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08/05/2026

Gernika-Lumo sets up a network of 46 climate shelters to cope with extreme heat

The local council is completing the participatory process that began in 2025, identifying accessible, nearby spaces to protect the public from high temperatures.

21/04/2026

The Basque Country is hosting the European meeting of LIFE projects on climate action

16/04/2026

The KLIMA Azoka travelling fair will come to Ibilaldia 2026 in Bilbao to bring sustainability closer to the citizens

09/04/2026

Vitoria-Gasteiz starts greening the medieval quarter

08/04/2026

The guide for drawing up Climate and Energy Plans in the Basque Country is updated with new targets and resources

18/03/2026

Zarautz calls for tenders to reinforce the seawall due to the impact of climate change

03/03/2026

The footpath between Laida and Kanala has amassed 40,000 pedestrians in its first months of monitoring

25/02/2026

Txinbo Park in Zorrotza will improve its integration with the River Cadagua using nature-based solutions

17/02/2026

Urban Klima 2050 is presented in Brussels as a benchmark for nature-based solutions and climate governance

16/02/2026

LIFE IP Urban Klima 2050 strengthens climate cooperation in the Pyrenees

11/02/2026

Donostia / San Sebastian City Council fosters the protection of bats in the Enobieta dam

10/02/2026

More than 500 measurements reveal how the soil of Vitoria-Gasteiz breathes

09/02/2026

The Provincial Council of Gipuzkoa takes on forest restoration to strengthen the resilience of the territory

06/02/2026

A network of 46 climate shelters in Gernika-Lumo to protect citizens from extreme heat

05/02/2026

Urban Klima 2050 promotes citizen empowerment against climate change in five Basque municipalities

26/01/2026

Vitoria-Gasteiz boosts agricultural biodiversity with an agroforestry plantation in Monasterioguren

19/01/2026

Artikutza is advancing in the recovery of the Enobieta river ecosystem

19/12/2025

Álava Provincial Council has restored more than four hectares of the Zadorra river basin to reinforce climate resilience

15/12/2025

The Basque Country presents its Determined Contribution to the Paris Agreement and reinforces its commitment to climate action

12/12/2025

Urban Klima 2050 presents the NbS-CoBAs citizen science tool in a participatory action in Bilbao

04/12/2025

Gernika-Lumo launches a citizen survey to advance the design of its climate shelter network

21/11/2025

The Basque Country’s work on climate change adaptation will be featured in a new BBC series to be unveiled today at COP30 Brazil

12/11/2025

ASTEKLIMA 2025 brings together 87 organisations and 138 activities at its 6th edition in the Basque Country

11/11/2025

Fish fauna confirms the recovery of river connectivity in Artikutza after the dam was emptied

10/11/2025

Urban Klima 2050 analyses the project's progress and plans its final phase with the Technical Committee

05/11/2025

Ihobe presents Urban Klima 2050 as an example of how to move towards climate-resilient landscapes at a European workshop organised by Tecnalia

31/10/2025

Vitoria-Gasteiz initiates the first project to green the medieval quarter

30/10/2025

The Basque Country has shared its experience in climate adaptation at the final event of LIFE IP NAdapta-CC

24/10/2025

Ihobe signs up to the International Day of Climate Action with the spotlight on its adaptation projects and the KAIA initiative

23/10/2025

The Basque Climate Narratives Observatory seeks to listen, map and raise awareness of how citizens talk, feel and think about climate change

20/10/2025

The Basque Country has reduced its emissions by 38% since 2005 and has consolidated its path towards climate neutrality

20/10/2025

Klima Azoka tours the Basque Country to bring climate action closer to the public

20/10/2025

Ihobe leading a multi-sectoral working group to drive nature-based solutions in the Basque Country

17/10/2025

ASTEKLIMA 2025 kicks off with nearly 200 activities to boost climate and energy action in the Basque Country

16/10/2025

URA has started the works in the Estepona River for flood protection and adaptation to climate change in Bakio

10/10/2025

Ekoetxea has put the planet up for sale on Wallapop to raise awareness

09/10/2025

"Environmental factors influence the spread of mosquitoes and the diseases they transmit"

07/10/2025

Donostia/San Sebastian removes invasive species from mount Oberan to encourage the growth of the native forest

03/10/2025

Gernika-Lumo encourages citizens to take part in designing places in which to shelter against extreme heat

25/09/2025

ASTEKLIMA 2025 calls for citizen mobilisation to achieve a more sustainable energy model and a society that has adapted and is resilient to climate change

