“Sea turtles nesting in Mallorca show that marine animals are quicker at adapting to climate change than humans”
“We’re so busy wanting a good time tomorrow, we’re not thinking about what kind of world we’re leaving for our children...”
Mallorca's Guardian of the Neptune Grass
Marcial Bardolet Richter watches over the protection of seagrass beds, which play a particularly important role in the marine ecosystem of the Mediterranean.
Extinction Rebellion trash super yacht, nightclub and private jet in the Balearics
Part of the campaign “Jets and Yachts, the party is over”.
Sunday's protest in Ibiza.
Sunday's protest in Ibiza.
Brad and the team at work saving the Med
Brad and the team at work saving the Med.
“Mallorca could be a little treasure in the middle of a very sick part of the world”
The Bulletin talks to Brad Robertson, Co-Founder & President of Save The Med Foundation. Working towards a clean and healthy Mediterranean Sea. Private SCUBA Instructor and expeditions coordinator.
Summer weather in Mallorca
Last year's heatwave where Mallorca reached up to 40 degrees.
Mallorca on maximum alert for forest fires and heat
Europe, according to scientists, is the fastest warming continent on the planet.
Southern Europe braces for climate change-fuelled summer of drought
Spain worst-hit, already in severe drought
Drought impact on Spain's reservoirs after warmest April on record
A view shows the ground of the Rialb reservoir as drinking water supplies have plunged to their lowest level since 1990 due to extreme drought, in the village of Bassella, Spain.
Rising temperatures due to the presence of an African air mass
Rising temperatures due to the presence of an African air mass.
Palma is one of the busiest private jet destinations in Europe
"A ban on private planes would be a good sign of justice for Balearic citizens in the context of the current climate emergency."
Mallorca Briton gets on his bike and heads for climate talks in Egypt
His trip to Egypt is part of a long-term project to visit 100 countries in 10 years without flying, busking with his violin to earn enough to go on.
High temperatures unleash marine heatwave in Mediterranean Sea
Waters in the Balearics were up to 5°C warmer than at the same time last year.
- Emergency declared on Ryanair flight bound for Palma from Dublin
- British tourists will be “tracked” while on holiday in Mallorca
- Mallorca ambassador Sir Bradley Wiggins has “lost” his Mallorca home
- Mallorca restaurants losing clients, tourists tighten their belts
- Mallorca hotelier - "I wouldn't go to a place where I perceived there to be animosity towards tourists"
Comment
Do you have sympathy with the Just Stop Oil protesters?
We absolutely should be investing in clean, alternative energy, but we’re simply not at a place to just stop using fossil fuels at this moment in time.
Richie Prior24/07/2023 17:11