Biodiversity loss is something that affects us all although unfortunately only a minority of people are concerned about it. In one of his many interviews the biologist and environmental activist Dave Goulson explains it like this. If a plane loses a rivet in the wing… Leer más »BIODIVERSITY LOSS AND CLIMATE CHANGE
This weekend a couple of volunteers from BBT did a survey of housemartins (Delichon urbicum) and swifts (Apus apus) in Mungia to see what the population is as both species are in decline in Europe, dramatically so in some parts. Being insectivores they have been… Leer más »HOUSEMARTINS AND SWIFTS IN MUNGIA
In June members of the Biosfera environmental group in BBT led four nature outings organized by the local economic development group, Jata-Ondo. One of the activities of Jata Ondo has been to develop a more local, sustainable tourism which aims to show people the less… Leer más »URIBE EKO PLANAK
On 29th May a small group of us did the yearly spring walk from Eneperi to Bakio to see what was in flower. Luckily the grass verges hadn`t been cut and we were able to see a large number of flowers, including the once extinct… Leer más »BOTANICAL WALK IN BAKIO
At 19:00 on Thursday in Torrebillela people from Mungia and the surrounding area will have a chance to find out the latest developments on the proposed electric connection between Cubnezais in France and Gatika here in Bizkaia thanks to the debate organized by the Interkonexio… Leer más »INTERKONEXIO ELEKTRIKORIK EZ!!!
This Thursday at 19:30 in Torrebillela, Mungia, Izartu has invited the investigative journalist Ahoztar Zelaieta to present his latest book Residencias SA, el negocio de los cuidados en Euskal Herria. Zelaieta has written various books in which he denounces the corruption of the governing parties… Leer más »«HOMES FOR THE ELDERLY INC», THE BUSINESS OF THE CARE SERVICES IN THE BASQUE COUNTRY
For the first time in three years Ekologistak Martxan in Bizkaia was able to have members of EM attending the annual assembly. The first part of the assembly was dedicated to a debate on whether or not EM should support a moratorium on renewable energy… Leer más »THE ANNUAL ASSEMBLY OF EKOLOGISTAK MARTXAN BIZKAIA
The 30 or so people who attended Jose Ramon Gomez`s talk in Bakio were not disappointed as Jose Ramon transmitted his enthusiasm for wildflowers to everyone there. We were reminded that flowers are a vital part of the trophic system and without them there would… Leer más »JOSE RAMON GOMEZ
At 19:00 on 22nd April in Bakio`s Kultur Etxea BBT and Haria Elkartea have invited Jose Ramon Gomez to give a talk on urban flowers. Jose Ramon has written various books but is perhaps best-known for his monthly article in Quercus in which he gives… Leer más »JOSE RAMON AND WILD URBAN FLOWERS
Friday, April 8 at 7:00pm in Uriena Kultur Aretoa, Arrieta we will have the opportunity to see Monopolia, the new documentary by the eco-journalist Ricardo Gamaza. The following article by Ekologistak Martxan explains what it is about. After the showing there will be the opportunity… Leer más »MONOPOLIA