24/09/2025

The Basque Country bolsters its position as an advanced territory in climate action during Climate Week NYC

23/09/2025

The European LIFE OCTOPUS project holds its first progress-review meeting in Warsaw

18/09/2025

The Basque Government presents the new Order for aid to local entities carrying out sustainable development actions

17/09/2025

A new pedestrian counting post begins to monitor active mobility on the Laida-Kanala path in Urdaibai

15/09/2025

The 7th Environmental Communication School vindicates the role of journalism in transforming consumer habits

09/09/2025

Daniel Montalvo (EEA): "Solid and comprehensible data is needed to accelerate the socio-economic transition towards more sustainable models"

03/09/2025

Euskalmet promotes Minka/KazkaApp, a tool to register hailstorms

30/07/2025

Zarautz presents proposals to the public to protect the seawall from the impact of climate change

24/07/2025

The Basque Country reduces its carbon footprint by 13% in a decade

04/07/2025

Ihobe shares the Basque experience in multilevel governance against climate change in Rotterdam

30/06/2025

Urban Klima 2050 activates 70% of the actions of the plan to empower citizens for climate change

25/06/2025

Ihobe and Neiker join forces to boost climate action

23/06/2025

"More and more people are willing to make small changes to slow down climate change"

19/06/2025

The Basque Government publishes the first study on climate evolution in the Basque Country over the past 50 years

16/06/2025

Alava Provincial Council promotes energy self-consumption with solar photovoltaic installations in four rural villages

10/06/2025

New photovoltaic installation at BEC is put out to tender

05/06/2025

Urban Klima 2050 launches a platform with citizen science tools to involve people in climate action

04/06/2025

The Basque Government has launched the KAIA initiative to deploy 5 climate adaptation demonstration projects, investing €27.5 million in the Basque Country

03/06/2025

Alava Provincial Council has confirmed the recovery of the Legaire beech forest and its ecosystem after the 2018 tornado

02/06/2025

The Basque Government calls for tenders for works in the Estepona River for flood protection and adaptation to climate change in Bakio

29/05/2025

A technical delegation from the Canary Islands has visited Ihobe to learn about the LIFE IP Urban Klima 2050 project

28/05/2025

Urban Klima 2050 features in the Teknopolis programme with two climate adaptation pilot projects

27/05/2025

Ihobe has launched an Nature-Based Solutions interactive viewer related to climate adaptation measures implemented in the Basque Country

20/05/2025

A new edition of the KLIMA Azoka travelling fair will kick off at Ibilaldia 2025 in Galdakao

15/05/2025

"Sea level rise is one of the factors that most increases the danger of storms"

08/05/2025

Faced with uncertainty, Basque industry is committed to smart decarbonisation in order to increase competitiveness and safety through Deskarboniza 2025

24/04/2025

Urban Klima 2050 shares its experience in climate adaptation at a municipal level at the national meeting of the Covenant of Mayors

14/04/2025

The Basque Government invests €3 million in climate adaptation and flood protection for the environmental improvement of the River Estepona in Bakio

11/04/2025

Vitoria-Gasteiz begins to monitor the impact of naturalisation of Medieval Quarter with three situational studies

08/04/2025

Gipuzkoa fosters the green infrastructure network to increase ecological connectivity and territorial resilience

31/03/2025

Urban Klima 2050 goes one step further in local adaptation to climate change with new climate projections for the Basque Country

14/03/2025

The Basque Country consolidates its environmental protection with significant improvements in air quality and emissions reduction according to its Environmental Outlook 2024 Report

13/03/2025

Opening of the first environmental centre in Araba of the Ekoetxea Network on World Water Day

07/03/2025

Over 5,000 people take part in KLIMA AZOKA, the travelling sustainability fair

25/02/2025

Basque Circular Summit 2025, the largest conference on the circular economy in southern Europe, confirms leading speakers with almost all the places already taken up

21/02/2025

The Basque Country boosts economic growth and job creation with the Energy Transition and Climate Change Plan 2021-2024

20/02/2025

Gipuzkoa Provincial Council assesses the Territory's exposure to landslides under climate change scenarios

12/02/2025

The recovery of the Tonpoi cliffs in Bermeo is showcased as a model of coastal restoration in the RegionsAdapt Report 2024

11/02/2025

Climate indicators: the key tool of Urban Klima 2050 to monitor the evolution of climate change in the Basque Country

03/02/2025

The new Pierre Loti bike and pedestrian route in Irun boosts cross-border sustainable mobility

31/01/2025

TECNALIA has published a paper in the LAND international journal on the assessment of psychosocial benefits in naturalised urban areas

