Flamingos make rest stop on long journey
A flock of flamingo birds rest at the Nea Kios coastal wetland near the port of Nafplio in the Peloponnese on Saturday.
ENVIRONMENT
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ENVIRONMENT
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ENVIRONMENT 
April 19, 2024 From CAP to Iran – MEPs face a packed programme in last plenary of current term
By Martin Banks The Greens/EFA Group says it objects to the Commission’s proposal to re-open the Common Agricultural Policy (CAP).
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ENVIRONMENT
April 5, 2024 EU gives “take off” for more environmental-friendly skies
By Martin Banks The EU Council presidency and European Parliament’s negotiators have reached a provisional agreement on the reform of the Single European Sky.
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ENVIRONMENT
March 12, 2024 Giant stinging jellyfish spotted off Rhodes
Scientists on Rhodes have confirmed that four nomad jellyfish, a large species that can cause very painful injuries to humans, have been found in waters around the Dodecanese island in the last 24 hours.
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ENVIRONMENT
January 31, 2024 Aerosol-Cloud Interaction
By Martin Banks A new research project funded by the EU to the tune of €10m will explore how “aerosol-cloud interactions” impact climate and extreme weather events. The initiative will also investigate the Paris Agreement’s success in limiting global warming. The project, called CleanCloud and funded under the Horizon Europe programme, is coordinated by Ulas Im, […]
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ENVIRONMENT
January 31, 2024 Make the Green Deal “deliver” for SMEs – EU told
By Martin Banks Fresh concern has been raised about the possible impact of the EU’s Green Deal.
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ENVIRONMENT
January 25, 2024 EU’s zero-emission goal remains elusive as new report says cars emit same CO2 le .. Read more at: https://energy.economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/renewable/eus-zero-emission-goal-remains-elusive-as-new-report-says-cars-emit-same-co2-levels-as-12-years-ago/107137683
By Martin banks The EU’s CO2 emissions reduction targets for new passenger cars will not be achievable as long as important prerequisites are missing, says a report published today by the European Court of Auditors.
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CULTURE
December 12, 2023 Friends of Arts and Science co-host Ecumene Discussion and New World Exhibit in COP28 Dubai
Art is a universal language that brings everyone and everything together, a powerful vehicle for dialogue between generations and different backgrounds. In support of the COP28 United Nations Climate Change Conference, Friends of Arts and Science came together in Dubai, UAE, on 7 December at the Four Points By Sheraton. The community of next […]
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ENVIRONMENT
December 4, 2023 MEP Stelios Kympouropoulos Talks About Green Energy
Interview by Vassilios Nicolaos Vitsilogiannis (IG: @vassiliosvitsilogiannis) Stelios Kympouropoulos is a Greek psychiatrist and politician of the New Democracy party who has been serving as a Member of the European Parliament since the 2019 elections. He was born on July 9, 1985, in Athens, Greece. Kympouropoulos is a member of the Committee on Employment […]
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ENVIRONMENT
December 2, 2023 Poros to be Greece’s third ‘green’ island
Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis announced that the island of Poros will be included in the GR-Eco Islands sustainability program, following the islands of Astypalaia and Halki, speaking at the 28th Conference of the Parties to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (COP28), in Dubai on Friday.
