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Barcelona is the third European city with the most deaths due to the climate crisis this summer.

Environment | 18/09/2025

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The economic cost of the climate crisis

Editorial | 15/09/2025

€1 billion: Catalonia's bill for this summer's heat

Economy | 15/09/2025

Heat wave in Barcelona

Rachel Lowe i Kim van Daalen: "In Catalonia, there is growing concern about diseases transmitted by ticks, sandflies, and rats."

Science and Technology | 13/09/2025

Kim Van Daeelen and Rahcel Lowe, winners of the City of Barcelona Prize for their study on the health consequences of climate change.

We'll call it summer

Opinion | 01/09/2025

A seasonal worker dies in Alcarràs during the peak of the heat wave.

Society | 12/08/2025

A seasonal worker in Alcarràs, in a file image.

Ice cubes of all kinds and ice cream made from hoses: the Zoo activates its plan to combat the heat for animals.

Society | 05/08/2025

One of the giraffes at Barcelona Zoo licking a block of frozen fruit.

The latest heat wave causes more than 800 deaths in Milan, Barcelona and Paris.

Environment | 09/07/2025

People in Sants, during the heat wave in Barcelona, where highs of 33 ºC were reached.

"If we could take the mattress down to the street, we would sleep better."

Society | 06/07/2025

The Caritas multipurpose center in the Barcelona neighborhood of Roquetes, which functions as a climate shelter.

When the city burns: strategies against the heat

Opinion | 05/07/2025

Up to 15 degrees cooler: an aerospace solution to insulate homes from heat

Business | 05/07/2025

Fischer heat shield

Barcelona City Council admits air conditioning problems in 30 kindergartens and will repair 15 this summer.

Society | 04/07/2025

A teacher in a nursery

Antoni Bassas' analysis: "Equating amnesty to corruption"

Antoni Bassas analysis | 02/07/2025

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Historic heat: Five surprising facts from June

Environment | 01/07/2025

The heat has been record-breaking this June in Catalonia.

First heat wave alert: extreme temperatures both on land and at sea

Society | 27/06/2025

An unbearable heat

Companies face fines of up to 980,000 euros if they fail to ensure workplace safety in the heat.

Economy | 11/06/2025

A worker at an outdoor construction site drinking water during a heat wave.

Heat threatens 50% of olive oil harvest in the midst of food crisis

Business | 16/08/2022

A trailer unloads olives at the Maials cooperative, in Segrià, in an archive image.

Restrictions extended as continued heat wave increases risk of fires

Society | 21/07/2022

Agents Rurals deploying one of the signs that prevents the passage inside the Gavarres massif as a result of the entry into level 3 of the Alpha Plan

High temperatures increase work accident rates by 10%

Business | 19/07/2022

Construction and agricultural workers are the most exposed to high temperatures during the workday.

Camping and hiking banned in 275 Catalan municipalities due to fire risks

Society | 14/07/2022

Some forests of the Penedès in an archive image.