• The International Institute for Law and the Environment (IIDMA) has submitted amendments to the Draft Royal Decree whose consultation period ends this Friday, June 3.
The plant’s Environmental Authorization had been updated in February, with NOx emission limits much higher than those allowed by European legislation. Second success for IIDMA in the Balearic Islands in less than a year. Last February 17th the Plenary of the Environmental Commission of the Balearic Islands published a revision of the Integrated Environmental Authorization …
In attendance was Mireia Mollà, Councillor for Climate Emergency of the Valencian Community, Fermín Serrano, Commissioner for the 2030 Agenda of Aragon, and Ana Barreira, Director of IIDMA, and more. One year after the approval of the Climate Change and Energy Transition Law, Spain continues to lack in inter-administrative coordination and transparency. Specialists from the …
In response to the publication of the REPowerEU strategy, the Gas Is No Solution network, of which IIDMA is a member, has published a manifesto.
[Originally published in ‘El País’] “Humanity is at a turning point in history. Between and within nations, we are faced with perpetuating disparities with worsening poverty, hunger, disease, illiteracy, and with the continuing deterioration of the ecosystems in which our well-being depends. However, if environmental and developmental concerns are integrated and given greater attention, basic …
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The International Institute for Law and the Environment (IIDMA) has filed a complaint this morning before the European Ombudsman.
A review completed by the Integrated Environmental Authorization (AAI) for the thermal plant that was agreed to by the Environmental Commission of the Balearic Islands contradicts regulations, alleges the environmental organization. The International Institute for Law and the Environment (IIDMA) has filed a lawsuit before the Contentious-Administrative Chamber of the High Court of Justice for …
IIDMA warns that banks’ Non-Financial Information Statements do not contain the information they are required to report by law. This data is essential in identifying which players in the banking sector support a real decarbonization of the economy, in line the objectives of the Paris Agreement. Between 2016 and 2020, the top 60 banks across …
Global warming is increasing at such a rapid rate that unless greenhouse gas emissions are drastically reduced, it will be virtually impossible to meet the Paris Agreement target.
BBVA and Banco Santander’s new commitments regarding thermal coal is a step in the right direction, but it is imperative they stop financing other fossil fuel projects that are incompatible with the Paris Agreement. Madrid, November 11, 2021 – Decarbonizing the economy is an essential step towards limiting the increasing of our global temperature to …
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