Tracking environment for Portugal — coverage from the newsroom in Lisbon.
Environment · TransportationYellow alert for Flores & Corvo through Tuesday. 4-5m swells expected. Ferry cancellations and harbor closures likely. Safety guidance for Azores residents.
National News · EnvironmentSoure faces €25M in storm damage with roads closed, schools offline, and wildfire season looming. Learn about government aid and what residents should expect.
National News · EnvironmentStorm Kristin destroyed half of Leiria's homes and schools. Learn how residents navigate €1 billion in damages, delayed government aid, and a 2026-2030 rebuilding plan.
Environment · National NewsSix northern Portuguese districts under yellow marine alert through Saturday. Wave heights 4-5m force port closures, fishing suspended. Essential safety guidance for coastal residents.
Environment · EconomyPortugal's government confirms no nuclear future, prioritizing renewable energy. See how this keeps electricity costs 17% below EU average for residents.
Environment · National NewsForest owners face March 25 deadline to notify Portugal authorities. Learn your rights, timber removal options, and wildfire risks after winter storms.
Environment · National News27% of Portugal's treated drinking water lost yearly. Quercus demands action. Learn how leaking pipes affect your bills and water security in 2026.
Health · EnvironmentOxford study links extreme temperatures to fewer male births. Discover how Portugal's warming climate affects pregnancy health and what families can do.
Culture · EnvironmentDiscover how Algarve ranchers rescued an extinct cattle breed from 5 animals to 47 by 2025. Climate-resilient heritage livestock & sustainable farming.