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Last update: 17 minutes agoSewage Crisis in Algarve: Albufeira’s Inatel and Pescadores beaches have been shut to swimmers after another rupture in the local wastewater pipeline sent sewage into the sea; repairs were reported and disinfection measures are underway, but the council is again calling for urgent, definitive upgrades to ageing sanitation infrastructure. EU Climate Policy: In Lisbon, EU climate commissioner Wopke Hoekstra said the carbon trading overhaul is designed to return more revenue to industry to push further decarbonisation, while also warning Europe is “hugely vulnerable” due to reliance on external energy—renewables first, but nuclear still on the table. Ocean Noise Threat: New research on critically endangered pilot whales in the Strait of Gibraltar suggests ship noise is making it harder for them to reunite after dives. Energy & Islands: An EU-supported geothermal study mission took Portugal and Spain know-how to the Caribbean, focusing on financing and grid integration for small island systems. Portugal Weather: Yellow warnings are in place across multiple districts this afternoon.
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