Report highlights ecological and economic vulnerability
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
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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