Recently Reported CO2 Emissions Level: 339.2 MtCO2e in 2019, a Decrease of 30% from 1990 (Source: Ministry for the Ecological...
Spain Shuts Down 30 Coal Mines
In July 2020, the government of Spain announced the closure of 15 coal-fired power plants, arguing the production of electricity...
Spotlight Report: BC3, The Climate Change Mitigation Research Organization in Spain
In Spain, over 90% of Spaniards are aware that climate change is happening. Whether it’s a rural farmer’s agricultural business...
Green Jobs Have Not Yet Surged in Spain, But Have Great Potential
The Spanish job market is notable for its economic downturn during the 2008 recession, which led to a 6-year-long financial...
Spanish Climate Migrants Strongly Correlated with Climate Justice
Much of Spain is at risk for climate disasters and changing landscapes over the coming decades, yet most of their...
Curtailing Traditional Air Transport in Efforts to Green Spain’s Aviation Industry
In early May 2020, the Spanish cabinet approved an important new climate law draft, with the objective of net-zero emissions...
Continental to Arid Climate Zones Becoming Less Apt for Biodiversity in Spain
Most of touristic Spain is known for, among other things, its ideal location for warm summers and tasty wine. While...
Time Will Tell When and How Spain Moves Forward in Terms of The Economy and Climate Change Efforts
*Note: Article written April 18, 2020; as this is an evolving situation, data and situations may have changed by the...
A Five-Year Span of Energy Sector Reforms Favorable for Spain
In 2018, Spain underwent a major energy reform, focusing in large part on the renewables sector, something Spain is very...
Spanish Carbon Pricing the Lowest in the EU
As part of the European Union, Spain has historically not had an explicit carbon tax on all products but has...