BRUSSELS, Aug 24 (Reuters) – Environmental campaigners have taken a first step towards legally challenging the European Commission over a policy to reduce greenhouse gas emissions, saying it fell short of Europe’s “fair share” in combating climate change.
The war in Ukraine and talks of energy independence are pushing superpowers to turn to nuclear, driving uranium prices up again after a 10-year slump, and raising concerns that supply shortages are not to be ruled out in the long run.
A surprising discovery made by scientists has rekindled the intriguing idea that there might be an additional force of nature beyond the ones we already know. At the moment, scientists believe four main forces govern how things work in the natural world.
Presidents of Mediterranean nations Greece, Italy, Croatia, Malta, Portugal and Slovenia have issued a joint statement calling for urgent action to address the dangers posed by the climate crisis.
Climate change is beginning to have an enormously negative effect on technology. Intense heat waves, wildfires and droughts are becoming increasingly common and supercomputers have now apparently become part of the collateral damage.
The Hellenic Society for Environment and Culture (ELLET) and three environmental organizations are calling for a review of the Erasinos River management project in the Mesogeia region of Attica.
Smoke from the major fires in Canada has reached the Ionian Sea and Crete, according to the Meteo service of the National Observatory of Athens.
The islet of Marathonisi in Laganas Bay, known as “Turtle Island,” is included in the Marine Park of Zakynthos, and is known for its characteristic shape and because it is a vital breeding ground for sea turtles. It is one of the lesser-known of the many attractions of the Ionian Sea.
By Nikolaos Ntavos In an ambitious stride towards promoting a hydrogen economy, Kadri Simson, European Commissioner for Energy, and Robert Habeck, German Federal Minister for Economic Affairs, declared a historic alliance between the newly established European Hydrogen Bank and Germany’s H2Global support scheme yesterday. The goal of this partnership is to extend the reach […]
A recent study on the extent of plastic pollution in Greece found microplastic pollutants in all 25 marine animals examined.