24/01/2025

Ihobe supports the creation of a dictionary specialising in climate change and energy transition terminology to promote its use in Basque

23/01/2025

More than 140,000 people visited one of the Ekoetxea Network’s environmental centres in 2024, making it a record year

17/01/2025

The Basque Country expands its list of clean technologies to accelerate the energy and climate transition

17/01/2025

The Basque Country to take part in a new European LIFE project to speed up the energy and climate transition through local authorities

16/01/2025

Vitoria-Gasteiz has advanced in climate adaptation through the planning of Nature-Based Solutions

15/01/2025

Urban Klima 2050 has presented the progress of its second phase in a report

14/01/2025

Carbon Disclosure Project highlights the work of LIFE IP Urban Klima 2050 in the Basque Country

13/12/2024

Urban Klima 2050 outlines its territorial and urban planning actions for climate adaptation at the BIA Urban Regeneration Forum

12/12/2024

The Basque Country promotes actions to tackle climate change and starts work on adapting Zarautz beach

05/12/2024

World Soil Day: Urban Klima 2050 promotes practices for soil health and combating climate change

05/12/2024

The Basque Country studies actions to strengthen its ports against the effects of climate change

29/11/2024

Aiarako Kuadrilla, Getxo and Hernani take the prize for the best Local Authorities Initiative of the Basque Country in the ASTEKLIMA 2024 Awards

22/11/2024

Euskadi sets an example in terms of coastal adaptation to climate change within the Regions4Climate project

22/11/2024

“Climate action is essential to mitigate the effects of climate change on our coast”

15/11/2024

Alava exposed to more droughts and heavy rainfall due to climate change

11/11/2024

Urban Klima 2050 reviews progress of the project’s second phase in the Management Committee

08/11/2024

Ihobe outlines In Barcelona its governance actions in the territorial planning of the Basque Country and local solutions

30/10/2024

A major cross-border project to prepare the region for climate change is being launched all across Pyrenees, including the Basque Country

29/10/2024

NEIKER presents in Montpellier the breakthroughs in the surveillance of invasive mosquitoes in the Basque Country

25/10/2024

Mikel Jauregi: "76% of citizens in the Basque Country are concerned about climate change, a mandate to move forward in the deployment of renewable energy"

24/10/2024

An AZTI study unveils the keys to improving coastal management to protect against storms

22/10/2024

Ihobe brings together the main agents involved in adapting the Basque coastline to climate change

18/10/2024

More than a hundred activities will mobilise Basque citizens against climate change during ASTEKLIMA, the Basque Climate and Energy Week

15/10/2024

Uhinak 2024: We are facing a major challenge as the climate change is now directly impacting the coast and people’s lives

14/10/2024

AZTI warns of the “urgent need” to adapt the Basque coastline to the impact of climate change

01/10/2024

Urban Klima 2050 includes three Nature-Based Solutions projects among 20 success stories presented by the Basque Government

30/09/2024

The International NetworkNature event presents Urban Klima 2050

25/09/2024

Urban Klima 2050 explains the effects of climate change on health in Mundaka

24/09/2024

The LIFE Urban Klima 2050 and LIFE Coala projects share climate change adaptation strategies at a municipal level

23/09/2024

ASTEKLIMA, the Basque Country Climate and Energy Week, is back with prizes for the best public awareness-raising actions

16/09/2024

The high calibre of the speakers establishes Uhinak as a leading international conference on the impact of climate change on coastal areas

13/09/2024

The Environmental Communication School 2024 stresses the need to “move citizens to action” in the face of environmental challenges

11/09/2024

Clearing and controlling invasive species on Mount Oberan

22/07/2024

The Uhinak Congress is set to be held for the 6th time, addressing the rapid unprecedented oceanic change and its impact on the coast

09/07/2024

Ihobe joins forces with EiTB to offer a comprehensive view of the effects of climate change on the Basque coastline

04/07/2024

NEIKER has developed LURZAIN, a citizen-accessible web application for sustainable soil assessment and management

03/07/2024

First meeting of the Basque actors involved in the Pyrenees4Clima project to improve resilience in mountain areas

01/07/2024

The 2023 Basque Country's Environmental Profile analyses the effects of climate change and the presence of urban green spaces on the health of the population

25/06/2024

Measuring social impact takes centre stage in the third edition of the Education for Sustainability 2030 School

24/06/2024

Alava Provincial Council promotes sustainable mobility to get to work with 70 new secure bicycle stands in Gamarra, Jundiz and Iruña de Oca

