Announcements

December 20, 2023

The COP28 agreement is the beginning of a path we urgently need to accelerate

The UN Climate Change Conference (COP28) decision was adopted on 13 December, 2023 after a long night of discussions at the Expo City Dubai, where BC3 operated as a member organization of the Spain Delegation to the 2023 COP28.
December 18, 2023

BC3 colabora con la plataforma citiES 2030 para impulsar las sinergias entre la Misión de Adaptación y la Misión de Ciudades

Desde olas de calor mortales y sequías devastadoras hasta incendios y costas erosionadas por la subida del nivel del mar, el cambio climático ya está pasando factura a España. Estos fenómenos no solo afectan al medio ambiente y a la economía, sino también a la salud de la población.
December 1, 2023

Congratulations to new BC3 PhD graduate Julia Neidig

Dr Julia Neidig graduated with a thesis entitled “The making of a green city ideal: Challenges and opportunities for g(l)ocal climate action” today at Univ Autónoma Barcelona (ICTA).
November 27, 2023

BC3 launches a pioneering guide for the design, organization and facilitation of climate citizens’ assemblies

BC3 presents in a simple and accessible document the actions, methodology, and other elements for the facilitation of climate citizens’ assemblies. Authored by facilitation experts from the Tangente Cooperative Group, Conchi Piñeiro and Laura Lucio González, and coordinated by BC3’s scientific director, Maria José Sanz, the guide has the collaboration of assembly members and experts from the Citizens’ Assembly for Climate (CAC).
November 23, 2023

¡Los centros vascos de investigación BC3, BCAM y BCBL celebran su 15º aniversario con una feria de ciencia!

BC3 en colaboración con el centro vasco de matemática aplicada (BCAM) y el centro vasco de investigación para el estudio de la cognición, el cerebro y el lenguaje (BCBL) organizará, por primera vez, una feria de ciencia única y diferente en conmemoración de su 15º aniversario.La celebración, diseñada para sumergir a la ciudadanía en desafíos emocionantes relacionados con el cambio climático, las matemáticas y la neurociencia, tendrá lugar el 1 de diciembre en el Azkuna Zentroa (Lantegia 1 gunea) en Bilbao de 17.00 a 19.30
November 22, 2023

BC3 organizes the Think2030 Dialogue in Madrid to discuss the climate challenges of the Spanish Presidency of the EU Council

BC3, together with the Institute for European Environmental Policy (IEEP) and the Elcano Royal Institute, organized the Think2030 Dialogue Spain on November 16 in Madrid, in collaboration with the Spanish Presidency of the Council of the European Union.
November 21, 2023

BC3 Researcher Neus Escobar wins Audience Award at the MSCA Conference Policy Pitch Competition

Neus Escobar, MSCA researcher at BC3, was recognized for her outstanding contribution to the Policy Pitch Competition at the MSCA Conference 2023, held in conjunction with the Spanish Presidency of the EU on 14-15 November. Out of 170 participants, Escobar was selected as one of the 15 finalists, competing with four other MSCA-IF projects in the category ‘Exposure to Policy Making’.
November 15, 2023

Establishing herbivory baselines: A new perspective on methane emissions in Spanish open ecosystems

Recent findings published in Landscape Ecology reveal that a considerable amount of methane emissions caused by herbivores—traditionally linked to modern livestock—could originate from natural ecosystem processes. This discovery calls for reevaluating the environmental impact of wild and domesticated herbivores.
November 8, 2023

Adaptación al cambio climático en la semana de la ciencia de Bilbao

Zientzia Astea es la Semana de la Ciencia, la Tecnología y la Innovación. Como parte de BC3, IMAGINE adaptation tiene un txoko donde pediremos a los vecinos, en particular a los jóvenes, que imaginen, a través de la ilustración, un Bilbao adaptado al cambio climático.
November 2, 2023

The next Think2030 Dialogue is coming to Spain!

We are excited to announce the upcoming Think2030 Dialogue Spain happening on the 16th of November, organized by BC3, the Institute for European Environmental Policy (IEEP) and Elcano Royal Institute and in collaboration with the Spanish Presidency of the Council of the European Union.