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Vitoria-Gasteiz, a European model for the eco-rehabilitation of historic centers
An inhabited building in the historic center of Vitoria-Gasteiz has started the works of eco-renovation and energy rehabilitation, within the initiative ENERPAT (ENERGY in HERITAGE). The city was chosen along with Cahors and Porto to be part of this project, which seeks the improvement of energy efficiency of the residential heritage of the historic centers….
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The largest emitters of CO2
The European Commission has published the data on CO2 emitting facilities in 2018, and among the biggest European polluters, coal-fired power plants stand out above all, which occupy the top ten positions on the continent, except for one notable exception, Ryanair. The company has become the first transportation company to appear in this annual top…
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The rust against the ‘brown band’ can be applied from today in gipuzkoa
As detailed today in the provincial order published in the Gipuzkoa Official Gazette (BOG), from Wednesday, April 3, and until July 29, the owners of forest masses in Gipuzkoa can now apply the chemical treatment against ‘brown band’ disease . This disease, spread by a fungus from North and Central America, currently affects 43% of…
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Subsidies to promote the economic promotion of gipuzkoa from the regional perspective
The Department of Economic Promotion, Rural Affairs and Territorial Balance of the Provincial Council of Gipuzkoa has summoned and modified the subsidies for 2019 of the Program to boost the economic promotion of Gipuzkoa through the contribution of the regional perspective. Addressee: regional development agencies Deadline: May 9, 2019 2019 call for grants from the…
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Electric cars: A charging network taking advantage of existing infrastructure
The communications company Deutsche Telekom plans reconvert 12,000 distribution boxes</> into Internet charging points for electric cars They already have electricity. In this way, the charging network in Germany, which currently has 10,800 public points in some 5,000 stations, would have more than double the number of charging points in 2020, without the need for…
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Virtual reality: bringing the sustainable development goals closer to the citizenship
The huge amount of plastic in the ocean, global warming, the melting of the polar caps, poverty, or the lack of food in some regions are such overwhelming problems that they can lead to inaction – or lack of action – among the population. Where to start? What can we do? To help answer these…
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State electric mix of 2018
According to the balance of the REE in 2018, only 39% of the peninsular state electricity mix corresponds to renewable sources.
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2019 call to promote the competitiveness, sustainability and collaboration of companies in gipuzkoa
The Department of Economic Promotion, Rural Affairs and Territorial Balance of the Gipuzkoa Provincial Council has published the 2019 call for the program to promote the competitive strengthening, sustainability and collaboration of the business fabric of Gipuzkoa. The program includes grants for projects to integrate the circular economy throughout the value chain of business activity,…
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the fifth container
The fight against climate change is closer than we imagine. One of the simplest and easiest things to do to reduce your environmental impact is to compost. Around 40% oflossolid urban wastegenerated in a home average corresponds to the organic fraction. That is to say, a considerable part of the waste generated is biodegradable residues…
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Video top ten emerging technologies 2016
The fight against climate change is closer than we imagine. One of the simplest and easiest things to do to reduce your environmental impact is to compost. Currently 40% of the solid waste generated in an average home corresponds to the organic fraction. In other words, all those biodegradable residues that can easily be turned…