Climate

Greece failled to ensure the correct implementation of the EU directive on maritime spatial planning

From the new year, the reporting requirement will apply to most companies already filing NFRD, and will gradually extend to capture almost all EU and non-EU companies by 2028

According to the agreement, the Intrakat Group is set to transfer six operational and under-development RE projects to DEI Renewables, totaling approximately 164 MW

In light of recent earthquakes in Turkey and China, along with the volcanic eruption in Iceland Lekkas shared insights into the intense geological phenomena unfolding worldwide.

Dubai's discussions revealed the fossil fuel industry's advocacy for a different strategy: rather than replacement, they propose emissions reduction commitments and underground storage

The new scheme aims to transition the country to a more sustainable and upgraded tourism model

Occupancy rates are expected to reach 90% over the holidays, driven by the domestic tourism market, but a new approach is needed to make ‘winter tourism’ sustainable and attractive to foreign tourists

n his opening statement, BoG Gov. Yannis Stournaras stressed that “…During these past years, humanity faced multiple challenges that affected geopolitical, financial and social stability, with climate change emerging as the most important challenge of our time."

Several Greek islands have been recognized by the European Commission's "30 renewable islands for 2030" initiative, including Tilos, Astypalea, Lesbos, Ikaria, Kastellorizo, and Psara

It's worth noting that weather after New Year's is anticipated to become more winter-like, accompanied by a simultaneous drop in temperature

The head of Greece’s Independent Power Transmission Operator (IPTO or ADMIE) last week announced the start of the long-awaited construction phase of a subsea electric power transmission system linking the power grids of Israel, Cyprus and Greece. The massive and ambitious EuroAsia Interconnector Ltd. project will span much of the eastern Mediterranean, connecting the Middle East […]

Alpha Bank report calculates power production in Greece in 2021 exceeded 54,000 GWH

The record numbers come as world leaders are in marathon negotiations at the COP28 Summit in Dubai, on whether to phase out the use of CO2-emitting coal, oil and gas, the main sources of global warming emissions

Prime Minister Mitsotakis discussed the prestigious 2024 Our Ocean Conference to be held in Athens with US Special Climate Envoy John Kerry, and announced Poros as the next GR-Eco Island through collaboration with Masdar

The launch of a Greek pavilion at this year's COP can be seen as a strategic step in the world of 'climate diplomacy' and an indication of Greece’s ambition to be a key player in the green transition and in the Eastern Mediterranean’s energy sector

The regulation of decarbonization can only succeed if it is smart, fair and targets the real polluter, Christos Stylianides said at the International Maritime Organization (IMO)

The 23rd World LNG Summit & Awards is taking place in Athens throughout this week, with the world’s senior LNG leaders, policy-makers and traders detailing and discussing the crucial role that this energy source plays in delivering security, economic stability as well as the ongoing drive for decarbonization. Specific sessions at a downtown Athens hotel […]

Minister Christos Staikouras said the goal was to establish at least 26 hydrogen stations in the country by 2030

The resemblance to the beloved beverage is uncanny

Climate change exacerbates existing gender inequalities and poses unique threats to the livelihoods, health and safety of women and girls