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Lights moved from the Borne: Palma shifts the Christmas switch-on — a good idea, but at what cost?

The Sustainability Debate Around Palma’s Christmas Lights

Palma is using LED lights, but the Christmas display still raises questions about energy, snow effects and spending.

Published: April 22, 2026
Lights moved from the Borne: Palma shifts the Christmas switch-on — a good idea, but at what cost?

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Will Palma’s Christmas lights be more sustainable this year?

The city says it is using more efficient lighting, but the overall event still raises questions about energy use, artificial snow and public spending. Some residents would like to see more transparency, smaller local switch-ons and more emphasis on sustainable or neighborhood-based celebrations.

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