El Periódico

113 articles in the Truth Foundry index. Each links out to the original.

• Fireworks Cause Severe Trauma, Injury, and Death in Domestic and Wild Animals · Scientific studies reveal fireworks cause extreme panic, permanent hearing damage, and death in animals.
• Catalonia Could Reach 50 Degrees as Climate Change Accelerates · Meteocat warns Catalonia may hit 50 degrees Celsius if global warming continues unchecked.
• Spanish Storks Become Sedentary Due to Landfill Food Subsidies · Spanish storks are shifting from migratory to sedentary lifestyles due to abundant food found in landfills.
• European Forests Dying Faster Due to Unusual Spring Weather and Drought · A new study reveals that unusually warm or wet springs increase tree mortality in European forests alongside summer droughts.
• Why Cicadas Sing in Summer and Why They Are Hard to See · Cicadas sing to attract mates and warn of danger using abdominal air sacs while remaining camouflaged.
• Libyan Naturalist Documents Sahara Desert Cat in First Video · A Libyan naturalist's 2017 footage confirms the presence of the elusive Sand Cat in the Libyan Sahara.
• Western Mediterranean Sea Warms 3 Degrees, Raising Storm Risk · Western Mediterranean sea surface temperatures have risen 3 degrees since last summer, increasing atmospheric energy.
• Nearly 1 Million Barcelona Neighbors Face Extreme Heat Without Money to Cope · A study reveals nearly 1 million vulnerable Barcelona residents face extreme heat with no funds for cooling.
• Wildlife Group Warns Wolf Culls Will Drive Predators Into Rural Villages · FAPAS argues systematic wolf culling in Asturias destabilizes packs and increases attacks on livestock.
• Spain Launches Critical Bird Rescue Project to Save Rare Crested Lark in Catalonia · EU-backed LIFE Iber-RICOTÍ project translocates rare Crested Larks to Catalonia to prevent local extinction.
• Iberian Orca 'Estrella' Offers Tuna to Boat in Rare Social Display · Iberian orca 'Estrella' offers tuna to a boat, challenging fears of aggression.
• Valencia Experiences First Hot Night of the Year with Minimums Above 25°C · Valencia and surrounding areas recorded the first hot night of the year with minimum temperatures exceeding 25 degrees Celsius.
• First Dinosaur Fossil Discovered in Antarctica, Revealing Ancient Forests 145 Million Years Ago · Scientists identify first dinosaur fossil in Antarctica, confirming the continent was once covered in forests 145 million years ago
• Chemical Industry Boosts Lobbying to Weaken EU Regulations · The chemical industry has increased lobbying spending by 60% to weaken EU chemical regulations, according to a report by Corporate Europe Observatory.
• Asturias Plans September Resumption of Wolf Culls After Supreme Court Ruling · Asturian government approved a decree to resume wolf population control in September following a Supreme Court decision.
• Spain's Ecologists Award 48 Black Flags for Coastal Degradation in 2026 Report · Ecologistas en Acción identifies 48 Spanish coastal sites with severe pollution and mismanagement, demanding urgent ecological restoration.
• Dams Identified as Primary Cause of Beach Erosion Across Spanish Peninsula · Experts confirm dams and weirs block river sediment, causing severe beach loss.
• Spain's Zero Waste Alliance Demands Legal Fix for Fake Reusable Cups at Festivals · Spain's Zero Waste Alliance urges the Ministry to enforce real reusable cup systems at festivals.
• 54 Catalan Municipalities Lack Wildfire Prevention Plans, Many in High-Risk Lleida Areas · 54 Catalan municipalities lack wildfire prevention plans, with several in high-risk areas of Lleida.
• Les Gavarres Forest Plan Becomes Model to Halt Megafires in Catalonia · Les Gavarres' forest management plan in Catalonia serves as a model for preventing megafires through strategic interventions.
• EU Fishing Subsidies Criticized for Environmental Harm and Failure to Meet Sustainability Goals · EU fishing subsidies have caused environmental degradation and failed to meet sustainability goals, according to a report.
• Spain's First Major Heatwave in Summer Causes 212 Premature Deaths in Four Days · Spain's first major summer heatwave led to at least 212 premature deaths in four days, with the deadliest day recording nearly 100 fatalities.
• Spain Experiences Significant Temperature Drop After Summer Heatwave · Spain's Aemet confirms an 8-degree temperature drop as the summer heatwave ends.
• Scientists Warn: Over €92 Billion Lost in 2025 Climate-Related Disasters · Scientists report €92 billion in losses from climate-related disasters in 2025, highlighting ongoing challenges in global climate efforts.
• Top 10% of Global Population Causes $5.7 Trillion in Ecological Damage Annually · A study reveals the top 10% of the world's population is responsible for up to $5.7 trillion in annual ecological damage due to high consumption.
• Heatwave in Northern Spain Ends After Four Days of Extreme Temperatures and Record Alerts · Northern Spain's heatwave subsides after four days of record-breaking temperatures and red alerts
• Global Demand for Critical Minerals Surges as Clean Energy Transition Accelerates · UNCTAD report warns developing nations risk remaining raw material exporters despite surging global demand for critical minerals.
• EU Study Warns Coffee Contains Banned Pesticides from Major Producers · New report reveals 59% of pesticides in EU coffee are banned in Europe but exported to producers.
• Veterinarians Warn Pet Owners to Protect Dogs from Fireworks Stress During Sant Joan Festival · Experts advise creating safe spaces and using supplements to help pets cope with fireworks noise during Sant Joan celebrations.
• Spain Identified as Global 'Red Spot' for Rising Thermal Stress on Human Health · New study reveals Spain is among the world's fastest-warming regions for human thermal stress.