The autonomous communities (AC) and municipalities are fundamental actors in fulfilling Spain’s climate change and energy transition commitments at the international level.
Article by Ana Barreira, director of IIDMA, on the challenges of negotiations at COP29 and the difficulty of reaching agreements.
COP 29: Climate Multilateralism on the Ropes Read More »
The International Institute for Law and Environment argues that the Gijón steelworks, owned by ArcelorMittal, operates in violation of current environmental legislation.
Article by IIDMA director, Ana Barreira, on the recognition of “rights of nature” to halt biodiversity loss.
Legal Responses to Biodiversity Loss Read More »
The director of IIDMA, Ana Barreira, attended a conference on human rights and climate change at the EU Committee of the Regions.
The International Mother Earth Day 2024 aims to raise awareness about the urgent need to reduce global plastic production.
The ECHR has condemned Switzerland for its ‘critical gaps’ in addressing the climate crisis in the case ‘Verein KlimaSeniorinnen Schweiz and others vs. Switzerland’.
Last Monday 29 January the International Institute for Law and the Environment (IIDMA) has presented the report ‘Climate rights: Legal mechanisms for climate advocacy in Spain’.
Is Spain legally ready to address climate change? Read More »
Although it is a global phenomenon that requires an international response consistent with the objectives of the Paris Agreement, the fight against climate change also requires coordinated action at national, regional and local level by all sectors of society and public administration. In order to contribute to the objectives of the European Green Deal, Spain
