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Green activists stage protests across Valencia in Spain calling for action in the wake of COP26 ‘blah blah blah’
ACTIVISTS in Valencia staged a weekend protest calling for action after what they branded the failure of COP26 in Glasgow to initiate real change. Dozens...
GREEN TOWNS: Small village in Castellon among the 10 most environmentally friendly towns in Spain according to Greenpeace
A SMALL mountain village in inland Castellon is one of the 10 most environmentally friendly towns in Spain, according to Greenpeace. A study by the...
Greenpeace ship Rainbow Warrior docks in Malaga to push for action on climate change
The 'change energy, not climate' campaign will see the purpose-built yacht dock in eight countries and 14 ports
Environmentalists call for huge expansion of the Cabrera National Park
MALLORCA environmentalists want to expand the Cabrera National Park TENFOLD to 100,000 hectares. The Ministry of Ecological Transition has submitted a proposal to the...
Petition to to air Iceland’s banned Christmas advert on TV hits more than 900,000
Iceland, which has three supermarkets on the Costa del Sol, dedicated the heartbreaking advert to the ‘25 orangutans we lose every day’
THE LAST STRAW: EU clamps down on single-use plastics poisoning world’s oceans
EU acts to stem the plastic tide plaguing the world's oceans
FINAL STRAW: Spain consumes most plastic straws in Europe as Greenpeace calls for BAN
SPAIN consumes more plastic straws than any other country in Europe. The holiday favourite throws away 4.745 BILLION plastic straws every year - around 13...
Greenpeace blasts Spain for more than DOUBLING its construction on coastal areas
THE rate of urbanization of Spain’s coastal land has more than doubled in the past 30 years, according to environmental organization Greenpeace. Despite the introduction...
Greenpeace ship Rainbow Warrior docks in Mallorca to battle plastic pollution
More than a million pieces of plastic per square kilometre in some parts of Mediterranean
Greenpeace activists found not guilty for defacing Algarrobico hotel in Almeria
The 28 campaigners painted the words ´hotel ilegal´ on the complex
Solar panel law in Spain could cost thousands of independent energy producers millions in fines
Green groups fight back against ‘crazy’ solar panel law that threatens €60 million fines and worsens climate change
No victors in the Algarrobico ruling in Almeria
There are no victors in Almeria’s infamous battle of the Algarrobico … except, perhaps, the local rabbits, writes Lenox Napier, who lives in nearby Mojacar and controversially believes it should be allowed to stay
The tangled history and legal battles behind El Algarrobico – Spain’s most notorious hotel
Decade-long struggle between Greenpeace, the Spanish government, the Junta and developers
Algarrobico hotel is illegally built on protected land, rules Spain’s Supreme Court
Decade-long battle saw Greenpeace and Junta protest against Cabo de Gato complex
Green groups call for Spanish sun tax reform
The levy on solar power was introduced by the government in October
Almeria’s El Algarrobico hotel fate will be decided next month
The Algarrobico case has dragged on since work on the building stopped in 2005 on protected land
Greenpeace protest boat in Huelva over toxic waste marshes
Following four years of no action taken, Greenpeace arrives to spread information on the danger of the radioactive waste produced by fertilizer company Feriberia
Greenpeace kicks off protests before ‘gag law’ is passed tomorrow
?Greenpeace activists kick off the anti-gag law protests by draping a yellow banner near parliament
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
Supreme Court scraps Andalucia’s most controversial golf macroproject Los Merinos near Ronda
Ronda’s Los Merinos golf macroproject has been scrapped by the Supreme Court after almost a decade of legal warfare
Battle for oil: Spain’s pursuit of liquid gold
Spain’s escalating oil exploration dispute is taking on the proportions of the epic seafaring battles of old, as Rob Horgan reports
Greenpeace activists dodge jail after Valencia nuclear plant break-in
16 activists were facing the longest jail sentences ever handed to Greenpeace in Spain
Greenpeace facing tough punishment in Valencia for nuclear plant protest
Activists and AFP photojournalist facing three-year sentences
Oil protests in Canary Islands
More than 200 protesters create a human S.O.S on Fuerteventura beach
Protest in Malaga over Greenpeace ship seizure
Hundreds of people are set to protest in Malage over the seizure of Greenpeace's Arctic Sunrise
Spanish Navy seize Greenpeace protest boat
The Spanish Navy have seized Greenpeace's Arctic Sunrise following oil protests
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