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Portugal top for wind power

Renewable sources accounted for 71.4% of electricity produced in mainland Portugal in July, a month in which wind and solar power... In News, Business, Environment - 13 Aug 2025, 13:02

Most Portuguese care about the environment

In News, Portugal, Environment - 11 Aug 2025, 12:05

Azores launch first 100% electric boat

In News, Portugal, Tourism, Environment, Madeira & Azores - 10 Aug 2025, 13:06

Energy Plan

In Africa, World, Sustainability , Portugal - 09 Aug 2025, 18:31

Biofluorescent Marsupial

In World, Environment - 09 Aug 2025, 17:31

“Bottle Caps” Operation – over 1,000 tonnes recycled and hundreds of lives transformed

In Environment, Community - 09 Aug 2025, 15:04

Solar Pavements

In North America, World, Environment, Sustainability - 09 Aug 2025, 14:31

Spotlight

A life unravelled and rebuilt: One woman’s journey from the US to Ecuador to the Algarve

Not all life changes are driven by external events. Some come from a quiet, internal truth that refuses to be ignored. In World, Business - 08 Aug 2025, 07:31

Embrace the Algarve winter

Become a part-time resident at Vale da Lapa In Property, Algarve - 08 Aug 2025, 08:31

Owning a Holiday Home in Portugal

Portugal, with its golden beaches, vibrant culture, and attractive climate, has long been a magnet for expats seeking a dream... In Invest - 07 Aug 2025, 10:50

Forvis Mazars the right accounting partner for businesses

Nowadays, more and more companies are looking for specialised support to monitor their day-to-day operations. In Business - 08 Aug 2025, 07:01

The court decision protects family reunification rights in Portugal

Portugal’s Constitutional Court Safeguards Immigrant Family Reunification Rights

Portugal’s Constitutional Court has overturned contentious amendments to immigration law that would have imposed stricter... In Portugal - 13 Aug 2025, 07:01

Serial entrepreneur Gary Vaynerchuk is coming to SBC Summit

SBC Summit attendees will get a front-row seat to one of the most influential voices in modern business as Gary Vaynerchuk... In Business, Other Events - 08 Aug 2025, 08:01

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Geological Phenomena

A magnitude 8.8 earthquake, the 6th most severe in recorded history, has occurred off Russia’s far Eastern coast near the... In Europe, World, Environment - 09 Aug 2025, 13:31

Shark Attacks

Groundbreaking research on shark populations in Réunion has provided essential insights... In Europe, World, Environment - 09 Aug 2025, 09:31

Financial support to replace gas appliances

In News, Business, Portugal, Environment - 06 Aug 2025, 07:02

Major Algarve beach project funding approved

In News, Portugal, Environment, Algarve - 04 Aug 2025, 14:35

Portugal Advances in Renewable Innovation

In Environment, Business - 04 Aug 2025, 07:01

Coimbra is home to some of the cheapest house prices in Portugal.

Home Energy Efficiency Improvements

In News, Business, Portugal, Environment - 03 Aug 2025, 08:02

Marine Preservation

In Europe, World, Environment - 02 Aug 2025, 13:31

Climate Justice

In Europe, World, Environment, Sustainability - 02 Aug 2025, 11:31

Megalithic Site

In Europe, World, Environment - 02 Aug 2025, 10:31

Exclusives

Porto’s 42 Programming School Ranks Among World’s Most Innovative Universities

In a remarkable achievement that puts Portugal firmly on the global innovation map, 42 Porto, a tuition-free programming school,... In Education - 13 Aug 2025, 09:31

Portugal Takes the Lead in the Future of the Blue Economy

Portugal is making major progress in preparing its maritime sector for the future. In Business

Polish Renewable Energy Firm Powers Up in the Algarve

The Algarve’s sunny skies are now doing more than attracting tourists; they are helping... In Business, Algarve

Cadiz: A pearl of Andalusia

In Tourism, Europe

Meet Kelly: an everyday hero

In News, Portugal, Good News, Algarve

Sustainability

Solar Minigrid

In several Goma neighbourhoods where almost nobody had electricity five years ago, a solar-powered minigrid now brightens the once... In Africa, World, Sustainability - 02 Aug 2025, 14:31

Recycling Cigarettes

Researchers at the University of Granada have developed a method to utilise discarded... In Europe, World, Environment, Sustainability - 02 Aug 2025, 09:31

Tree Planting

In United Kingdom, World, Environment, Sustainability - 02 Aug 2025, 07:31

Sustainability Is the New Standard in Real Estate

In Property, Sustainability - 30 Jul 2025, 07:01

Solar Park

In Europe, World, Environment, Sustainability - 26 Jul 2025, 11:31

Hydrogen Energy

In Africa, World, Environment, Sustainability - 05 Jul 2025, 12:31

National Parks

In Asia, World, Environment, Sustainability - 28 Jun 2025, 16:31

Marine Plan

In World, Environment, Sustainability - 28 Jun 2025, 12:31

Ecological Plastic

In Asia, World, Environment, Sustainability - 21 Jun 2025, 18:31

Editor's Choice

Surf centre with wave pool and hotels for Cascais

In News, Business, Portugal, Sport, Tourism, Lisbon - 13 Aug 2025, 19:02

Algarve sunset colour party

In News, Portugal, Events, Algarve - 12 Aug 2025, 19:04

Portugal has remained a top destination for high-net-worth individuals seeking relocation, thanks to its exceptional safety, rich cultural landscape, favourable tax policies, and the appealing Golden Visa residency-by-investment program.

Record breaking summer for Madeira

In News, Portugal, Tourism, Business, Madeira & Azores - 09 Aug 2025, 19:05

Travel warning issued for Portugal

In News, Business, Portugal, Tourism - 07 Aug 2025, 18:32

Renature

Two young bears eat week’s worth of honey during escape from park enclosure

Two young bears devoured a week’s worth of honey after escaping from their enclosure at a wildlife park. In Lifestyle, Renature - 04 Jul 2025, 16:49

Seine revival

After years of being biologically dead, the River Seine in Paris is now thriving with... In Europe, World, Environment, Renature - 15 Feb 2025, 09:31

Bowden Pillars

In United Kingdom - 08 Feb 2025, 08:31

Miyawaki method

In Asia - 11 Jan 2025, 16:31

Wildlife bridge

In United Kingdom - 11 Jan 2025, 08:31

Mission Rewilding

In United Kingdom - 28 Dec 2024, 08:31

People happy to coexist with Iberian wolves

In News - 15 Dec 2024, 20:02

Rewilding Europe

In Europe, World, Environment, Renature - 19 Oct 2024, 12:31

Tree Saplings

In World - 28 Sep 2024, 18:31

New rules for electric vehicles

The Government has approved the new electric mobility regime as part of a package of... In News, Portugal, Business, Environment - 01 Aug 2025, 10:02

€30 million investment in biomethane plant

The future biomethane plant will contribute to ensuring that 40% of the natural gas... In News, Business, Portugal, Environment, Central - 30 Jul 2025, 17:02

Costa da Caparica sand replenishment

Sand replenishment work on the beaches of Costa da Caparica and S. João da Caparica, in... In News, Portugal, Environment, Lisbon - 30 Jul 2025, 15:04

Major works for Algarve beaches

The Minister of the Environment has announced that the sand replenishment operation at... In News, Portugal, Environment, Algarve - 30 Jul 2025, 11:06