CASwiki news articles have a focus on news of community action for sustainability. This article is an offshoot from CASwiki's Spain community action article and is for news and comment in that context. Image: Jane's walk 2012 Córdoba, Author: Colaborativa dot eu
  • One of Europe’s Hottest Cities Rediscovers an Old Cooling Technique, bloomberg.com (Aug 08, 2023)
  • Back to the stone age: the sustainable building material we’ve all been waiting for…, theguardian.com (Aug 06, 2023)
  • Spain’s latest weapon against wildfires? Wild horses, positive.news (Jul 25, 2023)
  • Seville’s ‘Bioclimatic Bus Stops’ Could Cut Temperatures by 20°C, theenergymix.com (Jul 23, 2023)

Jan-Jun 2023[edit | edit source]

  • Women-led legislature revives a small Spanish town against all odds, globalvoices.org (Jun 07, 2023) — They wanted to stop the depopulation of the municipality... and they did it!
  • The pedal-powered revolution that’s coming to a town near you, Positive News (Apr 18, 2023)
  • The eye-popping new school designed by its pupils, Positive News (Apr 12, 2023)
  • Catalonian housing co-op wins social innovation prize from European Commission, thenews.coop (Feb 08, 2023) — Sostre Cívic was praised for its alternative housing model which judges found 'fairer and more accessible, non-profit, non-speculative and transformative'

2022[edit | edit source]

  • Spain announces free rail journeys from September until the end of the year, The Guardian (Jul 15, 2022)
  • From Kerala via Argentina to Bologna, platform cooperatives are thriving (and providing solid pathways to the good life), The Daily Alternative (Jun 01, 2022)

2021[edit | edit source]

How to live with large predators – lessons from Spanish wolf country, Nov 15[1]

Spain to launch trial of four-day working week, Mar 15[2]

'A role model': how Seville is turning leftover oranges into electricity, Feb 23[3]

2020[edit | edit source]

Can we have a regenerative and circular tourism? As a Mallorca resident, Daniel Wahl thinks it's possible, Jan 19[4]

2018[edit | edit source]

Solar, thermal… Spain's historic hotels go green, Dec 30[5]

  • 'For me, this is paradise': life in the Spanish city that banned cars, The Guardian (Sep 18, 2018) — In Pontevedra, the usual soundtrack of a Spanish city has been replaced by the tweeting of birds and the chatter of humans

Balearic Islands bank on their sun to kickstart power drive, Adam Vaughan, May 4[6]

Balearics launch pioneering plan to phase out emissions, Feb 15[7]

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