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Petition against solar power plants to be delivered

On January 30th, the Platform for the Defence of the International Tagus Natural Park (PDPNTI) will deliver a public petition... In News, Environment - 06 Jan 2026, 15:31

Algarve city focusing on the environment

In News, Environment - 06 Jan 2026, 13:02

The story of the black rhino

In Environment - 03 Jan 2026, 10:31

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Solar power plant project “counter-productive”

Solar plant project rejected

The evaluation committee coordinated by the Portuguese Environment Agency (APA) has rejected the Beira photovoltaic power plant... In News, Business, Portugal, Environment - 30 Dec 2025, 13:55

Warning as Algarve flood gates opening

Authorities have appealed to the population of the riverside areas of Beliche and... In News, Portugal, Environment, Algarve - 30 Dec 2025, 12:35

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An Empire, Hidden in Plain Sight in the Algarve

Roman salting tanks in São Lourenço reveal a working past beneath a quiet Algarve walk. In Tourism - 05 Jan 2026, 19:59

Germany in 2025

2025 was a pivotal year in German politics marked by a shift to the right in voter... In Europe

Echoes of Home

Born in the small town of Storkow, Southeast of Berlin, Jackie Meadows has followed music... In Music

Sustainability

Green Money

The Brazil Restoration and Bioeconomy Finance Coalition will channel finance toward Indigenous and traditional forest enterprises... In South America, World, Sustainability - 13 Dec 2025, 16:31

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Looking back to the future

In Portugal - 03 Jan 2026, 16:01

Renature

Kariba prepares for relocation to Pangea

Last week, The Portugal News reported on the launch of Pangea, a 1,000-acre sanctuary in the Alentejo that will soon offer a home... In Good News, Alentejo, Renature - 14 Nov 2025, 10:01

Two young bears eat week’s worth of honey during escape from park enclosure

Two young bears devoured a week’s worth of honey after escaping from their enclosure at... In Lifestyle, Renature - 04 Jul 2025, 16:49

Miyawaki method

In Asia - 11 Jan 2025, 16:31

People happy to coexist with Iberian wolves

In News - 15 Dec 2024, 20:02

Other Environment Articles

Wildlife Health

A PhD graduate at Queen’s University Belfast has developed a rapid, low-cost method to... In United Kingdom, World, Environment - 27 Dec 2025, 09:31

Portugal home to 400,000 wild boars

The total wild boar population in Europe ranged between 13.5 and 19.6 million before the... In News, Portugal, Environment, Europe - 24 Dec 2025, 19:05

Excess waste at Christmas

The Christmas season continues to produce an excess of waste, not always managed in the... In News, Portugal, Environment - 24 Dec 2025, 17:05

Study into new Portugal desalination plant

The Águas de Portugal Group has launched a tender for the Preliminary Study and... In News, Portugal, Environment - 24 Dec 2025, 09:35

Algarve dams at 77% capacity

The six main dams in the Algarve are at 77% of their current capacity, according to the... In News, Portugal, Environment, Algarve - 23 Dec 2025, 17:05

Funds for electric car purchases announced

The government has announced that it will again support the purchase of electric vehicles,... In News, Business, Portugal, Environment - 22 Dec 2025, 18:02