Spanish Mayors Confront Complex Challenges in Municipal Governance
Mayors from across Spain share insights on tackling climate change, immigration, and housing challenges amid evolving municipal governance realities.
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Over 100 Spanish Organizations Demand Spain Join Treaty on Fossil Fuels Ahead of Santa Marta Conference
Spanish civil society mobilizes over 100 organizations demanding government support for the Treaty on Fossil Fuels an...
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Over 100 Spanish Organizations Demand Spain Join Treaty on Fossil Fuels Ahead of Santa Marta Conference
Spanish civil society mobilizes over 100 organizations demanding government support for the Treaty on Fossil Fuels and a just transition ahead of the 2026 Santa Marta Conference.
Spanish Mayors Confront Complex Challenges in Municipal Governance
Mayors from across Spain share insights on tackling climate change, immigration, and housing challenges amid evolving municipal governance realities.
Spain Faces Growing Safety Concerns Over Aging Dams Amid Record Rainfall
Spain's aging dams face safety risks amid record rainfall, with urgent calls for investment and better governmental accountability.
Spain Launches National Network of Climate Shelters to Tackle Deadly Heat Waves
Spain unveils a national climate shelter network to protect citizens against rising heat wave risks amid record-breaking temperatures and mortality rates.
VI International Congress Advances Global Dialogue on Organizational Innovation and Sustainable Economy
The VI International Congress convenes global experts virtually to discuss innovation in organizations and sustainable economic development, focusing on climate change and resource interconnections.
Spain Faces Critical Climate Change Threats in 2025: Record Wildfire Emissions and Urgent Adaptation Needs
Spain's 2025 wildfires have emitted record CO₂, while a major climate risk report stresses urgent adaptation actions across health, water, biodiversity, and cities sectors.
European Leaders and Global Initiatives Unite to Integrate Climate and Health Education for Medical Professionals
Leaders at ENCHE conference in Spain and COP30 agreements in Belém push forward climate-health education and global adaptation funding to prepare medical professionals for emerging public health challenges linked to climate change.
Spain Faces Significant Human and Economic Losses from Extreme Weather, Ranking Second in 2024
Spain recorded $11 billion in weather-related losses and 232 deaths in 2024, ranking second in economic impact globally and 20th in human fatalities due to extreme weather.
Spain Leads Global Climate Action with Ambitious Emission Cuts and Finance Commitments at COP30
At COP30 in Brazil, Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez presented Spain as a global leader in climate action, committing to a 90% emissions cut by 2040 and €45 million for international climate finance.
Spain Confronts Climate Risks with Updated Flood Maps and Community Mental Health Interventions
Spain addresses rising climate risks with updated flood mapping and community mental health teams following major floods and fires.
Spain Prepares for Winter Time Change on October 26, 2025
Spain will set clocks back one hour on October 26, 2025, marking the transition to winter time amid ongoing debate about the practice's health and energy implications.
Extreme Heat in Spain Results in Dramatic Rise in Heat-Related Mortality
Spain faces a dramatic increase in heat-related deaths and risks due to extreme heat in 2025.
Global Economic Landscape Shifts Amid Climate and Geopolitical Tensions
Experts warn that geopolitical tensions and climate change pose compounded threats to the global economy, with significant implications for Spain.
Spain Faces Extreme Heatwave with Record Temperatures
Spain experiences a severe heatwave in September 2025, with temperatures reaching 40ºC.
Spain Endures Record-Breaking Heat This Summer, Aemet Confirms
Aemet confirms that Spain has experienced its hottest summer ever recorded.
Spain Endures Hottest Summer on Record Amidst Climate Concerns
Record high temperatures mark summer 2025 in Spain with alarming climate implications.
Extreme Heat Poses Serious Health Risks for Workers Amid Ongoing Heatwaves
Recent reports reveal the serious health risks extreme heat poses for workers in Spain.
Bilbao City Council Receives Local Climate Action Recommendations from Citizen Assembly
Citizen Assembly for Climate shares sustainability recommendations with Bilbao Council.
III Green Economy Forum Urges Immediate Action for Ecological Transition
The III Green Economy Forum has urged immediate actions for ecological transition ahead of COP30.
Luis Planas Highlights Climate Change's Threat to Food Security
Luis Planas addresses climate change's impact on Spain's food security at an agro-economics congress.
Sánchez Proposes State Pact to Tackle Climate Emergency at Political Opening
Pedro Sánchez launches a proposal for a State pact to confront the climate emergency amid political reopening.