Greece is moving cautiously to finalize the creation of two new national marine parks, Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis announced in Nice, France. He said the legal process to establish the parks in the Ionian Sea and the southern Cyclades will begin before the end of June.
A village near Iraklio on the island of Crete, has been placed under a state of emergency after large ground fissures caused serious damage to about 20 homes. Nine houses in Voutes have been marked as unsafe, forcing evacuations, officials said. “The cracks are essentially due to some form of landslide phenomenon,” said Efthymios Lekkas, […]
By Martin Banks The quality of the maps used to assess deforestation has been assessed for the first time.
The annual Elafonisos Eco Week will be held on Monday through Wednesday on the beautiful island off the southeastern coast of the Peloponnese.
Α powerful storm swept through the Cyclades on Monday, leaving widespread damage on Paros (photo) and Mykonos, both of which were placed under a state of emergency on Tuesday until the end of April.
Greece’s highest administrative court, the Council of State, has temporarily blocked the construction of two underground housing complexes with swimming pools on the Cycladic island of Sifnos, one of which was planned as a hotel.
By Martin Banks Campaigners say that the COP29 climate conference left “a trail of broken promises.”
By Martin Banks Greens MEPs have expressed concerns about the impact a second Trump presidency may have on current efforts to tackle the issue of climate change.
By Martin Banks Wildfires continue to affect multiple European countries this summer. Wildfires fanned by strong winds raged in parts of Greece and the Balkans this week, burning forests and homes while forcing the evacuation of a resort town in Albania. The region has seen above-average temperatures and dry conditions over the past month that […]
Interview by Vassilios Nicolaos Vitsilogiannis (IG: @vassiliosvitsilogiannis) Katerina Christodoulou is a prominent BBC weather presenter who has been delivering forecasts across the North of England and London. Known for her engaging on-air presence and expert weather analysis, Christodoulou has built a loyal following among viewers across the UK. With a degree in television and broadcasting […]
