The impact of climate change is increasingly apparent. New data recently published in Nature suggest that, contrary to forecasts, the metabolism of the flora and fauna of the tropics is suffering more changes than expected. Coinciding with this finding, scientists at the University of Leeds in the U.K. are calling for adaptation measures, especially in large agricultural areas.

XAVIER PUJOL GEBELLÍ | OCTOBER 28TH, 2010

After a few years of success and visibility of climate change in the political agendas, and of starting to seriously count in the economic agendas, as well as having earned the respect and prestige, crowned with the Nobel Peace Prize, it seems as if the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) is suddenly falling apart from all sides. The announced departure of Yvo de Boer is the latest in a series of episodes that point to a smear campaign.

Alicia Rivera | 23 February 2010

As it is an important economic sector in Europe, tourism has been one of the aspects that the first European study on the economic effects of climate change has focused on. Their conclusions concerning Spain and southern Europe in general, give much food for thought. Meanwhile, in Copenhagen the discussions continue on what will be or not be done to avoid or mitigate its consequences.

Malén Ruiz de Elvira | 15 December 2009

Copenhagen is ready to receive more than 10,000 people amongst representatives of 193 countries, experts, NGOs and journalists. The summit celebrated in the Danish capital, whose organization has spent 62 million dollars, could mark a new turning point in the fight against climate change.

Alicia Rivera, 10 November 2009