19/06/2024

Bizkaia Provincial Council highlights the actions of Urban Klima 2050 as part of its green-blue infrastructure plan

19/06/2024

The Basque Country continues to reduce its emissions while its economic growth increases

19/06/2024

Ihobe participates in the launch of the European Commission's 'Destination Earth' initiative to monitor and predict climate change

17/06/2024

Esther Badiola: "There is still a lack of awareness of the impacts of climate change on the economy"

14/06/2024

Tecnalia analyses the impacts of climate change on the energy system in Zarautz and Bilbao

06/06/2024

Registration open for the 2024 Environmental Communication School, focused on empowering citizens in the face of climate crisis

03/06/2024

A study by NEIKER identifies 21 species of mosquitoes in the Basque Country and highlights the public health risks of urban development

23/05/2024

The international Under2 Coalition network highlights the work carried out by the Basque Country as one of the leading regions in climate ambition

22/05/2024

The ‘Lancet Countdown on Health and Climate Change’ report spells out the impacts of climate change on public health in Europe

10/05/2024

“Greening protects cities from heat waves and offers residents many health benefits”

09/05/2024

Urban Klima 2050 showcases its measures to integrate climate change in health policies at the Bizkaia Pharmacists Association

24/04/2024

The Basque Country at the Regions4Climate General Assembly in Crete to unveil the coastal adaptation actions in Txingudi

22/04/2024

Vitoria-Gasteiz City Council and the Alboan Foundation to be finalists in the European Waste Prevention Awards

12/04/2024

LIFE Soil Platform addresses soil conservation and management in the Basque Country and Navarre

09/04/2024

Tecnalia develops a tool to assess the psychosocial benefits of renatured urban spaces

26/03/2024

Vitoria-Gasteiz launches a project to involve citizens in renaturing the Medieval Quarter

18/03/2024

Bakio and the UPV to study the effects of climate change on the municipality’s water resources

12/03/2024

Vitoria-Gasteiz and Júndiz connected by a green corridor after phase 5 of the Mendebaldea project is completed

28/02/2024

Tecnalia explains how the design of cities affects people's well-being on Radio Euskadi

27/02/2024

KLIMA Azoka to mobilise the public on the tenth anniversary of the Berdeago fair

23/02/2024

The second edition of the First Experiences of Climate Change and Energy Transition Programme gets underway

20/02/2024

Urban Klima 2050 reports on the progress of its climate actions to the European Commission in Álava

09/02/2024

82% of the Basque Parliament backs the Energy Transition and Climate Change Law and Tapia stresses its instrumental significance for the future of the Basque Country

08/02/2024

Naturklima commits to citizen science and creating group projects to empower citizens to tackle climate change

25/01/2024

The Basque Country's Ekoetxea environmental centre network reached the record of 132,771 visits in 2023, with a rating of 9.5 out of 10

25/01/2024

Basque municipalities and local entities undertake urgent climate and energy actions

22/01/2024

Tapia: "The Basque Country takes a transformative step with an Energy Transition and Climate Change Law that leaves no one behind"

20/12/2023

The Regions4 "Regions in Action" report showcases the progress by subnational governments in the integrating of climate justice in climate change adaptation

19/12/2023

Ihobe, Emakunde and Eudel launch a climate change and gender perspective pilot project to be applied locally

18/12/2023

URA restores a concrete-lined stretch of the River Errekatxulo as it flows through the Belartza neighbourhood in Donostia/San Sebastián

12/12/2023

Zarautz analyses measures for the climate change adaptation and protection of the urban waterfront

12/12/2023

Urban Klima 2050 presents in Jaén its local climate actions to boost energy transition in the Basque Country

12/12/2023

Urban Klima 2050 sets out its plan to empower citizens in climate change at a sustainable education seminar

11/12/2023

Vitoria-Gasteiz is committed to organic farming and nature-based solutions in its climate change adaptation

11/12/2023

Ihobe and EVE review the progress of Urban Klima 2050 at a working session

06/12/2023

Gernika-Lumo improves urban connectivity with the construction of the Bekoibarra road

05/12/2023

Anchovies in the Bay of Biscay are smaller than 30 years ago

05/12/2023

San Sebastian promotes climate actions on mobility, territory, the circular economy and energy

04/12/2023

Bilbao incorporating climate change criteria in the Punta Zorrotza urban design

02/12/2023

Urban Klima 2050 presents its coastal adaptation actions at COP28

01/12/2023

Bermeo reveals the result of the environmental recovery work in the Tonpoi natural space

