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Climate change in Portugal

Climate change affects various environments and industries in Portugal.

Greenhouse gas emissions

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Greenhouse gas emissions in Portugal amounted to 28% of total emissions: 17,748,000 tonnes of carbon dioxide equivalent in 2019.[1] Emissions per capita equated to 4.84 tonnes of carbon dioxide equivalent.[1]

Impacts

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The risk of dengue fever due through mosquitoes would increase due to climate change.[2]

Response

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Policies

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As of 9 April 2025, more than half of municipalities lacked a climate action plan.[3] As of 9 April 2025, there was not a single region with a climate action plan.[4]

Legislation

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Climate Framework Act

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Climate Framework Act
Lei n.º 98/2021, de 31 de dezembro
Assembly of the Republic
Enacted2021-12-31
Status: In force

Portugal passed the Climate Framework Act in 2021.[5] In 2023, Portugal was taken to court over the lack of effective implementation measures, after the release of the National Energy and Climate Plan 2030.[6]

References

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  1. ^ a b Dias, Daniel (2022-06-05). "O ambiente em Portugal visto em dez números" [The environment in Portugal seen in ten numbers]. Público. Archived from the original on 2022-06-06. Retrieved 2025-04-09.
  2. ^ "Cientistas alertam para riscos de mosquito do dengue em Portugal" [Scientists warn of dengue mosquito risks in Portugal]. Rádio e Televisão de Portugal. Archived from the original on 2025-04-09. Retrieved 2025-04-09.
  3. ^ Silva, Bárbara (2025-04-09). "Mais de metade dos municípios estão sem plano de ação climática" [More than half of the municipalities are without a climate action plan]. Jornal de Negócios. Archived from the original on 2025-04-09. Retrieved 2025-04-09.
  4. ^ Cunha Freitas, Andrea (2025-04-09). "Com eleições à vista, os partidos têm de revelar "a sua ambição climática"" [With elections looming, parties must reveal “their climate ambition”]. Público. Archived from the original on 2025-04-09. Retrieved 2025-04-09.
  5. ^ Cunha Freitas, Andrea (2025-02-01). "Portugal pôs a emergência climática na lei há três anos, mas medidas continuam adiadas" [Portugal put climate emergency into law three years ago, but measures remain delayed]. Público. Archived from the original on 2025-03-28. Retrieved 2025-04-09.
  6. ^ Tsamny, Fiona (2023-11-28). "Portugal sued by environmental groups over failure to fulfill legislation tackling climate change". Jurist News. Archived from the original on 2024-10-07. Retrieved 2025-04-09.