The Catalan donkey, an ally in preventing forest fires
Barcelona Provincial Council launches pilot test to for the 'ruc' to help clean undergrowth
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Barcelona Provincial Council launches pilot test to for the 'ruc' to help clean undergrowth
City council aims to improve coexistence for locals, as well as public health
Government bought police training equipment over past five years, including hearing protection and shooting simulators
Protest actions such as tower closures and red flag warnings temporarily halted
Blaze has claimed at least one life and affected 13,000 hectares
Nine out of ten wildfires are caused by human activity, whether through accidents, negligence or deliberate actions
One site had previously been fined, and another one promoted drinking with special offers
Some 15k pupils without a place assured during summer holidays
Pilot project aimed at monitoring protected natural areas with a large influx of people
Executive celebrates "uninterrupted" timetable, calling it "important step" to improve public services
Organizers insist animals are treated "very well," while animal rights groups argue that even the law recognizes such events amount to abuse
Secretary Esteve Fernández proposes "denormalize" cigarettes in "symbolic site"
Seaside city welcomes French, Asian, and US nationals, as opposed to slowing down activity in past Augusts
Families defend children's right to 'live life to the fullest' and say they simply offer them 'a chance'
Clear difference with June as previous month recorded record high temperatures
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