Barcelona
Arts Santa Mònica opens its climate refuge with shade and free wifi on La Rambla
Arts Santa Mònica launches 'Solar Index', a climate refuge on La Rambla with shade, relaxation, and free wifi, part of the city's heat relief spaces.
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Rubí
Rubí demands the Generalitat review the PLATER and correct the municipality's zoning
The Rubí City Council submits objections to the PLATER for zoning errors and lack of local participation.
Sant Boi de Llobregat
AMB promotes the 'Sant Boi model' for covering car parks with solar panels in the metropolitan area
AMB finalises the 'Pla Clima' to accelerate renewables: it will cover car parks with solar panels following the Sant Boi model and build the first metropolitan wind farm.
Castelldefels
Castelldefels demands guarantees in the study for the expansion of El Prat airport
Castelldefels denounces deficiencies in the airport expansion study and demands transparency, alternatives, and health impact assessment.
El Maresme
Tiana and Montgat strengthen environmental protection of the riera d'en Font
The AMB provisionally approves a plan to protect the riera d'en Font, restore farmhouses, and allow Tiana's first municipal market.
Barcelona
Barcelona activates wildfire alert due to extreme risk
Barcelona activates wildfire alert due to extreme risk and level 3 of the Alfa Plan in Barcelonés, with special attention to Collserola.
Castelldefels
Castelldefels demands AENA to halt aircraft overflights, which now affect 53% of the daytime
Aircraft overflights over Castelldefels reach 53% of daytime in July. The Town Hall demands AENA to comply with procedures and prioritise the Free Zone.
Sant Boi de Llobregat
Sant Boi de Llobregat among the most vulnerable municipalities to climate gentrification
A study by ICTA-UAB identifies Sant Boi de Llobregat as one of the most vulnerable municipalities to climate gentrification in the Barcelona metropolitan area.
Sant Joan Despí
AMB approves new wells at Sant Joan Despí water treatment plant to tackle droughts
AMB provisionally approves a new well field at Sant Joan Despí water treatment plant to extract water from the Llobregat aquifer during droughts.
Barcelona
Barcelona's Joan Miró Park to be reborn with fertile soil and more plant species
Barcelona's Joan Miró Park will undergo a major reform starting with soil revitalisation and increasing tree variety.
L'Hospitalet de Llobregat
VOX demands the removal of all ailanthus trees in L'Hospitalet after the storm
VOX demands the urgent removal of all ailanthus trees in L'Hospitalet after the storm caused branches and trees to fall on Carrilet Avenue.
El Prat de Llobregat
The President of the European Greens visits the Delta and commits to halting the airport expansion
Terry Reintke, President of the European Greens, visits the Llobregat Delta and pledges to defend it before the EU, halting the El Prat airport expansion.