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Galicia, Asturias, Cantabria, and the Basque Country — at the heart of the storm

Storm Hits Northern Spain: Weather Alerts and Strong Winds on the Coast. Seven northern provinces in Spain are under increased risk due to a powerful storm. Waves are expected to reach up to six meters, with wind gusts of up to 74 km/h. Restrictions and safety recommendations have been introduced.

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Europe Changes the Game — Rail vs. Air Travel

High-Speed Train to Connect Barcelona and Venice in 10 Hours by 2040. A European project promises to revolutionize travel between Spain and Italy. Barcelona and Venice will come closer together thanks to high-speed trains. Find out how the future of transportation is about to change.

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Severe weather hits the north and west of the country – who is at risk

Seven Spanish regions issue storm warnings over snow, wind, and waves. Severe winds, snowfall, and storm waves are threatening seven autonomous regions of Spain. The highest risk is in Galicia, Castilla y León, Madrid, and coastal areas. An Atlantic front is set to bring more precipitation and colder temperatures.

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Where Emissions Are Rising and Falling: Unexpected Leaders and Laggards in the Rankings

How Per Capita Greenhouse Gas Emissions Changed in G20 Countries from 1990 to 2024. We compare per capita greenhouse gas emissions in G20 countries over 34 years. Who topped the list and who surprised with their reductions? Find out how the numbers shifted and what’s driving these trends.

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An Unlikely Invader: How Obama nungara Is Disrupting Europe’s Natural Balance

Predatory Worm from Argentina Threatens Europe's Ecosystems and Agriculture. The predatory worm Obama nungara has been spotted in Europe. It preys on earthworms and poses a threat to soil health. Scientists are concerned about the potential consequences for agriculture.

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A wave of bad weather is coming — where to expect the heaviest rainfall

Spain Braces for a Series of Storms with Cold, Heavy Rain, and Snow in December. Early December will bring sharp drops in temperature, rain, and snow across Spain. Galicia and the northern regions will be hit the hardest. Find out which areas will be at the center of the storm.

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New Details Emerge About Valencia Leader’s Actions During the Crisis – What Was Happening Behind the Scenes

Salome Pradas Reveals She Was Forbidden from Contacting Mazón During DANA Emergency in Valencia. The former head of the Valencian Interior Ministry stated that she was barred from contacting Carlos Mazón at the height of the DANA crisis. The order reportedly came from the head of his staff. The details raise questions about the leadership's actions.

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Why Africa's Tropics Are No Longer Saving the Climate: Scientists Sound the Alarm

African Forests No Longer the 'Lungs of the Planet'—Now Emit More CO₂. African forests are no longer storing carbon dioxide. Research shows CO₂ emissions now surpass absorption. Environmentalists warn of new climate risks. Read more about what's changed and why it matters.

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Top 10 Global Frozen Vegetable Suppliers: Who Earns the Most and Why

Top Countries Leading Frozen Vegetable Exports in 2025 by Volume and Value. China, Belgium, and Spain top the global rankings for frozen vegetable exports. Climate disasters and emerging technologies are reshaping the market. Discover how countries adapt and which exporters are expanding their reach.

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The Mysterious Disappearance of the Ancient Indus Civilization: Droughts, Migrations, and Unsolved Mysteries

What Destroyed the Harappan Civilization: Scientists Uncover Details of Climate Catastrophe. The ancient Indus civilization did not vanish overnight, but due to a series of droughts. New research explains how climate change devastated cities and forced people to abandon their homes. Discover why this unique culture faded into history.

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Spain's ambitious housing revamp: Will new upgrades slash emissions and lower your bills?

Spain to Invest Nearly €40 Billion in Building Renovations for Energy Efficiency by 2030. Spain is preparing for a massive overhaul of residential and commercial buildings. Nearly €40 billion—and that's just the beginning. Who will pay, what will change, and why does it matter to everyone? Find out how the country plans to surprise both Europe and itself.

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Biting cold and stormy winds — which parts of Spain will see the lowest temperatures this week?

Spain Hit by Freeze: Cold Weather Warnings Issued in Several Regions. Spain has recorded nighttime temperatures as low as -6°C. Weather alerts have been issued in several regions. Strong winds and coastal storms are also expected.

