPs) make use of the general expenses payments they receive every month.

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