01/12/2023

The Basque Country spearheading subnational governments at a COP where they are part of the official programme for the first time

30/11/2023

Bakio works on flood protection and the environmental improvement of the River Estepona

27/11/2023

Progress on Phase V of the Mendebaldea Project which is planting vegetation

21/11/2023

Urban Klima 2050 presents a collection of videos on the work planned and progress made on climate action in the participating municipalities

17/11/2023

Basque municipalities signing the Mayors’ Agreement on Climate and Energy meet to advance their commitments to climate action

17/11/2023

Tecnalia presents the results of the Green Anoeta case study and proves the importance of nature-based solutions when adapting cities to climate change

14/11/2023

Ihobe presents in Santiago de Compostela its programme to support for Basque local administrations in their energy and climate transition

13/11/2023

Maintenance work in the reforestation in Oberan

10/11/2023

Urban Klima 2050 presents in Salamanca its climate action interventions for adapting the territory inside and outside the city

27/10/2023

The Basque Government starts work on the new Pierre Loti cycle and pedestrian route

26/10/2023

Opening of the new stretch of green walkway to connect Bermeo and Mundaka

26/10/2023

Ihobe, awarded Sustainability Action 23 for its promotion of the circular economy and urban regeneration

25/10/2023

The Basque Country's Energy Transition and Climate Change Plan is making good progress

24/10/2023

On International Day against Climate Change, Urban Klima 2050 shows the progress made on climate change mitigation and adaptation actions in 7 Basque municipalities

23/10/2023

Alexander Boto highlights the actions of Urban Klima 2050 to move towards “an urban and peri-urban model that gives more space to nature and people”

18/10/2023

ASTEKLIMA Azoka presents the climate change challenge to more than 1,700 people

16/10/2023

Urban Klima 2050 presents at Adaptation Futures 2023 its action plans for Basque citizen empowerment in regards to climate change

13/10/2023

Urban Klima 2050, an example of a collaborative project at Adaptation Futures 2023, the world’s leading conference devoted to climate change adaptation

11/10/2023

SOILUZIOAK 2023, together with Urban Klima 2050, proposes land management strategies to mitigate and adapt to climate challenges

03/10/2023

Ihobe lanza la segunda edición del concurso juvenil de microcortos “KLIMAMETRAJE” para sensibilizar sobre la emergencia y la acción climática

02/10/2023

Urban Klima 2050 tackles the alliance required between soil and climate change at the SOILUZIOAK 2023 congress

27/09/2023

SOILUZIOAK 2023 programme to provide a cross-sectional view on addressing soil protection from global to local

26/09/2023

Phase V of the Mendebaldea Project, creating a linear park to the south of the Jundiz industrial estate, gets underway

22/09/2023

ASTEKLIMA Azoka, a travelling fair to mobilise Basque society to take action on climate change

19/09/2023

Urban Klima 2050 invites citizens to take part in ASTEKLIMA AZOKA, a participatory event to learn about climate change as a family

12/09/2023

The LIFE Natur'Adapt project has published a guide to integrating climate change into protected area management

07/09/2023

2023 Environmental Communication School encourages young people to lead the environmental challenge "to make a difference"

06/09/2023

An AZTI study reveals how horse mackerel and Atlantic mackerel are adapting to warming oceans by changing their migration and advancing their reproduction

29/08/2023

The European Commission selects the design of the Zorrotzaurre peninsula as an example of climate change adaptation

28/08/2023

Regions4 highlights Urban Klima 2050’s actions for providing innovative sub-national solutions to global problems

02/08/2023

Ekoetxea Urdaibai manages to involve 191 people to reduce emissions with the #UrdaibaiErronka challenge

01/08/2023

Alava Provincial Council to install parking facilities for bicycles and a cleaning module on the Zadorra Green Route

31/07/2023

The Basque Country will hold the fourth ASTEKLIMA Climate and Energy Week in September

28/07/2023

Vitoria-Gasteiz takes the first steps towards renaturing the medieval quarter and various school playgrounds

20/07/2023

Urban Klima 2050 actions, an example of nature-based solutions for climate change

07/07/2023

Urban Klima 2050 advocates the importance of “bringing innovation down to a local level to achieve greater climate resilience” in Valencia

05/07/2023

The presence of two species of damselflies detected at the Balsaldea reservoir in Vitoria-Gasteiz

29/06/2023

Urban Klima 2050 knows in Biarritz experiences in adaptation of the coastline against the rise of sea level

22/06/2023

Basque Government highlights the importance of regions in international climate processes at the Under2 Coalition European Ministerial Meeting in Brussels

