Swans give city pond new life: In accordance with a tradition dating back to the times of the Moorish rule of Mallorca, two young swans were yesterday released onto a pond at S’Hort del Rei....           Luxury catamaran crashes in to rocks: A craft used to take tourists along the coast from Calvia was found smashed on rocks yesterday morning...           Work begins on connecting seabed gas pipeline: 267km line will connect Balearics to Spanish gas supply network...           Large rise in number of foreign nationals: Germans and Britons still the main groups...           Cyclist becomes first Balearics road victim of 2009: Cause of accident unknown...          
Saturday, July 4, 2009
 

Category | Environment

EU warns Balearics highly vulnerable to climate change

03 January 2009

Report highlights ecological and economic vulnerability

Underwater wealth of Cabrera marine park endangered by trawlers

07 December 2008

The Government is committed to expanding the protection of the marine national park following ecological study

Marine reserve proposal

16 November 2008

Marine park would protect biodiversity off the north Mallorca coast

Ecologists target Port Adriano

07 November 2008

Ecologists in Action and the Balearic environmental group GOB yesterday mounted a protest at the site of the Port Adriano expansion project calling for the El Toro Marine Reserve to be expanded to include protection of a five hectare meadow of the endangered Mediterranean Posidonia oceanica species of seagrass in the area.

New bank of solar panels switched on at Palma industrial estate

06 November 2008

A bank of 50 solar panels was switched on at the Son Castello industrial estate in Palma yesterday by the Balearic Minister for Commerce and Industry, Francesca Vives.





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