pollution

From three million tons to one million: the Government recalculates the amount of asbestos yet to be removed

Society | 05/05/2025

Workers removing asbestos from rooftops in Barcelona in a file photo.

Meredith Glaser: "For every kilometer traveled by bike, the city earns between 10 and 15 cents, while driving, it loses them."

Society | 18/04/2025

Meredith Glaser is the first person to hold a university chair on cycling.

How many premature deaths could be avoided by reducing traffic by 25% in Barcelona?

Science and Technology | 30/03/2025

Barcelona covered in a brownish layer this afternoon / Alfons Puertas

Permafrost disaster could thwart 2050 zero emissions target

Science and Technology | 12/02/2025

A stream of glacial meltwater leads to a lake in the Isunngua Highlands of Greenland.

"It no longer feels like there's a motorway going through your dining room"

Society | 19/08/2022

Osvaldo Alegría doing cartwheels on the Clariana lawn, with the Tueste Glorias in the background.

Pesticides contaminate water of 25 villages in Lleida

Society | 08/06/2022

A lady buying water at the supermarkets of Espluga Calva

Why are experts in shock with the ruling against Barcelona's LEZ?

Society | 29/03/2022

Signposting of the low emission zone to the Ronda Litoral of Barcelona

Three years for veto on most polluting cars to reach 5.5 million Catalans

Society | 18/03/2022

A sign of the Low Emission Zone in Barcelona

Europe takes Spain to court over slurry contamination

Society | 02/12/2021

A pig farm in Ventalló, in an archive image

European cities could avoid up to 114,000 deaths from pollution each year

Society | 11/11/2021

Pollution kills a thousand people a year in Barcelona

40% of Catalonia's surface area polluted by slurry

Society | 15/10/2021

A pig farm in an archive image

And now, no vans either: everything you need to know about Barcelona's veto on polluting vehicles

Society | 01/04/2021

Aragon Street in its section through the center of Barcelona