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A Rare Red 'Elf' Lightning Flashes Over the Alps: Captured in a Unique Photo

Rare atmospheric phenomenon: Italian photographer captures mysterious light disk over the Alps. A rare type of lightning, known as an 'elf', has been recorded in Italy. This phenomenon lasts just fractions of a second and is nearly impossible to catch. Discover why these flashes are so difficult to spot in our article.

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Winter comes early to the Catalan Pyrenees — Masella opens its slopes before anyone else

Masella Launches Ski Season — Spain’s First Slope Opens This Wednesday. Masella in Girona kicks off the ski season earlier than anywhere else in Spain. Starting November 26, skiers can enjoy 11 km of slopes and fresh snow. Find out how preparations went and what awaits visitors.

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China, Russia, and India: Which Countries are Leading Global Reforestation Efforts Over the Past Decade?

Which Countries Have Increased Their Forest Areas the Most Over the Last Decade. China, Russia, and India are leading global forest growth over the past 10 years. New FAO data reveals how nations are tackling desertification. See which countries made the top list for nature restoration.

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Temperature plunge and unexpected snowfall — what surprises await Spain this week

Powerful Cyclone and Arctic Front to Bring Sharp Cold Snap and Heavy Rains to Spain. Early this week, Spain will be hit by a powerful cyclone carrying Arctic air. Expect a sharp drop in temperatures, heavy rainfall, and snow in northern and central regions. Even the most weathered residents will be surprised by the dramatic weather shift.

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A Mother’s Instinct Beyond Death: Rare Leopard Seal Behavior Stuns Scientists

In Antarctica, a Female Leopard Seal Stayed by Her Dead Pup for Three Weeks. An unusual case was observed among leopard seals in Chilean Patagonia—a mother stayed with her pup's body for nearly a month. Scientists are worried about the fate of the species.

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Spain’s Harsh Winter: Which Roads Are Blocked and Where Chains Are Mandatory — Detailed Map of Restrictions

Snowstorms Paralyze Traffic in Northern Spain — Dozens of Roads Closed and Restricted. Heavy snowstorms have disrupted transportation in northern Spain. Five highways are closed, and restrictions have been imposed on nearly fifty more. Drivers must use snow chains and detour around hazardous areas.

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Northern Spain Braces for Surprise Snowfall — Winter Takes an Unexpected Turn

Rare Phenomenon: Spain Braces for 'Lake Effect' Snowfall at Low Altitudes. Spain is facing a sharp drop in temperatures and unusual snowfall. Northern regions could see snow even at low altitudes. Find out how the weather is set to change in the coming days.

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Planet on the Move: How Groundwater Extraction Alters Earth's Axis and Rising Oceans

Earth’s Axis Has Shifted Nearly 80 cm: Human Activity Cited as Key Cause in Recent Decades. Since 1993, the planet’s axis of rotation has shifted by nearly 80 centimeters. The main reason is the extensive extraction of groundwater. This change is already affecting sea levels and the climate.

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Whirlpools Against the Currents: How Ocean Chaos Disrupts Climate Predictions

Oceanographers Define the Limits of Climate Forecast Accuracy for the World’s Oceans. Scientists have discovered why oceanic eddies restrict the accuracy of climate models. New research reveals how chaotic processes complicate long-term forecasts. Find out what this means for the planet’s future.

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Winter Strikes Early: Prepare Your Gloves and Shovels—The Surprises Have Just Begun

Arctic Front to Bring Snow and Sudden Drop in Temperatures Across Spain. Arctic air is sweeping into Spain. Temperatures are plummeting, with snow expected even in low-lying areas. The north is bracing for a true taste of winter — find out where the cold will hit hardest.

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City Offers €600 Grants for Switching to Eco-Friendly Transport: How to Claim Yours

Barcelona Launches Subsidies for Electric Scooters When Scrapping Old Petrol Models. Barcelona offers a €600 grant towards the purchase of an electric scooter when you turn in your old petrol one. The program aims to upgrade 20,000 vehicles. Find out who is eligible and how to apply.

