Toxic water and a sickening stench: How pig-rearing has turned this Spanish town into ‘a dungheap’.

Rebecca Ann Hughes26 March 2025
Residents are too afraid to drink water from their local wells or open their windows for fear of the stench of nearby livestock operations.

In a legal first, some residents have launched court action against national and regional authorities over intensive pig-rearing for what they claim is a breach of national and European law.