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Yale E360
FEBRUARY 15, 2022
The 1992 opening of the Alto Lindoso Dam on the border of Spain and Portugal flooded the town of Aceredo, Spain. Now, as an ongoing drought drains the reservoir, a ghost village is re-emerging from the receding waters. Read more on E360 ?.
Yale E360
DECEMBER 16, 2021
Wind was Spain's leading source of electricity in 2021, El País reported. In total, renewables accounted for 47 percent of power generation this year, up from 30 percent a decade ago. Roughly half of 2021's renewable energy came from wind power, with 10 percent coming from solar and the remainder from hydropower and other sources.
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New Scientist
SEPTEMBER 20, 2023
The Cueva de los Marmoles cave in Granada, Spain, was used as a prehistoric human burial site. Researchers have found that nearly a third of the bones that remain were altered by tools, possibly to make bowls, cups or spatulas
A Greener Life
NOVEMBER 2, 2022
On the back of record heat and wildfires this year, dozens of wildfires raged across Spain after temperatures hit a staggering 30 degrees C in late October. Hottest October in Spain since records began. So far 2022 has been the worst year for wildfires in Spain as 260,000 hectares have been destroyed by blazes.
Environment + Energy Leader
MAY 12, 2023
The installation of these wind farms will have a positive impact on the environment, avoiding the emission of 540,000 tons of carbon.
A Greener Life
JULY 16, 2023
A satellite image from Copernicus shows the land-surface temperatures in Spain. By Anders Lorenzen Much of southern Europe and in particular Spain is experiencing record-breaking temperatures and an extreme unprecedented heatwave named Cerberus. The extreme heat had severe implications for Spain’s diverse ecosystems.
Inhabitant
AUGUST 19, 2021
Prosecutors in Spain have launched investigations into the mysterious death of fish along the shores of Mar Menor in southeast Spain. Mar Menor is one of the largest saltwater lagoons in Europe and home to a rich diversity of sea species.
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