US Navy visits Mallorca to explore marine research projects
This plan includes the strategic project EBAMAR, which addresses the challenges of climate change in the Mediterranean and the improvement of marine monitoring.
The meeting with experts from the United States navy in Palma.
The meeting with experts from the United States navy in Palma.
Fatal flooding hit Valencia.
Fatal flooding hit Valencia.
2024 was the first year above 1.5C of global warming, scientists say
Valencia was hit by tragic killer floods.
Traffic is proving a major nightmare for Palma.
Traffic is proving a major nightmare for Palma.
Palma fails pollution limits set by the EU
Calls for more “effective” Low Emission Zones (LEZs).
Mallorca UK airship travel to create 1,200 jobs
Spanish airline group Air Nostrum has doubled its commitment for Hybrid Air Vehicles (HAV) Airlander from10 to 20 aircraft.
Palma will not fine for the Low Emission Zone in 2025
The council had initially reported that there would be a three-month moratorium, but has finally decided to extend it to the whole year in order to carry out “an information campaign” so that citizens are clear about the rules.
Mallorca braced for Low Emission Zone
From 1 January 2025, cars without a sticker or with an A label (petrol cars registered before 2001 and diesel cars before 2006) will not be allowed to circulate in the ZBE.
A rather dry and warm weekend ahead in Mallorca.
A rather dry and warm weekend ahead in Mallorca.
All of Mallorca placed on fresh storm alert for Thursday
“The fundamental, underpinning cause of this year’s record is climate change.”
Aftermath of floods in Spain
Volunteers and locals help to clean the mud off the street following heavy rains in Paiporta, near Valencia.
What caused deadly floods in Spain? The impact of DANA explained
"We're going to see more of these flash floods in the future."
Spanish floods kill 95 as year of rain falls in a day in Valencia
Out of respect for families, information about the dead people has not been released.
“I think Mallorca is well on the way to finding the right tourism balance”
"Mallorca is trying to find that balance between the desire to welcome people and obviously the important part tourism plays in the Mallorcan economy with the fact that people who are native to the island, residents, want to live their lives as well."
British tourists concerned about heat, overcrowding and price
"The soaring costs, against the backdrop of people feeling financially squeezed and reports of protests in response to overcrowding are also responsible for people considering their options."
Mallorca and Ibiza handle most private jets in Spain
Greenpeace is calling for a ban on private flights as ‘the most unequal, divisive and polluting form of transport’.
Sunbed cap for Mallorca
Local residents have blamed ‘sunbed overcrowding’ and “greater occupation” on the fact that the concessions have been “out of date for years”.
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- Balearics and Canary Islands join forces to fight mass tourism
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Comment
Climate deniers, repent
Denying climate change is not just laughable; it’s dangerous.
Vicki McLeod08/11/2024 09:24