Portugal Newswatch
Reflections on current affairs in Portugal by journalist and author Len Port.
Sunday, October 31, 2021
How Portugal is taking action to help avert a climate catastrophe
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The success or failure of the COP26 climate summit may depend largely on reaching agreement on the transition from fossil fuels to r...
Saturday, October 23, 2021
Top Cop26 climate advocates
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Antonio Guterres, former prime minister of Portugal, now secretary-general of the United Nations, is likely to be one of the most articu...
Saturday, October 9, 2021
Sourcing info about the cities
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Lisbon People living locally in Portuguese cities and towns from the far north to the Algarve region in the south are giving advice and ti...
Saturday, October 2, 2021
Deforestation must be stopped!
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Portugal has had a shared language and close social ties with Brazil since it discovered and started colonising this huge South American...
Saturday, September 18, 2021
Vaccinations alarmingly lopsided
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Portugal is reckoned to be number one or two of the most fully vaccinated nations in the world, but there are serious concerns of a possible...
Saturday, September 4, 2021
Climate crisis worse than ever
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So far it’s been a savage summer with deadly wildfires, storms and flash floods around the world. Hundreds of wildfires in Portugal, Spa...
Monday, August 16, 2021
Alagoas Brancas: the fight rages on over an Algarve wetland site
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Uncertainty as to when an appeal court in Lisbon will make a decision on an Algarve municipal council’s refusal to order a developer to ma...
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