Council opposes oil exploration off the Málaga coast

The Council intends to propose a motion at the next plenary session to convey to the new Government of Spain the need for an agreement to prevent the exploration and exploitation of oil resources in the waters off the Malaga coast.

What did they expect?

Released Lockerbie bomber Abdelbaset Ali al-Megrahi, who still protests his innocence, was given a hero’s welcome upon his arrival in Libya and has appeared on TV with Colonel Gaddafi.

Oil slick at El Rinconcillo

The beach at El Rinconcillo has been affected by another slick of fuel oil from the ship ‘Fedra’, one of two that ran aground in the Bay of Algeciras during the recent storms. A 60 cm wide globule of fuel has affected a 300 metre stretch of the beach known locally as bar Botavara and workers are busy trying to …