Environment/Nature news & information for Gran Canaria

YOU'VE read about Spain's record rainfall, wind speed, wave height, coldest and hottest temperatures (if you haven't, check out the fascinating set of numbers here – and keep a note of them as conversation...

WHERE should we recycle used pens? The first answer that comes to mind is 'in the yellow bin', which is marked envases ('containers') but is in fact where hard and soft plastics, as well as tins, cans...