Environment News
The Euro Weekly News know how important it is to be environmentally conscious, so they report on the latest environmental news from across the globe so that British expats and international travellers can easily stay up to date.
Spain breaks EU glass recycling target with record 72.3 % rate
Spain has exceeded the European Union’s 2025 glass recycling target after achieving an estimated recycling rate of 72.3 per cent for glass packaging in 2025, according...
Latest data shows high nitrate levels in tap water across parts of Andalucía
Elevated nitrate levels in drinking water are affecting multiple municipalities across Andalucía, with official data showing ongoing issues in parts of Cádiz, Málaga, Sevilla, Córdoba,...
Spain’s beaches are disappearing faster than expected and some towns are starting to step back
Spain could begin losing parts of its beaches within the next decade, according to environmental warnings, as winter storms continue to erode large sections of...
Extreme weather forces Spain and Portugal into new climate alliance
Spain and Portugal have announced a new joint climate alliance aimed at tackling the growing risks of extreme weather across the Iberian Peninsula. The agreement,...
El Niño could return in 2026 – and the world may be heading for another record-breaking heat spike
Just as the planet is still absorbing the shock of back-to-back record years in 2023 and 2024, climate experts are warning that El Niño could...
Spain plans nuclear shutdown, so why is building a new plant suddenly on the table?
Spain is planning to shut down its nuclear power stations by 2035, but now a new nuclear project is suddenly being discussed near the Murcia...
Doctors warn of record pollen levels expected to rise across Spain
Spain is set to experience elevated pollen concentrations after an unusual persistent rainfall these past few months, health and meteorological experts say. The combination of...
Denmark trials red streetlights to protect wildlife
In a suburb north of Copenhagen, Danish planners are trialling an unconventional approach to street lighting that could reshape how cities worldwide think about illumination...
Southern Spain collides with Africa as earthquakes expected to surge
Southern Spain sits at the heart of one of Europe’s most seismically active regions due to the slow but constant convergence of the African and...
The hidden impact of domestic cats on wildlife revealed by social media
Domestic cats are among the most popular pets worldwide, yet a growing body of scientific evidence shows that cats allowed to roam outdoors pose a...
Cataluña labs under investigation after African swine fever outbreak
Catalan and Spanish authorities have conducted a court-ordered search of the IRTA-CReSA animal health research laboratory in Bellaterra, near Barcelona, following the outbreak in November...
Pelagics conservation charity brings nationwide ocean monitoring to Spain
Pelagics, a British-run marine conservation NGO currently based in Almerimar (Almería), has launched a new initiative called the Skippers Network, designed to involve fishermen, sailors...
UK moves ahead with ‘pay-per-mile’ and sets a global precedent for electric vehicles
Amid political noise and warnings of possible turbulence in the bond market, a crucial announcement went largely unnoticed during last week’s Autumn Budget. The Government...
A city of over 10 Million on the verge of mass evacuation
A major city in the Middle East is teetering on the brink of a major water crisis that could force authorities to ration water, and...