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Eucalyptus fever: speculation and wildfire in Galicia

Eucalyptus, a tree species that thrives on fire, now accounts for 28% of the forests in the Spanish region of Galicia. The situation has come about through the policies of the local Popular Party. Álvaro Merino, Abel Gil – El Orden Mundial Published On: July 24th, 2023

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The one in Boiro is the second most severe wildfire in the Barbanza since 2006

Only the fire in Pindo in 2013 has a higher surface area than the latest tragedy.

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The Xunta will defend against the courts for Eucalyptus to not be declared invasive.

The Galician and Asturian governments opose the demands from the Council of Teo

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The Battle Against Eucalyptus in Galicia with Joám Evans Pim

On this episode of Breaking Green, we talk with Joám Evans Pim. Pim is a commoner at the Froxan Community, located in Galicia, Spain, where he lives with his family. He is an activist in political, environmental, cultural and human rights issues, particularly focused on reinvigorating rural direct assembly democracy, defending and restoring common lands and confronting destructive mining and other environmentally degrading projects.

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Verdegaia: Sustentabilidade ecoloxica, xustia social, paz

Verdegaia is a non for profit ecopacifist galician association, democratic, not associated to a political party and independent. It was born in 2006 with the goal of contributing to the defense of the environment and the progress of social transformation in terms of ecological sustainability, social justice and peace, in esarch of an emancipatory exit to the global ecological crisis.