Could Murcia's recent earthquakes trigger a larger disaster?
Researchers stress there's no cause for alarm, but they're analysing whether the tremors could have affected the fault responsible for the devastating 2011 Lorca earthquake After two earthquakes..

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Region of Murcia wakes to smoke as Spanish wildfires continue to burn
Changing winds have carried smoke from fires in central Spain and Castellón into Murcia Residents across the Region of Murcia woke to the smell of smoke on Monday July 27 after changing winds..

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Scientists warn Mar Menor's mysterious 'white patch' is creating an underwater desert
A new scientific study has found the phenomenon is blocking sunlight, destroying underwater seagrass and leaving parts of the lagoon with just three fish species At first glance, it just looks..

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€11.5 million funding for new projects to reduce livestock pollution in the Mar Menor
Scientists, universities and livestock farmers will work together over the next three years to trial cleaner farming methods and reduce pollution at its source More than €11.5 million is being..

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Camposol breathes a sigh of relief as Council approves restrictions on biogas plants
The Camposol Legal Platform against Biogas welcomes the new bylaws and looks forward to the final part of the procedure to confirm the legislation Item two on the agenda of Mazarrón Council’..

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Why are there far fewer jellyfish in the Mar Menor this summer
Anti-jellyfish nets are helping protect popular beaches, but scientists say changing water temperatures are the real reason numbers are lower this summer If you've been enjoying a swim in the Mar..

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Growing piles of washed-up seagrass on Murcia beaches fuel complaints
New regulations mean councils need permission before moving washed-up seagrass, while the Murcia regional government says the build-up is creating safety concerns New restrictions on how washed..

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Bumper year anticipated in 2026 for the pear crop in Jumilla
The high-quality pears grown in Jumilla have been awarded Denomination of Protected Origin status The town of Jumilla in northern Murcia is best-known for the excellent wines produced in and around..

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Southern Spain is becoming a desert. One company is using innovative organic farming techniques to turn that around (and make delicious almonds at the same time!)
Almendrehesa has been committed for over a decade to regenerating the subsoil of southeast Spain’s countryside to combat desertification Everyone knows and loves the southeastern corner of Spain..

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Important update from Camposol's Legal Platform against Biogas
Representatives meet with Councillor to discuss progress in legislation controlling biogas plant location Camposol Legal Platform against Biogas representatives met with Mazarrón Town Hall’s..

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