Hottest ever May on record for Spain with temperatures hitting 42.9 degrees centigrade
Three recent deaths in Spain have been put down to soaring temperatures
Reopening of controversial Los Frailes mine cancelled amid corruption scandal
A probe was launched in March after a rival bidder filed a denuncia, claiming negotiations were illegally carried out for the mine in Aznalcollar
EXCLUSIVE: Expat outrage at injured horses on show in Coin
Expats want more checks at Spain's 'biggest horse show'
First major fire of the year hits Istan
And was a little too close for comfort for Olive Press columnist Giles Brown
EXCLUSIVE: Sotogrande residents up in arms after 30 cats poisoned
The group of expats are particularly angry after they had been paying to have dozens of the area’s stray cats neutered at the cost of
First ever solar powered aircraft to fly into Spain on world-wide trip
Swiss pioneers Bertrand Piccard and Andre Borschberg started their global adventure in Abu Dhabi on March 1
Scientists hatch a plan to solve Spain’s endangered bluefin tuna crisis
Scientists in Spain are aiming to solve the world’s bluefin tuna crisis by rearing them on land from tiny eggs
Iberian lynx cubs born outside Andalucia for first time in decades
The births of two Iberian lynx cubs in Badajoz is being hailed as a ‘breakthrough’ moment
EXCLUSIVE: Expats call in police over neighbours’ raucous rooster
The Alhaurin el Grande residents say they are disturbed all night and day
Madonna – the turtle – is returned to the ocean
A turtle named Madonna has been successfully returned to the ocean after intensive rehab
Serrania de Ronda’s Genal Valley chestnuts infected by killer gall wasp plague
The chestnut gall wasp has, as feared, infected may of the crops across Ronda's Genal Valley region and could ruin its €10 million chestnut industry
Ex-PP politician authorizing wind farms received €535,721 from Switzerland
Rafael Delgado Nunez received €535,721 from Switzerland according to Spanish tax office Hacienda
Oil prospecting in Alboran Sea scrapped
The Alboran Sea project had already been rejected because of environmental risk, but this will be the official termination of a project that started in
Happy International Earth Day!
International Earth Day celebrates 45 years of existence today
Environmental agencies call for a crackdown on illegal fishing in the Mediterranean
91% of the Med is now heavily overfished
Tuna-cuddling Helena Bonham Carter rejoices at new UK marine reserve
The UK government has agreed to create the world’s largest marine reserve
A battle for nature in the bay of Cadiz
Once a war zone, today an ecological battle ground – Rob Horgan discovers why a singer, a sculptor and a Michelin-starred chef are fighting to
Spain produces almost half of its energy from renewables
Zero-emissions technologies are on the up as well
Global warming is pushing Spain’s climate closer to that seen in North Africa
With average temperatures expected to rise by as much as five degrees by 2050, Spain’s universally appreciated crops could be in serious jeopardy
Axarquia launches sewage works project
Work has already begun at sewage plants in Algorrobo and Rincon de la Victoria
Junta plan to double the amount of protected land in Malaga
Six new ‘special conservation areas’ will be added to the province's 80,000 hectares of protected land
Spain’s oil industry could create 250,000 new jobs
Spain could become a gas exporter by 2031
Greens rejoice as Junta plans to repossess controversial Algarrobico
It'a a top week for nature as green groups rejoice as Junta finally takes steps to knock down Algarrobico hotel
AT LAST: Los Merinos project bunkered after decade of legal warfare
In a victory for common sense, Ronda’s ill-conceived Los Merinos double golf course macro-project has been finally scrapped
New Ronda animal sanctuary aims to tackle cause of animal abuse
The owners are putting on workshops for children and adults alike
Barcelona firm creates the real tree of life… through biodegradable urns
Deceased loved ones can now be immortalised as a tree