Minister of the Environment says that Portugal will not dispense with the leadership in the decarbonization and that this will be even more evident when the data for 2019 are known. Portugal has taken the lead in European countries that are reducing carbon dioxide emissions by achieving a 9% reduction during the year 2018. This […]
Lisbon is the capital of Portugal and its largest city, with a population of over 500,000. Located on the southeast coast, it is the country’s main port and its political and commercial centre. Lisbon has experienced significant challenges in the past, particularly in 1755 when an earthquake demolished the entire city. More recently, the global […]
Portugal generated more renewable energy than it needed in March, for the first time in at least 40 years. Energy from renewable sources made up 103.6 per cent of mainland electricity consumption last month, according to data from the country’s power grid operator REN, although fossil fuels were used to occasionally top up the electricity supply. The […]
