Lorca backs broccoli in its Better With Broccoli campaign
The municipality of Lorca produces 35 per cent of all broccoli grown in Spain! The local football team of La Hoya-Lorca even wore a broccoli strip a few years ago! Whether you like it or loathe..

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Rising seas will consume large areas of the Murcia coast by 2050
18 square kilometres could be lost to the sea by 2100 due to climate change   The coastal areas of San Pedro del Pinatar, San Javier, Los Alcázares and Cartagena on the Mar Menor are set to..

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Pioneering breakthrough made in Murcia: Pig farms with no bad odours or greenhouse gases
Asaja Murcia's pilot program has received an international award from 'World Finance'   Greenhouse gas emissions are one of the major battles of recent decades for all countries in the world..

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Mediterranean sea level found to be rising three times faster than expected
The effects of climate change are speeding up the process of rising water on the coast of Spain   The sea level in the Mediterranean is rising three times faster than expected and will endanger..

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Lorca city is preparing to introduce its Low Emissions Zone for cars
The ayuntamiento has presented its project for the Low Emission Zone to overhaul mobility and urban sustainability in the city Lorca has developed its Zona de Bajas Emisiones (Low Emission Zone..

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Spain takes another step towards protecting the Mar Menor
A study has been commissioned to determine if the Mar Menor can be designated as a Biosphere Reserve In a move that could have significant implications for the future of the Mar Menor, the Spanish..

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2024 will be the warmest year to date, marking a new milestone in the record books
This year will be the first year with an anomaly greater than 1.5ºC above pre-industrial levels   2024 will almost certainly be the warmest year on record and the first to exceed the 1.5°..

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Are DANAs becoming more dangerous? Yes, and this could only be the beginning
The “gasoline” of low temperatures and the “oxygen” of a warm sea were only missing one ingredient in this week’s storm — the spark   Several years ago, the State Meteorological..

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Mar Menor development plan faces further delays, with only one phase completed in four years
Environmental groups and local politicians have expressed frustration as delays continue for the Mar Menor protection plan The ‘Plan de Ordenación del Mar Menor’ building plan, which is designed..

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Autumn rains in Spain but drought continues to threaten communities
Southern Spain’s reservoirs are still bone dry despite recent rains, and it is having a knock-on effect on traditional ways of life Andalucía’s reservoirs continue to cling to life as the..

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