Ecologistas en Acción

Spain faces legal and environmental pushback over data

19 clusters · 120 sources · last updated 1 day ago

Latest: Spain government prepares legal defense for data center regulation

The Spanish government is advancing a draft Royal Decree to regulate data centers with an electrical capacity exceeding 1 megawatt, focusing on national grid impact, environmental protection, and digital sovereignty. The

COP17 Biodiversity Summit in Armenia

2 clusters · 2 sources · last updated 3 days ago

Latest: COP17 Biodiversity Summit concludes with warnings over implementation gaps

The COP17 Biodiversity Summit in Yerevan, Armenia, began with calls from Greenpeace for increased international cooperation to protect vulnerable ecosystems. The organization advocated for meeting the UN treaty goal of p

EU packaging and greenwashing rules: Implementation and SME-

67 clusters · 335 sources · last updated 4 days ago

Latest: European Union implements new digital and environmental compliance regulations

The implementation of the EU Packaging and Packaging Waste Regulation (PPWR) and the Empowering Consumers for the Green Transition (EmpCo) Directive has entered a critical phase. As of late September 2026, new consumer p

Spanish advocacy for reduced student screen time

2 clusters · 21 sources · last updated 8 days ago

Latest: Mexico and Argentina implement school cell phone restrictions

Advocacy groups in Spain are calling for stricter regulations regarding digital device usage in educational settings to protect student development. The platform ‘Aixeca el cap’ has urged the Catalan Department of Educa

Global ground-level ozone pollution levels

5 clusters · 109 sources · last updated 11 days ago

Latest: Italy environmental report reveals regional disparities in urban sustainability

Reports from the Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service (CAMS) indicate that dangerous levels of ground-level ozone exposed nearly 40 percent of the global population during the first eight months of 2026. This polluti

Spain energy project opposition expands

25 clusters · 53 sources · last updated 12 days ago

Latest: Plasencia Mayor Agrees to Debate Motion Against Biomethane Plant

Citizen opposition to new macro-biogas, waste-to-energy and related infrastructure continued to grow throughout July 2026. After the Navarre Parliament imposed a two-year moratorium and the Rural Development Commission c

Degradation of Torreón de San Telmo

2 clusters · 6 sources · last updated 17 days ago

Latest: Historic centers in Saltillo and Oviedo face rising building collapse risks

The Torreón de San Telmo, a medieval coastal monument in Ubiarco, Cantabria, is undergoing an accelerated process of disappearance due to natural erosion and administrative inaction. Although the structure is protected u

Spanish regional protests against renewable energy models

2 clusters · 13 sources · last updated 19 days ago

Latest: Environmentalists protest renewable energy models in Valencia

Protests against large-scale renewable energy installations have emerged across different regions in Spain. In Catalonia, agricultural unions, ecologists, and residents have united to demand the withdrawal of the Territo

Spanish urban tree mapping identifies 148,000 sites

6 clusters · 31 sources · last updated 21 days ago

Latest: Monesterio tree pits show significant deficiencies, environmental group finds

The nationwide citizen science campaign ‘Ecomapeo Estatal – ¡Aquí falta un árbol!’ (Statewide Ecomapping – ‘Here a tree is missing!’) was conducted on October 3 and 4, 2026. Supported by organizations including Greenpeac

Guadalfeo River fish mortality event

2 clusters · 5 sources · last updated 21 days ago

Latest: Guadalfeo River fish die-off occurs after riverbed dries

A significant fish die-off occurred in a two-kilometer stretch of the Guadalfeo River between Lobres and Salobreña in Granada, Spain, after the riverbed dried up. The incident resulted in the deaths of thousands of fish,