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Environmental specialists meet at the “1st conference on climate change and energy action at the regional level” organized by IIDMA

Climate Change, Energy Transition, Governance and Sustainability / By Comunicación IIDMA

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 …

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Civil society opposes additional unnecessary gas infrastructures

Climate Change, Energy Transition / By Comunicación IIDMA

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.

International Climate Change Treaties

Climate Change, Governance and Sustainability / By Ana Barreira

Climate change is one of the main global challenges we face, it knows no borders and requires coordinated solutions at the international level.

Major Spanish banks fail to comply with their obligation to report on the environmental impact of their financial activities

Climate Change, Governance and Sustainability / By Comunicación IIDMA

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 …

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IIDMA calls for speed and greater coordination between the State and the Autonomous Communities to combat climate change

Climate Change, Governance and Sustainability / By Comunicación IIDMA

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.

Spanish banks must urgently stop financing oil and gas projects

Climate Change / By Comunicación IIDMA

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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Insurers’ support for oil and gas undermines fight against climate change

Climate Change / By Comunicación IIDMA

– MAPFRE, Spain’s leading insurer has gained popularity by limiting its support for the coal industry, but needs to show more ambition with respect to oil and gas.

IIDMA wins court case against Meirama coal plant landfill´s environmental permit

Climate Change, Energy Transition / By Comunicación IIDMA

he Supreme Court of Galicia (Spain) has ruled in favour of the IIDMA upholding a judicial review filed in June 2019 by the NGO against the Administration of Autonomous Community of Galicia.

Organisations urge Banco Santander to set ambitious timetable for fossil fuel exit ahead of AGM

Climate Change / By Comunicación IIDMA

One day before its online Annual General Meeting, a group of four environmental organisations has urged Banco Santander to strengthen its commitment to help fight the climate crisis, by committing to end its financing of the fossil fuel industry.

Changing your diet to mitigate climate change is not enough: real change requires modifications in public policies and more support for a transition in the Spanish agro sector

Climate Change / By Comunicación IIDMA

The IIDMA recalls the warnings of the latest IPCC report, “Climate Change and Land” and warns that recommendations on reducing meat consumption and changing diets must be supported by urgent public policies and not be based exclusively on the final decisions of the citizens.

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