Spanish government’s green budget to help economic growth in 2016

THE SPANISH government’s environmental budget will help boost jobs next year, ministers say.

Environmental Minister Pablo Saavedra will have up to €2.6 billion to spend.

Two huge projects to improve water quality and infrastructure will cost around €750 million.

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23 Jan, 2025 @ 13:00

AI in the US will soon use more energy than all of Italy or the UK: Will Spain’s power grid be able to cope with influx of new data centres?

Spain asks for €4.4 billion of EU money to pay for emergency flood relief work in Valencia

7 Jan, 2025 @ 14:00

Nearly 8% of all homes in Spain are in danger of flooding under new risk evaluation caused by the deadly Valencia DANA

New Year drought relief with reservoirs in Spain 5% fuller than a year ago boosted by autumn downpours

3 Jan, 2025 @ 08:00

Reservoirs in Spain are 5% fuller than a year ago following autumn downpours

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