Pablo Escobar's hippos are now a problem for the Colombian ecosystem
The Colombian government doesn't know what to do with the hippos that escaped from Pablo Escobar's former Hacienda Nápoles. It was the eighties when...
A study detects pollutants that end up in the sea in Mataró
The Institute for Environmental Diagnosis and Water Studies (IDAEA-CSIC) and the Polytechnic University of Catalonia - BarcelonaTech (UPC) have carried out the most exhaustive...
They create solar panels that can turn greenhouses into large power plants
The man-made structure that is most easily distinguished in Spain from space (see NASA photos for example), and much more so in plane flights,...
Summer heat in March: temperatures will exceed 30 degrees this weekend
The first week of March arrives with rain in a large part of the northern half of the peninsula and with a gradual rise...
The food production and consumption model will increase temperatures by almost 1ºC by the...
Greenhouse gas emissions associated with food production and consumption could add almost 1ºC to the warming projected by the end of the century. This...
Plasticosis: a new disease caused by plastic that is affecting seabirds
Plastic pollution spreads throughout the planet and its effects reach multiple species, including humans. Until now, however, there are few studies on the health...
Catalonia demands financing from the Government to face future droughts
The Government does not want the central government to ignore the water problems in the Barcelona region. "It would be nice if the State...
Animal groups will denounce Lleida farmers who demonstrated against rabbits
The Animalist Party with the Environment (Pacma) and the association for the defense of animal rights Lex Ànima have announced the presentation of complaints...
Smoke from fires erodes the ozone layer
A new study from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) in the United States has found that the smoke particles that pump fires into...
The oceans accumulate 170 trillion pieces of plastic: 21,000 pieces of waste for each...
The oceans and large seas of the planet currently accumulate some 170 trillion pieces of plastic, a figure that is equivalent to some 21,000...