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Greenpeace Greets E.U. Fisheries Ministers with demands to stop Spain's overfishing...

Press release | May 5, 2010 at 16:27

Vigo, Spain, 5 May 2010 - As EU Fisheries Ministers begin debating the Common Fisheries Policy1 (CFP) reform in Spain, Greenpeace flew airborne banners and displayed balloon-bound banners demanding “Spain: Stop Overfishing” and “EU: Save Our Seas...

Greenpeace Exposes Spain’s Ocean Destruction

Press release | May 3, 2010 at 11:00

A Coruna, Spain, 3 May 2010 – Spain’s fleet is now plundering waters as far away as Antarctica and Africa using European taxpayers’ money, according to a new Greenpeace report published today. The day before fisheries ministers gather in one of...

España: The Destructive Practices of Spain’s Fishing Armada

Publication | May 3, 2010 at 18:16

Spain is Europe’s largest fishing nation, whose fleet represents nearly one-fourth of the European Union’s total fishing capacity and receives the most subsidies in the European Union. Some of its vessels catch more than entire nation’s fishing...

Spanish nuclear victory!

Feature story | October 3, 2002 at 0:00

Greenpeace activists are celebrating Spanish nuclear regulators' "death sentence" for the Jose Cabrera plant in Zorita, that nation's oldest nuclear reactor. But the landmark September decision did not come easily. Ageing and ailing though they...

English Summary: Coal in Spain - a bleak future

Publication | October 6, 2008 at 2:38

Coal is the most polluting of all fossil fuels and the single greatest threat to the climate. Producing only 23% of Spain’s electricity, it is responsible for 64% of CO2 emissions from the electricity sector. Despite its disastrous effect on the...

Zapatero Fails to be a Climate Leader

Press release | July 2, 2009 at 16:46

Greenpeace deplores President José Luis Rodríguez Zapatero's decision to extend the operating life of the dangerous nuclear plant Garoña (Burgos province) for four more years till 2013.

'Quit Coal' - Greenpeace takes action against coal ship in Spain

Press release | October 6, 2008 at 2:38

At 2am this morning, four Greenpeace activists boarded the Windsor Adventure, a coal cargo ship importing coal from Colombia into Spain. Others painted "Quit Coal" in English and Spanish on the ship. The action was in protest against the Spanish...

Cement plant blockade

Feature story | October 16, 2002 at 0:00

The Esperanza’s Mediterranean tour kicked off Tuesday with a protest against at a cement plant, twenty-nine arrests and some rough stuff from the Spanish authorities.

Phasing out, cracking up and shutting down – a bad week for nuclear power

Blog entry by Justin McKeating | September 14, 2012 27 comments

Historic news that Japan will phase out nuclear power has rounded off yet another terrible week for the global nuclear industry. Japan's decision to end its reliance on nuclear power by the 2030s means it will join countries such...

Spain’s nuclear spin

Blog entry by Justin McKeating | February 25, 2011 2 comments

(This post is by Carlos Bravo, Nuclear Energy Campaigner for Greenpeace Spain .) We are living in troubled times in Spain thanks to nuclear energy. The incoherence and inconsistency of the socialist government of Jose Luis...

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