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The only legal GMO in Spain is being abandoned: farmers have their reasons

The area cultivated worldwide with transgenic varieties grew by 1.9% in 2023 compared to the previous year, reaching a total of 206.3 million hectares....

The Aemet warns of temperatures “typical of the end of June” during the weekend

The warm atmosphere will prevail during the weekend, in which some occasional showers, clear skies, tropical nights and high temperatures are expected, more "typical...

The Aemet warns of a warm weekend: 35 degrees and tropical nights in these...

Starting this Thursday there will be a progressive rise in temperatures in most of Spain, being especially high during the weekend with areas of...

Male infertility is linked to the presence of microplastics in the testicles

The presence of microplastics and nanoplastics in human testicles could be related to male infertility, according to a study published in the journal Toxicological...

The Aemet confirms the return of the heat with temperatures that will reach up...

The cool atmosphere of these days will give way starting this Wednesday to an important thermal shift that, at the end of the week,...

The first campaign begins in Spain to avoid the cruel death of fish in...

“Fish are the most forgotten in animal protection movements,” says Miriam Martínez, head of the fish section at the Animal Welfare Observatory (OBA). “However,...

A complaint seeks to put the oil company Total on the bench for causing...

Three NGOs and eight victims of climate disasters from seven countries have filed an unprecedented criminal complaint in Paris, pointing out the alleged responsibility...

The Aemet predicts a Sunday spent in water due to a DANA: there are...

With the beginning of the second half of May, the State Meteorological Agency (Aemet) has warned of the arrival of an Isolated Depression at...

The butterfly population has decreased by 40% in the last three decades in Catalonia

The butterfly population has decreased by 40% in the last three decades in Catalonia. “The figures are worrying and so clear: where before we...

The Aemet predicts a weekend with rain and cool temperatures in these areas of...

The weekend will be marked by instability in the northern half with rains that could be accompanied by storms and with temperatures somewhat lower...

The population of the Iberian lynx multiplies by 20 and now exceeds 2,000 specimens

The lynx continues to give good news. The Iberian Peninsula already has 2,021 specimens of Iberian lynx in the wild, according to the 2023...

From 26 to 41 degrees: the map of Spain with the temperature differences to...

Spain is preparing to endure another extreme summer. This Thursday, the Ministry of Health activated its preventive plan for high temperatures, which sets the...

The Aemet predicts cool temperatures until Sunday: “More typical of April than May”

The week will end with a humid spring atmosphere in the northern half of the peninsula, the Canary Islands and the Balearic Islands, with...

Drought chokes the Panama Canal: “Fertile land turned into a huge piece of cement”

World trade routes, fundamental in the globalization process of the last quarter of a century, are seriously threatened. And not because of geopolitical conflicts,...

The Aemet warns of a thermal collapse and rain, except in this area of...

The summer weather that has accompanied us in recent days is coming to an end. Starting this Tuesday, a “sharp drop in temperatures” is...

85% of the sea turtles treated at the Cram Foundation have macroplastics

85% of the sea turtles cared for during the last year by the Foundation for the Conservation and Recovery of Marine Animals (Cram) had...

Catalonia's organic production resists drought and once again sets historical records

Organic production in Catalonia reached two new historical records in 2023: the first, in terms of the area of ??organic agricultural production, with a...

The Aemet warns that a week of thousand waters is coming

During the next few days, Spain will suffer a series of relevant meteorological changes, according to the latest updates from the State Meteorological Agency...

The northern lights can once again color the Spanish skies today, according to AEMET

There may be a new opportunity. In the early hours of Saturday to Sunday, the intense geomagnetic activity experienced last night is expected to...

“If you look at me, you will talk to me”: elephants greet each other...

Elephants live in multilevel societies, in which small subgroups exist within the large coexisting group. Individuals separate and reunite on a regular basis. And...

The Aemet indicates the warmest days of the summer episode with up to 33...

The weather will be marked by a “progressive and generalized rise” in temperatures with daytime values ??5-10 degrees higher than normal for this time...

Biocultura shows in Barcelona the novelties of ecological consumption with a sector on the...

Until May 12, the Palau de Sant Jordi hosts the 30th edition in the Catalan capital of BioCultura, the fair for the production, sale...

Eighth edition of '1m2 against garbage': push against waste and its natural impact

The eighth edition of '1m2 against garbage', which will be held on June 1, calls on society to remove waste and reflect on its...

Dixson-Declève, the president of the Club of Rome, will star in the next SOS-sustainability...

Faced with the challenge of transforming our world and adapting it to the demands of the new sustainability parameters, companies have a fundamental role...

The Aemet predicts “summer heat” with up to 30 degrees of temperature starting Wednesday

The week will begin with rain and cool weather throughout Spain. However, as it progresses, an anticyclone will impose itself, bringing more warm air...

Tilling the Tenerife countryside, an initiative against drought and social exclusion

While the Tenerife countryside survives the effects of the drought, on the Dolores Gutiérrez farm (Güímar) the land flourishes at a different pace with...

More than 200 entities ask that the Department of Medi Ambient be “restored”

The environmental organizations of Catalonia have demanded that the Catalan parties, once a new Government is formed, restore the Department of Medi Ambient (disappeared...

The Aemet warns of a drop in temperatures and rain in these areas to...

After a spring-like Sunday in much of Spain, the week begins with decreasing maximum temperatures in much of the country and rains that could...

European bison: Altamira's “heirs” cause a schism among scientists

The promoters of the introduction of the European bison to the Peninsula have achieved notable success this week. A scientific article that appeared in...

'Tyrannosaurus rex' was less intelligent than believed

Dinosaurs, such as the iconic Tyrannosaurus rex - popularly known as T-Rex - were as intelligent as reptiles, but not as intelligent as apes,...

Warm and with “normal” rains for the season: this is the Aemet forecast for...

May will be a “normal” month in terms of precipitation and warm, especially during the next two weeks, as anticipated by the State Meteorological...

The Aemet confirms a radical change for the weekend: up to 30 degrees in...

From the intermittent rains and a cold environment for the season we will move on to a more stable and warm scenario, with up...

4,600 corals transplanted in Galapagos to restore the reefs devastated by 'El Niño'

More than 4,600 corals have been transplanted to the Galapagos Islands (Ecuador) after being raised in nurseries, which are colloquially known as "nurseries." The...

The Aemet warns that May starts with rain and temperatures 10 degrees less than...

This week, between April and May, will leave a generally cold atmosphere for the season and more rain due to the arrival in Spain...

The storm continues: Aemet remains alert in four areas of Spain due to heavy...

Unstable weather will take over Spain at least until next May 5, according to the State Meteorological Agency (Aemet), which has extended the alert...

The Aemet gives the date of the return of the rains to Spain: these...

This Friday, an Atlantic low is expected to approach the northwest of the peninsula and leave a progressive increase in instability in the Peninsula...

PP, Junts, Vox and PNV vote in favor of removing the wolf from the...

PP, Junts per Catalunya, Vox and PNV have voted (April 23) in the Congress of Deputies in favor of the popular bill that removes...

Unprotecting the wolf benefits no one

Coexistence between humans and large predators has never been a simple thing and, in general, difficulties tend to be resolved at the expense of...

The Aemet activates the yellow warning in these areas due to waves and wind...

Four provinces (Tarragona, Girona, Castellón and Menorca) will be on yellow alert this Wednesday due to coastal phenomena and strong gusts of wind, which...

The Aemet predicts a week of winter weather in Spain: rain and drop in...

Return to winter weather for a few days with temperatures typical of late February or early March and rain throughout the country, which could...