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Portugal's government has acquired a 13.7% stake in REN — Redes Energéticas Nacionais, the country's grid operator, to safeguard its national energy security.
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While renewables are expanding, Portugal can’t turn its back on gas just yet

2 months ago2 months ago4 mins

Portugal‘s government has acquired a 13.7% stake in REN — Redes Energéticas Nacionais, the country’s grid operator, to safeguard its…

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The European Commission has announced an investment of €103 million in seven strategic environment and climate projects across Europe, funded under the LIFE programme.
  • Environment
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European Commission invests in strategic environment and climate projects

8 months ago8 months ago4 mins

The European Commission has announced an investment of €103 million in seven strategic environment and climate projects across Europe, funded…

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Football icon Cristiano Ronaldo has acquired a 10% equity stake in HBL Pro2col Software, LLC, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Herbalife, which operates the Pro2col digital wellness technology.
  • News

Cristiano Ronaldo acquires stake in Herbalife’s Pro2col digital wellness technology

9 months ago9 months ago4 mins

Football icon Cristiano Ronaldo has acquired a 10% equity stake in HBL Pro2col Software, LLC, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Herbalife,…

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Portugal scientists using G99 to sequence storm
  • Climate Change
  • Research

Impact of Saharan dust on Portuguese vineyards examined in new report

11 months ago11 months ago3 mins

With global extreme weather on the rise, a new study by MGI Tech, in partnership with the University of Lisbon,…

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Here's SustainabilityOnline's guide to some of the top sustainability conferences and events taking place in Portugal over the coming year.
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Sustainability conferences in Portugal in 2026

11 months ago10 months ago6 mins

Here’s SustainabilityOnline’s guide to the top sustainability conferences and events taking place in Portugal over the coming year. This guide…

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Solar thermal company Naked Energy has announced the opening of a new office in Madrid, marking its entry into Spain and Portugal.
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Naked Energy announces expansion into Spain and Portugal

12 months ago12 months ago4 mins

Solar thermal company Naked Energy has announced the opening of a new office in Madrid, marking its entry into Spain…

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Carbon emissions from global biomass burning stood at just under 400 megatonnes in the period from 1 January to 30 June 2026, according to the Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service (CAMS).
  • Emissions
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Wildfires push Spain’s emissions to highest level since 2003

1 year ago1 year ago3 mins

A surge in wildfires across the Iberian Peninsula has pushed Spain‘s cumulative wildfire carbon emissions to their highest level since…

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Discarded plastic materials used by birds to build their nests can be deadly for hatchlings, with many chicks dying after becoming entangled in synthetic fibres, a new study by the University of East Anglia has found.
  • News
  • Packaging

Plastic waste a ‘death trap’ for nesting birds, study finds

1 year ago1 year ago3 mins

Discarded plastic materials used by birds to build their nests can be deadly for hatchlings, with many chicks dying after…

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Ponta Delgada, Açores, Portugal
  • Environment
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Azores establishes largest marine protected area in the North Atlantic

2 years ago2 years ago4 mins

The Azores, an autonomous region of Portugal, has passed legislation to establish the largest marine protected area (MPA) network in…

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Portugal has found a balance between economy and sustainability
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Carbon intensity in Portuguese economy at lowest level since 1995

2 years ago2 years ago3 mins

Carbon intensity in the Portuguese economy is now at its lowest level since 1995, new data from the country’s national…

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