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Climate change takes its toll: the world economy may lose 19% by mid-century

The global economy could register a reduction of 19% by 2049 due to the damage associated with climate change, according to an updated projection...

The Arc Metropolità judges it “unmanageable” that private pools are climate refuges

The Associació de Municicipis de l'Arc Metropolitana de Barcelona, ​​which brings together nine large cities in the second metropolitan ring, has described as “unmanageable”...

The Aemet confirms the arrival of a DANA that will leave rain over the...

The final stretch of the week will be marked by drops in temperature, with frost on the northern plateau and in the moors of...

The Agricultural Institute denounces that the Government ignores the Parliament with the bird area...

The Catalan Agricultural Institute of Sant Isidre has denounced that the Generalitat has "no intention" of complying with the agreements adopted in Parliament on...

The Aemet warns of two opposite scenarios: up to 30 degrees in the south...

The State Meteorological Agency (Aemet) draws two very different scenarios for the remainder of the week: high temperatures for the season in the center...

Australia's Great Barrier Reef is experiencing its worst episode of "mass bleaching"

There is no respite for the Great Barrier Reef, the largest coral system in the world that stretches for 2,300 kilometers off the northeastern...

Why we should be talking about urban metabolism if we want more livable cities

More than half of the world's population already lives in cities and it is estimated that by 2050 this figure will increase to 75%....

The Aemet confirms a general drop in temperatures starting Wednesday

After a week with record values ​​of up to 34 degrees, the first days of this week will be marked by insignificant rains in...

A humpback whale visits the Port of Santoña

A surprising visit was recorded in the Port of Santoña (Cantabria) last Saturday at dusk, when an imposing humpback whale entered the port area....

Recycling of domestic plastic, metal, brik, paper and cardboard packaging grew by 3.5% in...

The recycling of domestic plastic, metal, brik, paper and cardboard packaging managed by Ecoembes reached the record figure of 1,683,890 tons in 2023, which...

Environmentalists and consumers denounce Repsol before Competition and Consumer Affairs for 'greenwashing'

The organizations Ecologists in Action, Federation of Consumers and Users CECU and Greenpeace Spain have filed complaints for misleading environmental statements against the oil...

Three species of giant kangaroos that inhabited Australia 40,000 years ago have been identified

A group of researchers have identified three new extinct species of prehistoric giant kangaroos that inhabited Australia, the island of Tasmania and the island...

End of the 'spring' episode: the arrival of a trough brings cold and rain...

The episode of anomalous heat in April or spring in recent days gives way to a week with cold in the north of the...

The Aemet anticipates a week with little rain and high temperatures in this area...

The State Meteorological Agency (Aemet) predicts a "dry" week with little significant rainfall in the extreme north of the peninsula and temperatures above normal...

Octopuses could lose their sight due to warming oceans

Heat stress due to warming oceans could affect the vision of octopuses and compromise the ability of these animals to survive, even though climate...

The Aemet warns of summer temperatures with more than 30 degrees in these areas

The summer heat is anticipated from this Friday in Spain with the arrival of a mass of warm air. "Extraordinarily high temperatures for the...

The latest rains fill the Navarrese reservoirs to 95% of their capacity

This month of March has been characterized by being one of the rainiest in memory. The latest rains have left records well above the...

'Two years to save the world': dramatic warning from UN climate leader

Dramatic, melodramatic?... Simon Stiell, Executive Secretary of the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UN Climate Change), acknowledged on Wednesday, April 10, that...

Cages on rooftops and aviaries on the street: the Las Palmas plan to reduce...

The City Council of Las Palmas de Gran Canaria reinforces its strategy to end the overpopulation of pigeons. If a few weeks ago the...

The Aemet indicates in which areas of Spain temperatures will skyrocket starting Friday

Spain will experience a very hot episode with temperatures "more typical of the end of June than mid-April" due to the arrival of a...

A pod of dolphins surprises the coast of Montgat

It is not common to see dolphins so close to the coast, since these marine mammals are known for their social behavior and their...

UNESCO calls for greater investment by countries to protect the oceans

UNESCO calls on the international community to invest in scientific research to defend oceans that are increasingly threatened by pollution and warming, among other...

The Aemet warns that an African air mass will leave "exceptionally high" temperatures

The arrival of a mass of dry and warm African air will lead to an episode of "exceptionally high" temperatures, typical of the end...

A young Javan rhinoceros, one of the most endangered mammals, has been located in...

The sighting of a juvenile Javan rhinoceros, between three and five months old but whose sex is still unknown, has restored hope to Indonesian...

Catalonia and the Canary Islands, on orange alert due to rough seas and winds...

The Canary Islands and Catalonia are on orange alert (significant risk) due to rough seas and gusts of wind of 90 kilometers per hour,...

PFAS or 'forever chemicals' contaminate drinking water globally

The presence of perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl chemicals (commonly known as PFAS) in surface and groundwater has spread to much of the planet and, in...

The Aemet warns that the haze will continue in these areas despite the arrival...

An Atlantic front will enter the Peninsula this Monday, leaving abundant cloudiness and precipitation in the northwest half. This rain will help clean the...

Today's solar eclipse, April 8, 2024: what time is it and in which cities...

This Monday we will experience one of the most attractive astronomical phenomena: a solar eclipse, which can be seen from many points on planet...

The Aemet identifies three oases of heat in the face of the coming cold...

Spain is preparing to face a drastic change in its meteorological conditions this Sunday, marked by the arrival of an Atlantic front that threatens...

An asteroid 500 meters in diameter will pass dangerously close to Earth

NASA's OSIRIS-REx mission has managed to predict the trajectory for the coming centuries of an asteroid 500 meters in diameter (an island in Barcelona's...

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