21/06/2023

The Ekoetxea Network transforms itself to encourage citizens to commit to sustainability

20/06/2023

The Basque Country plays a leading role in the international symposium on climate change adaptation in built coastal environments

19/06/2023

The Basque Government tenders the project for the pedestrian and cycling routes of Pierre Loti for the connection Hondarribia-Irun-Hendaye for €3.7 million and a completion period of 12 months

16/06/2023

Udalsarea 2030 aborda las implicaciones para las entidades locales de la Ley 7/2022 de residuos y suelos contaminados

14/06/2023

The Basque Government shares its good practices on climate change at the EU Adaptation Mission Forum in Sweden

01/06/2023

Three LIFE projects further explore the importance of communicating, raising awareness and educating citizens about climate action

29/05/2023

The Vitoria-Gasteiz City Council installs several shelters for wildlife in Aberasturi and Bolivar

26/05/2023

The Basque Country presents Urban Klima 2050 as an example of effective action for climate resilience at the World Bank Innovative4Climate conference

25/05/2023

The Vitoria-Gasteiz City Council completes phase IV of the Mendebaldea project in the Jundiz green corridor

25/05/2023

The Basque Country will host the SOILUZIOAK 2023 soil protection congress in October

16/05/2023

The Basque Government approves the draft Energy Transition and Climate Change Law to achieve climate neutrality in the Basque Country before 2050

15/05/2023

The European Commission launches the Mission on Adaptation to Climate Change portal

11/05/2023

Ekoetxea Meatzaldea launches a new initiative to mobilise schoolchildren against climate change

04/05/2023

The Regions4Climate European project starts in the Basque Country with the recovery of the Plaiaundi marshes in Txingudi

25/04/2023

Urban Klima 2050 shares climate action experiences aimed at citizens in the Ekoetxea network

24/04/2023

The Provincial Council of Gipuzkoa restores three forest plots in Soraluze with 1,880 native trees

20/04/2023

The European RegionsAdapt initiative highlights some of the Urban Klima 2050 actions and the coastal risk analysis carried out in the Basque Country

30/03/2023

The Provincial Council of Álava installs three safe bicycle parking lots in Llodio, Amurrio and Luiaondo

27/03/2023

Donostia City Council rewilds a stretch of the River Errekatxulo as part of the LIFE IP Urban Klima 2050 project

20/03/2023

The LIFE Urban Klima 2050 project shows the progress of its climate actions in Gipuzkoa to the European Commission monitors

15/03/2023

Urban Klima 2050 gives details about the natural solutions used in Bakio and Vitoria-Gasteiz on Euskadi Irratia

10/03/2023

Gernika formulates 62 actions to reduce its greenhouse gas emissions and energy consumption

08/03/2023

The LIFE programme highlights the recovery of the Nervión river basin as a success story

03/03/2023

Basque women follow more sustainable patterns of mobility and food but suffer most from energy poverty

02/03/2023

14 municipalities and counties promote the first local climate and energy action strategy together with Ihobe and EVE

21/02/2023

LIFE IP Urban Klima 2050 and LIFE IP NAdapta-CC share climate change adaptation strategies at a work session

20/02/2023

Ihobe in Finland to take part in the launch of Regions4Climate, the EU project for coastal adaptation in the Basque Country

15/02/2023

The Nervión river basin revives three degraded areas based on environmental and ecological restoration criteria

09/02/2023

Alava Provincial Council is researching the resilience of the Legaire beech forest four years after the Entzia tornado

03/02/2023

Urban Klima 2050 highlights the benefits of naturalising urban spaces to adapt them to the impacts of climate change

05/01/2023

The EU testing innovation in 24 regions to accelerate climate adaptation

29/12/2022

Alava Provincial Council completes regeneration work on a native forest in Lantarón

20/12/2022

Urban Klima 2050 and the Basque grants for local innovation showcased on the international RegionsWithNature platform

15/12/2022

Urban Klima 2050 underlines the importance of naturalising urban spaces at the Mutriku Ecology Conference

05/12/2022

Urban Klima 2050 among the EU's success stories in managing climate-related risks as part of the Triple-C project

01/12/2022

AZTI studies the impact of climate change on the River Oka estuary in Urdaibai

16/11/2022

Urban Klima 2050 unveils its advances in climate action at Uhinak 2022

11/11/2022

Urban Klima 2050 launches the development of a citizen climate empowerment action plan

10/11/2022

Urban Klima 2050, an example of multi-level local governance at ‘LIFE Innovates Climate Action’

