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’.
Call to ban private jets at Palma airport as demand surges
Demand for private jets on the increase.
Palma is fourth most polluted cruise port in Europe
Calls for greater electrification at ports in order to save lives.
Barcelona to have a cruise ship pollution tax
Cruise passengers will soon face a third tax for visiting Barcelona.
Environment
Controlling smells at hydrocarbon plant
The product itself is classified as dangerous and harmful if inhaled.
Tourism
Cruise industry calls for a reality check
Cruise ships have some of the most advanced means of recycling and reuse in the world.
Environment
Cruise ships less polluting than cars and ferries
The university was commissioned to undertake a survey of air and noise pollution.
Cruise tourism
Podemos wanting limit to highest-polluting cruise ships
It is necessary "to force cruise ships to adopt measures to reduce pollution".
Environment
Noguera looking to mitigate effects of climate change in Palma
The mayor has stated his commitment to ensure a "green and sustainable future" for Palma with fewer cars.
Environment
Majorca pollution above recommended levels
The Balearic government is said to be failing to abide by law in not developing plans to improve air quality.
Environment
Greenpeace raising awareness of plastic pollution
Greenpeace will be staging a rubbish-collection exercise on Es Carbó beach in Colonia Sant Jordi.
Environment
Cruise ship pollution levels to be studied
The study of pollution levels will be at all five of the state ports in the Balearics.
Environment
Air pollution in Majorca above recommended levels
Some 150,000 people (13% of the islands' population) live in areas where air pollution exceeds limits legally permitted in Spain.
Pollution
International action needed to tackle plastic pollution: GOB
The root of the problem of the waste has to be addressed.
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