As of January 1, 2025, Benidorm has introduced its Low Emission Zone (Zona de Bajas Emisiones …
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Junta calls for new reservoirs to address Andalucia’s water crisis
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Else Beekman
The president of the Andalucian government, Juanma Moreno, has made an emphatic call for the construction …
In response to the growing threat of tropical diseases brought on by climate change, Spain’s government …
Thousands of Spanish municipalities are sidestepping national and regional laws that forbid building in high-risk flood …
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Climate crisis behind devastating Valencia floods, scientists confirm
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Else Beekman
A new report from the Pierre-Simon Laplace Institute (IPSL) has attributed the intensity of the recent …
- By RegionEnvironmentNewsNortheast Spain Costa Brava & Barcelona
New underground ice deposits discovered in Ordesa caves
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Else Beekman
Spanish scientists have located new ice deposits, measuring over 30 metres in thickness, in the caves …
The Mediterranean Sea has reached unprecedented temperature levels this summer, with Mallorca recording a national high …
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Blue dragon sighting forces beach closure in Gran Canaria
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Else Beekman
A beach on Gran Canaria’s northern coast has been closed to the public following the sighting …
Heavy rain and wind frequently cause issues along the Spanish coasts: eroding beaches and damage to …
The impact of heat on mortality rates has increased significantly in recent decades. For health …