Thousands protest against mass tourism on Spanish island of Mallorca

Thousands protest against mass tourism on Spanish island of Mallorca

Several thousand locals took to the streets in the Mallorcan capital of Palma on Sunday evening to protest against the millions of tourists that descend on the Spanish Mediterranean island every summer. During the protest organised by the “Less Tourism, More Life”, demonstrators held signs with messages such as “Your luxury, our misery” and “We … Read more

Drought Emergency in Catalonia, Water Reserves Fall Below 16%

Drought Emergency in Catalonia, Water Reserves Fall Below 16%

Catalonia, a region already grappling with water scarcity, has officially declared a drought emergency, compelling authorities to extend water restrictions to Barcelona. The move comes as the region faces one of the most severe droughts in recent history with some areas not receiving rain for three years now. Concerns about water availability for both urban … Read more