10/11/2022

Euskadi lidera en la COP27 del Clima una declaración de 45 gobiernos regionales para instar a la acción y aumentar la financiación climática

09/11/2022

Uhinak 2022 to gather together 150 experts and delegates to discuss and propose solutions for the coastal climate emergency

09/11/2022

Urban Klima 2050 elaborates on climate change adaptation actions at local level in the Basque Country during the UNED climate emergency course

25/10/2022

Ihobe and EVE launch a programme for the recruitment of technical staff in climate change and energy transition in the local administration

18/10/2022

Urban Klima 2050 to present its multilevel local governance actions at ‘LIFE Innovates Climate Action’

14/10/2022

19 business organizations from Gipuzkoa discuss opportunities to boost the circular economy in their processes

03/10/2022

Ihobe launches Klimametraje, a youth short film competition on climate change

03/10/2022

Tecnalia presents a study evaluating the interactions between the urban morphology of Vitoria-Gasteiz and its air quality in Portugal

28/09/2022

More than 400 people participate in Vitoria-Gasteiz in the XV Agri-Food Meeting organized by the Center for Environmental Studies

21/09/2022

Euskadi, selected for an international project to measure GHG emissions by satellite

08/09/2022

ASTEKLIMA encourages public to take part in activities to foster energy & climate transition

31/08/2022

Urban Klima 2050 presents a transformative project for the resilience in the Basque Country within the climate emergency course taught by the UNED

29/08/2022

Neiker conducts a study to assess the potential risk posed by mosquito-borne diseases in the Basque Country's three main cities

10/08/2022

Zarautz and Bilbao, along with Tecnalia, EVE, Tecnun and Ihobe are co-creating a map of key infrastructures in their municipalities

05/08/2022

Ihobe is recruiting for LIFE IP Urban Klima 2050, the Basque Country’s biggest climate action project for the next few years

15/07/2022

Urban Klima 2050 educates the population about climate change with educational activities for all ages

30/06/2022

Bermeo restores the natural area of Tonpoi for public use, and improves its resilience to climate change

13/06/2022

Urban Klima 2050 presents several tools to boost climate action in the Udalsarea 2030 Technical Committee

08/06/2022

The European Union chooses the Basque Country as a referential region in adaptation and resilience against climate change

08/06/2022

The Basque Country will have the first strategy that comprehensively addresses the protection of land

06/06/2022

Bermeo opens the Tonpoi natural space to public use

02/06/2022

Urban Klima 2050 works on an observation platform to monitor climate change in the Basque Country

01/06/2022

The Basque administrations agree on the need to “act in a coordinated manner” to integrate climate change in territorial planning

01/06/2022

The Basque Government showcases its climate change best practices at IFAT Munich trade fair

19/05/2022

The Basque Country participates in the production of Europe’s first cross-border climate change strategy

12/05/2022

The URBAN KLIMA 2050 project supports local organic farming initiatives in Vitoria-Gasteiz

29/04/2022

RENATUR Interreg Europe visits the site of ecosystem restoration at Tonpoi, near the Basque seaport of Bermeo

26/04/2022

Gernika consults citizens on their perception regarding climate change

07/04/2022

The IPCC stresses that we can halve emissions by 2030 if we act now

05/04/2022

Basque Country selected by Climate Group for an international project to measure emissions via satellite

25/03/2022

El Gobierno Vasco pone en valor sus herramientas e instrumentos para impulsar la acción climática en Euskadi

16/03/2022

Urban Klima 2050 recognised as best local action practice in adapting to climate change in the latest Climate Chance report

01/03/2022

The IPCC warns that climate change “is a threat to human well-being and the health of the planet”

25/02/2022

Within the framework of Urban Klima 2050, Tecnun honours photographs that illustrate the effects of climate change

22/02/2022

Improving biodiversity in the green belt of Vitoria-Gasteiz through the project Urban Klima 2050

10/02/2022

Gernika launches climate change actions

17/12/2021

Urban Klima 2050 brings 10 LIFE projects together in a session on climate governance

16/12/2021

Bizkaia extends subsidy lines for actions to improve energy efficiency and combat climate change

02/12/2021

Urban Klima 2050 reports on the progress during the second year of its climate actions to the European Commission’s technical assistance team

17/11/2021

Urban Klima 2050 takes to the streets to show “what we are facing in the Basque Country if we do not take up the climate change challenge”

10/11/2021

Amaia Barredo at the COP26: “Urban Klima is a local action, collaborative and transforming project”

