"I'm so privileged to live in Mallorca, that's why I am helping the fight to protect the planet"
Interview with Steven Goode, a member of Extinction Rebellion in Mallorca.
Fungus killing Mediterranean hackberry trees in Mallorca
““In 2020, we injected three different fungicides into the trunks, but none of them worked.."
Palma residents furious over noise from terraces
“There are some establishments that play very loud music and do not respect the closing hours."
Trees killed by plague in Bellver forest to be replaced
More than 700 infected trees in Bellver forest have been felled for safety reasons.
WWF demands more protection for marine life
"The world's leading scientists recommend that at least 30% of the sea should be protected through AMP and other conservation measures.”
Protecting the forests and mountains in Mallorca
More than 12,000 hectares of public forests and mountains in the Balearic Islands are protected.
New species found in submarine mountains of the Mallorca canal
The information obtained during the research campaigns will help to improve the scientific knowledge of the underwater mountains of the Canal de Mallorca.
More trees to be catalogued & protected in Calvia
The catalogue protects around 1,000 specimens of trees, bushes, palm trees and dragon trees.
Cala Deya boathouse recovery project
"Costas’ permission to recover this heritage comes insultingly late"..
Rock bottom prices for cleaning graffiti off private property
The price of two euros per m2 is purely symbolic, but it justifies removing the graffiti..”
Cala Ratjada bars & restaurants under fire
"They have been functioning normally for months, even though those responsible were told to remove the facilities."
Artà launches environmental campaign
A few years ago Colònia de Sant Pere was declared a 'smokeless, healthy beach', with the aim of reducing the environmental impact of cigarette butts.
More squatters living in the forest and caves of Son Verí
"If they are not part of the system, they can’t access help, so it’s very difficult to get them out of the caves.."
Controls on the Cala Figuera and Galatzó fincas
Police and environment ministry awareness-raising campaign.
Having a whale of a time in Balearic waters!
The video was recorded by Miquel Ferrer and uploaded to twitter by IB3 to the delight of many.
Purple seas in Mallorca
"Pelagias in spring is normal, but what’s rare is that they’ve arrived in very large quantities,"
Fireball recorded on the mainland
The fireball was registered by members of the SMART project at the Institute of Astrophysics of Andalusia, or IAA-CSIC, by the Astronomical Observatories in Seville, La Hita in Toledo, Calar Alto in Almería, La Sagra in Granada and in Madrid.
Man facing huge fine for alleged fly-tipping in Mallorca
Santa Maria Local Police were able to identify the man because he apparently left an invoice amongst the waste.
See the stars in all their glory in Minorca
The Minorcan Starlight Reserve will have an observatory and viewpoints at iconic beaches and Talayotic monuments.
New Emergency Response Plan decree for Mallorca
The Emergency Response Plan decree won’t have to go through Parliament because it doesn’t include any legislative changes.
- Spain wants Britons to show they have 113.40 euros, £97, per day for their holidays
- Big changes on the horizon when Britons travel to Mallorca
- Over two hours for Britons to get through Palma airport queues
- Palma Airport passport control "collapse" put down to unscheduled flights
- Living in a motorhome in Palma: "It'll only get worse"