At time of writing the wildfires are still burning in northern Portugal and Spain but thankfully appear to be under control, although sadly it is believed that at least 7 people have lost their lives as a result of the fires. According to a report from Copernicus, these wildfires have already released the highest level […]

On May 26th thousands of Galicians lined the streets of Palas de Rei in Lugo to protest at the proposed cellulose factory that is being backed by giants Altri and Greenalia. With water consumption that is estimated to use as much water per day as the entire province of Lugo, there have been a number […]

There are number of known and well-publicised issues with the use of monoculture Eucalyptus plantations across Galicia and other regions of Spain. As someone that lives in Galicia I can only speak on behalf of what I've seen here - but I can imagine the same issues persist regardless of where exactly in Spain you […]