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Portuguese Municipality Promotes Awareness Campaign on Air Quality

Santarém will mark International Clean Air for a Blue Skies Day on 13 September with an environmental literacy campaign dedicated... In News - 13 Sep 2026, 10:03

Portugal Must Know How to Save Its Energy!

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Abnildo d’Oliveira Places National Value Creation at the Heart of Agricultural and Fisheries Development

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Portugal aims to resolve water shortage on the south bank of the Tagus River

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Dangerous invasive plant found in Portugal

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Supermarket trolleys house seahorses in Portugal

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Seven Portuguese districts under heat warning today

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Into the Heart of the Congo: Exploring Human Nature and Tradition with Wilson Vieira Podcast

We often measure the human mind by standardised academic metrics, modern convenience, and the relentless speed of urban life. Yet,... In Environment, Lifestyle, Africa - 05 Sep 2026, 19:31

Payment of reusable cups may be returned

In Denmark, the number of single-use cups has reduced, and it is more common to see people... In Europe - 05 Sep 2026, 15:33

Forest fires are reducing in main forests

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Efforts to mitigate drought effects

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Collecting rainwater to decrease heatwave impacts

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Saharan dust peaks over Portugal

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Black ibis chick born at Zoomarine Algarve

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Deer culling condemned in Portugal

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Whale sightings rise as populations recover

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Endangered sharks return to protected waters

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Algarve ranks second best place for retirement

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Portugal bans cash payments above €3,000

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Driving after 70 in Portugal: What are the rules?

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Recreational bivalve fishing banned in a region of Portugal

Recreational bivalve fishing will be prohibited in the international section of the River... In News - 02 Sep 2026, 11:33

Orcas continue to damage vessels off the Iberian Peninsula

A number of incidents involving orcas and recreational boats have caused sailors along the... In News - 01 Sep 2026, 19:03

Algarve project could save 19 million cubic metres of water

A major overhaul of the Alvor-Bravura irrigation system could cut water use by around 60%,... In News - 31 Aug 2026, 18:03

Have you visited Lagoa das Furnas, in the Azores?

Located in the eastern part of São Miguel Island, Lagoa das Furnas is one of the most... In Madeira & Azores - 31 Aug 2026, 17:31

Portugal to host environmental film festival

The 32nd edition of CineEco, the Serra da Estrela International Environmental Film... In News - 31 Aug 2026, 07:03

How we can solve the forest fire issue in Portugal

In a recent deep-dive conversation on the Lusitania Network podcast, Humberto Rosa former... In Portugal - 29 Aug 2026, 19:33

Which municipality suffered the most from wildfires in Portugal?

In News - 29 Aug 2026, 16:03

Citizens gather at Câmara Municipal de Lagos to Save Meia Praia

In Community, Environment - 28 Aug 2026, 09:04

Swimming prohibited on six Portuguese beaches

In News - 27 Aug 2026, 09:03

Swimming is discouraged at a Portuguese beach

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New ambitious wind project in Portugal

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