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Meteorologists warn: Madrid braces for cold snaps and freezing nights

Madrid Braces for Sudden Cold Snap as Arctic Air Moves In. Madrid is set for nighttime frosts and near-freezing temperatures this week. Arctic air will bring an unusually cold spell for November, with residents facing an early taste of winter.

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A Harsh Week Ahead: Arctic Air to Bring Unseasonal Freezes and Snowfalls

Spain Gripped by Freeze and Snow After Cyclone Claudia Departs. Temperatures in Spain have plummeted following the departure of Cyclone Claudia. The mercury will dip below zero, bringing heavy frosts and snow, even at low altitudes. The north and center of the country are bracing for the harshest weather conditions.

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Energy Bills Out of Control? Find Out Which Heating Method Will Save Your Wallet

How to Avoid Breaking the Bank on Apartment Heating This Winter in Spain. Winter is coming and electricity prices are soaring. We review the most cost-effective ways to heat your home. Breaking down all available heating options.

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Storms Hit the Canaries and Galicia: Where to Expect Torrential Rains and Dangerous Winds

Storm Claudia Brings Heavy Rain and Hurricane-Force Winds to the Canary Islands and Northwest Spain. The powerful storm Claudia has hit the Canary Islands and northwest Spain, prompting orange weather alerts in affected regions. Torrential rains, strong gusts, and volatile weather are expected through the end of the week.

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Dramatic protest in central Madrid: activists demand urgent action on emissions ahead of COP30

Greenpeace Activist Walks a Tightrope Between Buildings in Madrid for the Climate. In central Madrid, a Greenpeace activist walked a tightrope stretched between two buildings. The demonstration aimed to draw attention to the urgent need to accelerate emissions reductions. Spain is called to show leadership ahead of the climate conference in Brazil.

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Unusually warm nights and heavy downpours: which regions will be hit hardest by the storm

Heavy Rains and Sudden Warmth: Cyclone Claudia Reshapes Spain's Weather. Cyclone Claudia has hit Spain, bringing torrential rains and unusual November warmth. The north faces storms and strong winds. By the weekend, the weather will shift dramatically again.

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Barcelona reclaims green spaces: how the city is tackling drought aftermath and revitalizing its parks

Barcelona revives urban trees after two-year drought. By the end of the year, Barcelona authorities will plant more than 6,000 new trees—restoring 80% of the greenery lost to drought. Discover how the city is transforming its parks and green spaces.

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Frozen Hell on Earth: What It's Like to Live Where Winter Never Ends

How People Survive in the Coldest Cities on Earth at Minus 50 Degrees. Some places endure an almost endless winter. People have adapted to live and work in these extreme cold conditions. Discover how daily life unfolds in these frozen worlds.

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Youth in Focus: How Sumar Aims to Reshape Spain’s Political Landscape

Sumar Develops Strategy to Engage Youth and Challenge Vox's Rise. Sumar sets its sights on young voters to shift the balance of power. The focus: housing, climate, and fresh approaches. Discover how the party plans to compete with Vox for the youth electorate.

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Sánchez at the Climate Summit: Can Valencia Overcome Doubt and Trust the Science?

Pedro Sánchez Demands New Elections in Valencia Over Climate Disputes. At the UN Climate Summit, Pedro Sánchez called for early elections in Valencia, arguing that this is the only way to stop a parliamentary majority denying climate threats. Regional authorities are under pressure due to ongoing talks between the PP and Vox.

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Weather surprises: storm front brings rain, hail, and a sudden cold snap to Galicia and beyond

Heavy Rain and Gale-Force Winds Hit Northern Spain: Galicia Suffers the Most. Torrential rains and strong gusts have swept across northern Spain, with Galicia at the center of the severe weather. Thunderstorms, hail, and a sharp drop in temperatures are expected — full details in our report.

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This week's weather shock: scorching heat to be replaced by heavy rains and strong winds

Spain Braces for Sudden Warm-Up and Rain: Forecasters Warn of Weather Changes. The week will start with warm temperatures and clear skies across Spain. By midweek, rain and cooler weather are expected. Residents should prepare for sudden shifts and unpredictable weather surprises.

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