The increase in irrigation is the greatest threat to water in Spain, says Ecologistas...
The increase in irrigation constitutes the greatest threat to aquatic ecosystems in the Spanish State and can lead "to a collapse of the water...
The wasteinprogress waste forum will address collection through the identification system
The implementation of new waste collection models through the identification system of the person who generates them will be the central axis of the...
Sustainable Mobility. A real law or a mere declaration of intent?
The Sustainable Mobility Bill, in its current wording, is more of a mere declaration of intent than a true law. The Ministry of Transport,...
One in four people suffers from water scarcity, a problem that will worsen worldwide
Between 2,000 and 3,000 million people suffer from water scarcity in the world, a problem that will worsen in the coming decades, especially in...
Thailand finds damaged radioactive cylinder missing from steel foundry
This Monday a trace of radiation was detected in Thailand in a steel foundry in the province of Prachinburi. Apparently, the trace could derive...
Why the catastrophe of millions of dead fish in Australia's rivers is repeated
Australia wonders what management of the waters it is carrying out and if the death of millions of fish that appeared floating in the...
France must close fishing in areas of the Bay of Biscay where nets kill...
Hundreds of dolphins and porpoises have washed up dead in recent months off the coast of southwestern France and French waters in the Bay...
Spaniards accept stricter measures to protect the climate
The Spaniards demand the most active political Administrations in the face of the climate emergency. The majority of Spaniards (74%) are in favor of...
The seven IPCC reports are a strong call to act against climate change
The report published by the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) summarizes the output of this UN working group over the past five years,...
Heat waves at the bottom of the ocean are as devastating as those in...
A team of scientists from the National Office of Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) has been studying marine heat waves at the sea surface...
Arturo Menor: "I want the public to fall in love with the wild Iberian...
Arturo Menor, biologist, naturalist and film director, premieres the film Iberia, Infinite Nature, where he combines a great knowledge of Iberian wildlife with mastery...
This Baby Shrimp Closes Its Pincers So Quickly It Creates A Light Burst Underwater
Few can keep up with juvenile snapper shrimp, capable of closing their pincers with an acceleration of nearly 600,000 meters per second squared, similar...
More than 12,000 hunting dogs were abandoned last year in Spain, according to Pacma
Last year more than 12,000 hunting dogs were abandoned in Spain, according to data from a study presented by the Animalist Party (Pacma), which...
Aemet points to a warmer than normal spring after a winter without any cold...
Spring, which will begin next Monday at 10:24 p.m. peninsular official time, is expected to be warmer than normal, especially in the east of...
High temperatures trigger urban pests and become chronic throughout the year
Rats, cockroaches and mosquitoes, in this order, are on the podium of urban pests. Pest control actions (to prevent the spread of cockroaches, bedbugs,...
Hot, cold and hot again: this is what the weather will be like in...
Hot, cold and hot again. The next few days will be marked by "abrupt variations" in temperatures in Spain. The weather will change depending...
NASA experts confirm that there are more and more droughts and floods due to...
Various scientific prospective climate studies have indicated in recent years that climate change will cause, in various parts of the planet, a significant increase...
The platforms "No to the MAT" celebrate that the Parliament "rejects the very high...
The "No to MAT" platform has celebrated that "90% of the Parliament" has supported a resolution proposal in the Climate Action commission that rejects...
The new iceberg formed in Antarctica measures 15 times the surface of Barcelona
The Brunt ice shelf broke off last January from Antarctica, from the Chasm-1 crack, and currently occupies the second position in the list of...
First images of the giant iceberg A-81, detached from Antarctica last January
It broke off from the Brunt Ice Shelf, from the Chasm-1 rift, last January and currently occupies the second position in the list of...
NGOs call for real means to control imports that cause deforestation
The Spanish Administration must equip itself with a specialized body with personnel in charge of the control of raw materials and products associated with...
The operation to save the little water that remains in the Sau reservoir begins
The Acció Climàtica department will remove some two tons of fish a day in the coming weeks from the Sau reservoir to guarantee the...
Spanish researchers patent a method to activate drought resistance in plants
Episodes of low rainfall and drought are becoming more common in the Mediterranean basin, partly due to climate change. Reducing the impact of these...
A Catalan initiative receives 11 million from the EU to improve adaptation to climate...
Expanding and improving the participation of companies and administrations in the fight against climate change and adaptation to new climatic conditions is the objective...
Kiska, the saddest and most tortured orca in the world, dies
Once again it is a matter of debate whether it is ethical to keep animals in captivity for human entertainment and in conditions that...
Jiménez Beltrán, the man who taught what civic commitment is
The death of Domingo Jiménez Beltrán (Calatorao, Zaragoza, 1944-Águilas, Murcia, 2023), the first executive director of the European Environment Agency (EEA), has left us...
This is the best wildlife photography of the year
After breaking the record with 60,466 votes, it's official: the magnificent photograph of a snow leopard at sunset in the Himalayas has been voted...
Blanquita, a record-breaking cow that continues to reap success at 13 years old
Viña Shotl Blanquita is a Friesian cow owned by Tino Rodríguez who, at thirteen years old, can boast of being the only one that...
New observations of the curious sexual life of giraffes and their little-known osteophagy
Giraffe experts, who there are, have known for years the main characteristics of the sexual life of these artiodactyls (ungulates with even fingers) popularly...
The European Parliament approves the end of combustion cars by 2035
The European Parliament has approved this Tuesday the legislation that sets an expiration date for combustion cars. It will be from 2035, when all...
They discover that bears use visual signals to communicate with each other
Thanks to a study it has been discovered that, in addition to communication through chemical signals, brown bears also perform visual signals by tearing...
The Libera project mobilized more than 30,000 people in actions against garbage in 2022
More than 30,000 people mobilized in 2022 to face the problem of basaraleza (abandonment of garbage in nature) in activities promoted by the Libera...
Mass death of sea lions and birds on the coast of Peru due to...
A violent outbreak of bird flu (avian influenza, attributed to the H5N1 variant) is causing very significant losses in various species of fauna in...
New studies keep alert about the melting of the Thwaites Glacier in Antarctica
Two new studies, published in the journal Nature, confirm the retreat of the Thwaites Glacier (192,000 km2), in West Antarctica, one of the observation...
Calima and mud rains, a new DANA approaches the Peninsula for carnival
The weather will remain generally stable in Spain as a whole and temperatures will continue to rise in the coming days until reaching values...
Sponges, gorgonians and corals of the Mediterranean, 'baked' by summer heat waves
The heat waves of last summer have left wounds that, in some cases, may be irrecoverable on the seabed of large areas of the...
Spectacular farewell to the chimney of the Andorra thermal power station (Teruel)
Like a tree being felled. This is how the great chimney of the thermal power station of Andorra (Teruel) collapsed this Thursday, which with...
This poisonous centipede has no eyes but it can detect light: they have discovered...
It does not have eyes or photoreceptors (specialized light-sensitive neurons) but it is capable of detecting sunlight rays. And to others it is poisonous...
This was the discovery in the Galapagos of the fantastic giant tortoise that was...
It is called Fernanda, in honor of Fernandina, the island on which it was discovered, and it is the first of its kind identified...
The Antarctic Ocean records a new record low for floating ice
The surface with floating ice in the Antarctic (or Southern) Ocean has been reduced in the first fortnight of this month of February to...