Local sea kayak company Maro-Kayak Nerja is now offering its customers a free shuttle bus service from Nerja to Maro beach. The new courtesy shuttle alleviates the need for customers trying to find a place to park while also helping to reduce pollution in one of the area’s most beautiful natural settings. The Nerja to Maro beach shuttle starts …
Granada cemetery sanctioned for excessive emission of pollutants
The Ministry of Environment of the Junta de Andalucia has sanctioned the municipal cemetery in Granada for the excessive emission of pollutants into the atmosphere from the cremations carried out in the cemetery.
Pollution in Cútar
Residents in Cútar have reported that untreated sewage has been regularly discharged into the stream in the municipality and the opposition PSOE is requesting the ruling PP to do something about the situation. The underlying problem is apparently that the local treatment plant has not been functioning properly for about the past four months.
EU ultimatum over pollution in Huelva
The European Commission has issued an ultimatum to Spain regarding the dumping of solid industrial waste in the Huelva estuary.
Environmentalists express concern
Environmentalists and divers who regularly frequent the waters in the Maro-Cerro Gordo natural area are expressing great concern and even alarm at the destruction of the natural environment.
Diesel spill in San Roque affects three beaches
A spillage of diesel oil at the CEPSA refinery in San Roque, Cádiz’, affected three beaches in the area although the Junta de Andalucía described the incident as ‘minor’.
Foul smells in Ronda
People in the area of Ronda commonly known as Indiana have been reporting nasty smells, an accumulation of scum and, on occasions, the appearance of dead fish in the rio Guadiaro.