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Articles tagged with: Environment

15 September 2020 08:22 AM

Installation of a 'low emissions zone' sign (by ACN)

Grace period over: fines for polluting cars entering Barcelona’s low emission zone come into force

15,000 vehicles could now face sanctions for entering Barcelona and its surroundings

Society

27 May 2020 09:55 AM

People walk along Barcelona's Via Laietana, temporarily closed to cars, May 23, 2020 (by Guillem Roset)

Will Barcelona return to pre-Covid pollution levels?

Environmentalists want cars kept off streets but automotive industry stresses alternative solutions

Society

17 February 2020 07:48 PM

Image of Girona's Devesa park (Aleix Freixas/ACN)

New urban plan for Catalonia aims to put environment first

Urban Agenda announced for 2021, while green groups call Barcelona council's response to climate emergency "insufficient"

Society

12 December 2019 11:52 AM

Image of a chemical plant blaze in Montornès del Vallès, north of Barcelona, on December 12, 2019 (by Eduard Batlles)

Dead fish show impact of 'ecological disaster' from chemical plant fire

Investigations launched after thousands of liters of dissolvent pollute Besòs river following Wednesday's blaze in Montornès del Vallès

Society

02 December 2019 08:27 PM

Government secretary for urban habitat, Agustí Serra, with images of the proposal in Begur (by Marina López)

Building of 15,000 homes by Costa Brava halted

Projects stopped as government launches more restrictive environmental regulation

Society

26 November 2019 07:22 PM

Image of the climate action protest in Barcelona in the evening of September 27, 2019 (by Laura Fíguls)

Decree 'eliminates obstacles' to fostering renewable energy

Government introduces new rules to "simplify and speed up" Catalonia's transition to alternative energy sources

Politics

10 October 2019 07:03 PM

A colony of flamingos gather on a patch of land in the Delta de l'Ebre region in southern Catalonia (by Mariano Cebolla)

Massive damage as Mediterranean Sea heats 20% faster than world average

The warnings come from the conclusions of a new report presented in Barcelona today

Society

10 October 2019 01:35 PM

Barcelona mayor Ada Colau at the Climate Emergency Committee's inaugural meeting on July 10, 2019 (by Nazaret Romero)

Barcelona, Paris and LA mayors to present clean air plan at global cities summit

Ada Colau will be part of trio calling on cities to take action against air pollution at meeting of world mayors in Copenhagen  

Politics

02 October 2019 01:15 PM

Image of a demonstration for climate with a banner reading 'Capitalism kills the planet,' on September 27, 2019 (by Gerard Comas)

Environmentalists call on Barcelona to 'urgently' reveal climate emergency measures

Various groups give mayor Ada Colau two months to announce her executive's policies for reducing emissions during its 2019-2023 term

Society

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