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Aedes aegypti Mosquito Spreads to Higher Altitudes

Aedes aegypti Mosquito Spreads to Higher Altitudes

Warmer winters in Madeira have led to year-round mosquito activity, with the Aedes aegypti expanding into higher-altitude regions, previously uncommon for the species, increasing the challenges of controlling its spread and associated diseases.

Funchal Upgrades Tunnels With LEDs

Funchal Upgrades Tunnels With LEDs

Funchal’s LED lighting upgrades in road tunnels cut energy use by 75%, reducing costs, CO2 emissions, and enhancing infrastructure.

Funchal Sees Record Number of Warm Days in October 2024

Funchal Sees Record Number of Warm Days in October 2024

Weather anomalies are becoming increasingly common, and Madeira is no exception. Following the record-setting warmest day ever in Funchal this November, recent data sheds light on the weather patterns leading up to that milestone.

Funchal Breaks All-Time November Heat Record

Funchal Breaks All-Time November Heat Record

Never before has Funchal recorded a temperature as high as 30ÂşC in November, breaking a decade old record.

Portugal Reaches Record Solar Energy Production in 2024

Portugal Reaches Record Solar Energy Production in 2024

In the current year, Portugal's solar energy generation hit 3.99 TWh, exceeding the total output achieved in all of 2023.

August 2024 Was the Hottest Ever Recorded Globally

August 2024 Was the Hottest Ever Recorded Globally

Rising temperatures are causing heat records to fall rapidly.

Join Saturday's Clean Up & Potential Tree Planting in Santo da Serra!

Join Saturday's Clean Up & Potential Tree Planting in Santo da Serra!

Join the meetup and give a helping hand on Saturday!

Madeira Schools Collect Over 22 Tons of E-Waste

Madeira Schools Collect Over 22 Tons of E-Waste

Câmara de Lobos has set a remarkable example in waste collection, achieving an impressive 6th place out of 536 schools nationwide.

Funchal To Host 6th National Urban Cleaning Meeting

Funchal To Host 6th National Urban Cleaning Meeting

Funchal to host the 6th event, focusing on sustanability.

The Trash Traveler Starts Ocean Cleanup Walk In Madeira

The Trash Traveler Starts Ocean Cleanup Walk In Madeira

Environmental activist The Trash Traveler starts walking Madeira's coast today, raising awareness about plastic pollution.

Praia Formosa Beach Cleanup This Wednesday Morning

Praia Formosa Beach Cleanup This Wednesday Morning

Praia Formosa Beach Cleanup: This Wednesday morning, AJMC organizes a beach cleanup at Praia Formosa to raise environmental awareness.