EITB Data
The warming of the sea has changed the behavior of several species
The temperature in the Cantabrian Sea has been rising for decades, and we are beginning to notice its effects.
News: EITB Data, start of course in the ACV and Diaspora Day
Summary of the main news that the present is going to work on today.
Gau tropikalak gero eta ohikoagoak dira
Basque society views climate change with responsibility and pessimism
Negationism has little room; only 1.6% of the Basque population denies climate change, but there is also a certain climate of pessimism on this issue, and 21% of the population believe that there is no solution.
According to data, warming is increasing in the Basque Country
On the street it is often heard that the current summer seasons are warmer than before. The data confirm this too. The average temperature of that time has risen in the 21st century and, looking at the 20th century, the difference is noticeable.
Extreme temperatures, both inside and off the coast
Of the 523 municipalities in Hego Euskal Herria, 33 have recorded temperatures of 40 degrees in one or more days this summer. The highest registration has been 43.5 ° C, and has been recorded in Bilbao and its surrounding regions, Txorierri and Uribe-Costa.