Climate change in MadridClimate change in the community of Madrid affects various industries and environments. Greenhouse gas emissionsAnnual greenhouse gas emissions amounted to 15,758,000 tonnes of carbon dioxide equivalent in 1990 and 28,830,000 tonnes of carbon dioxide equivalent in 2005, corresponding to an 83% increase.[1] In 2022 Annual greenhouse gas emissions amounted to 21,596,000 tonnes of carbon dioxide equivalent, corresponding to a 25% decrease.[1] Impacts of climate changeSeverity of forest firesThe severity of forest fires would increase, and they would become harder to put out.[2] ResponseLegislationMadrid does not have binding climate legislation.[3] Más Madrid lodged draft climate legislation, but this was refused by the governing People's Party.[4][3] PoliciesMadrid has made considerable investments in building more green spaces, and green spaces have been a factor in many government strategies relating to climate change.[5] Many municipalities are implementing restrictions on cars, under the Climate Change and Energy Transition Act .[6] References
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