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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– 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.
New IIDMA report points to shortcomings in compliance with environmental law in the National Recovery and Resilience Plans process.
The Aarhus Convention Compliance Committee agrees with IIDMA in its resolution recommending the EU to strengthen public participation obligations under the Industrial Emissions Directive.
On the occasion of the celebration of 12 July, the Day of Legal Aid, IIDMA recalls that Spain still has a long way to go in eliminating the financial barriers that still persist in access to environmental justice.
Access to justice is essential to ensure the implementation and enforcement of environmental legal standards and policies.
Law Proposal amending Law 24/2013, of 26 December of the Electricity Sector with respect to the authorization procedure for the closure of electricity generation installations.
On June 22nd, the Popular Party Group in Congress registered a Climate Change and Energy Transition Law Proposal. Its text is that of the draft Law which the same party had been hiding in the drawer while it was in government.
After her recent inauguration, the Minister of Ecological Transition, Teresa Ribera, has an arduous task in her portfolio considering the heritage received from the previous government.