08/11/2021

Udalsarea 2030 publishes guidelines for drawing up local climate & energy plans

04/11/2021

Urban Klima 2050 is one of three LIFE projects selected to take part in the EU's Clean Air Forum

03/11/2021

The Basque Region presents Urban Klima 2050 - a pioneering climate action project - at the COP26 in Glasgow

27/10/2021

AZTI installs a sensor for monitoring ocean acidification in the Basque coastal ocean

25/10/2021

The Basque Country's eco-activists of the future learn about the Urban Klima 2050 project

22/10/2021

Urban Klima 2050 celebrates the International Day of Climate Action to raise awareness at local level of the impact of Climate Change

21/10/2021

ASTEKLIMA 2021 features almost 200 activities to highlight the challenge of the energy transition to the Basque population

14/10/2021

Tecnun and Urban Klima 2050 launch Tecklima 2050, a photography competition to raise awareness of the effects of climate change

04/10/2021

Bermeo tenders for work to recover natural countryside at Tonpoi

30/09/2021

Basque Country to showcase its social, economic & industrial model at COP26 in Glasgow as element for structuring climate action

30/09/2021

Tecnun makes progress with climate governance models through three workshops on urban and peri-urban areas, river basins and the coast

27/09/2021

Urban Klima 2050 launches an upgraded, more visual website with more content

21/09/2021

Study shows changes in climate regime & redistribution of biodiversity in Bay of Biscay

30/07/2021

Vitoria-Gasteiz increases its green area, biodiversity and ecosystem services by applying Nature-Based Solutions

23/07/2021

The LIFE IP Urban Klima 2050 and LIFE IP NAdapta-CC projects share their experiences in a second work session with a view to establishing synergies

19/07/2021

Ihobe organises the workshop ‘Urban Klima 2050: multi-stakeholder collaboration to finance and bridge the adaptation gap in the Basque Country'

15/07/2021

Bizkaia approves €500,000 in aid for municipal & supra-municipal councils to combat climate change

12/07/2021

ASTEKLIMA, the Climate and Energy Week raising awareness of the climate and energy transition, is back

05/07/2021

Donostia with its Oberan reforestation plan joins the ‘Forest Archipelago’ [Archipielago de Bosques] project

17/06/2021

Urban Klima 2050 positive about its progress despite the pandemic

09/06/2021

Udalsarea 2030 organises a workshop on calculating greenhouse gas emissions for Basque Towns and Cities

04/06/2021

The Citizen Assembly for Climate to make recommendations regarding the climate emergency

25/05/2021

A study spearheaded by AZTI warns of the vulnerability of the Basque Country’s beaches to climate change

24/05/2021

A study reveals an increase in media interest in climate change measures

14/05/2021

Urban Klima 2050 boosts organic vegetable production in the vicinity of Vitoria-Gasteiz

30/04/2021

Ihobe presents the Urban Klima 2050 project as an example for climate action to the UK government’s Environment team

16/04/2021

Urban Klima 2050 to be the Basque Country’s largest climate action project at the ADAPTtoCLIMATE international conference

13/04/2021

The LIFE IP Urban Klima 2050 project develops a Guide for the elaboration of Local Climate and Energy Plans in collaboration with Udalsarea 2030

25/03/2021

Circular economy and climate meet at the the World Circular Economy Forum

23/03/2021

Urban Klima 2050 and Donostia-San Sebastián City Council recover the native species in Mount Oberan

20/03/2021

Oberan and Artikutza: two reforestation projects in the Basque Country by Urban Klima 2050

05/03/2021

EU Green Week 2021 focusing on the commitment to zero pollution

26/02/2021

European Commission calls for improved flood risk management in Europe

25/02/2021

European Commission launches public consultation to restore Europe’s ecosystems

04/02/2021

The LIFE IP Urban Klima 2050 project successfully passes the visit of the European Commission after its first year of operation

18/12/2020

Ihobe measures its impact on the Sustainable Development Goals with initiatives such as LIFE URBAN KLIMA 2050

02/12/2020

The LIFE URBAN KLIMA 2050 Project is included as an example in the a Basque Government’s guide to promote the Agenda 2030 and its contribution to the Sustainable Development Goals

28/10/2020

Barredo highlights LIFE URBAN KLIMA 2050 project as “biggest climate action project to be carried out in the Basque Country" at presentation of UHINAK congress

07/02/2020

The 20 LIFE Urban Klima 2050 partners hold the project’s kick-off meeting

13/01/2020

LIFE URBAN KLIMA 2050 presents 40 climate actions for the next six years at the Berdeago fair

07/12/2019