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’s ozone pollution hits highest levels since 2010: Which areas are worst affected?
Spain has recorded its highest ozone pollution levels since at least 2010, with millions of residents exposed to concentrations exceeding European air quality targets. Madrid...
September 2026 breaks heat records across Western Europe, and Spain is feeling the heat
September is the month when autumn begins, when the summer haze of the preceding months gradually melts away; but across much of Western Europe, the...
Do you have it in orange? This rare shark discovery has scientists fascinated
Imagine being the person who discovers something unique, something that has never been seen by humans before. One moment you are out fishing; the next,...
Leonardo DiCaprio and Jeff Bezos put $200m behind desperate bid to save 100 species
Some of the world's rarest animals and plants are now being given a chance they may not have had for much longer. A new $200...
Sharks in Spain: The beaches where you are most likely to have an encounter
For anyone visiting Spain's beaches this summer, you may have plenty of plans lined up, from spending the day on the sand, taking a dip...
Biologist reveals extraordinary theory behind Spain’s mysterious orca encounters
For sailors crossing the waters between Spain and Portugal, the fear is not only rough seas, changing weather or mechanical problems. In recent years, a...
Mosquitoes are evolving, and the sprays designed to kill them are losing power
They are smaller than a fingernail, but mosquitoes remain one of the world’s deadliest animals. Now scientists are warning that some mosquito populations are becoming...
Two Chilean recluse spiders with a fearsome reputation have reached Portugal
If you have recently seen headlines about one of the world’s most infamous spiders being discovered in Portugal and immediately started checking your shoes before...
Ávila wildfire is now Spain’s largest ever recorded as blaze reaches unprecedented scale
People hundreds of kilometres away from the flames are waking up to the smell of burning. Meteorologists are tracking an enormous plume of smoke drifting...
World’s first octopus farm left dead in the water in Spain
Thousands of tonnes of octopus were meant to leave a purpose-built facility at Las Palmas port every year. Instead, the tanks will remain on paper,...
The rabbit found nowhere else on Earth has been hiding in plain sight across Spain
It darts across country lanes, disappears into scrubland and is so common that most people barely give it a second glance. But scientists have now...
UN warns ‘Super El Niño’ could push global weather to dangerous extremes
A powerful El Niño is gathering strength in the Pacific, and scientists say it could have consequences far beyond the ocean where it begins. The...
Families flee as Spain’s largest wildfire of the year tears through Guadalajara
Imagine being told you have minutes to leave your home behind, with no certainty of whether it will still be standing when you return. That's...
Spain’s wildfire nightmare deepens as heads turn to bushfire bunkers in the hope of saving lives
As wildfires become faster, more destructive and increasingly deadly, could a last-resort shelter used in Australia offer another layer of protection for people living in...