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Editorial: El País

  • Spain committed to update its climate plan, intending to reduce greenhouse gas emissions by 32% in 2030.
  • This year, emissions will rise by around 1%, contrasting with a decrease of 7.6% in 2023.
  • The ecological transition is important and, literally, vital for the safety and economy of the EU and the world.
  • The consumption of oil products in Spain increased by almost 5% year-on-year between January and October, mainly in the transport sector.
  • The advance of renewable energies in Spain is significant, representing more than half of the electricity generation.
  • The climate plan aims for 81% of the country's electricity consumption to be renewable by the end of this decade.
  • The electrification of the economy, especially of transport, is a major pending issue in Spain.

Conclusion: It is essential to limit the consequences of global warming by reviewing the use of fossil fuels, involving all of society in the effort.