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Canary Islands Host Key Summit on Ocean Protection and Blue Economy

International sustainability experts gathered in Costa Adeje, Tenerife, for a major roundtable on ocean policies and the blue economy. The event highlighted the critical role of island territories like the Canaries in pioneering marine protection and sustainable economic models linked to the sea. Read the full report on the key discussions and future collaborations.

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Canaries Fight to Save €242m in EU Green Energy Funds

The Canary Islands government is in a race against time to secure a two-year extension for EU Next Generation funds dedicated to decarbonisation. With over 1,200 projects and €242 million at risk, officials warn the current deadline is unworkable, threatening the islands’ renewable energy transition. Read on to discover the dual-strategy plan being proposed to Brussels.

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Legal Loophole Lets Fuerteventura Quarry Operate in Protected Zone

A major legal battle is unfolding in Fuerteventura, where a company has operated a quarry for years within a designated bird protection area due to a bureaucratic delay. The courts have ruled in the firm’s favour, but the final environmental decision is now pending. Read about the complex clash between industry, jobs, and conservation on the Canary Island.

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