Climate

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

In 2022, land roughly the size of Corsica was scorched by wildfires across the EU

Snowfall in many areas in northern Greece

Meteorologists are warning of a significant low pressure front expected to pass through most of Greece over the coming weekend, accompanied by heavy rain and the first snowfall in many parts of the country. The expected intensity of the storm front has also earned it a code name, “Alexis”, in this case. The snowfall, in […]

Significant drop in temperatures across the country and even snowfall in northern Greece over the weekend

Supporting Slovenia and Greece in climate change adaptation and risk prevention is a key priority of the 2014-2020 and 2021-2027 Cohesion Policy programmes.

The Piraeus Port Authority (PPA), which manages the largest and busiest port in Greece, this week announced the first five shore power connection slots for ferry boats. Another four slots at the nearby cruise ship terminal in Piraeus are also on the drawing board, part of the PPA’s promised efforts at “energy transition” and reducing carbon emissions. […]

Only 5 weeks of drinking water remain for the island's capital city of Heraklion, as well as for Hersonissos and Agios Nikolaos

Meteorologists on Tuesday referred to a “temporary, but serious” weather deterioration throughout much of the Balkans

“We need a global phasing out of fossil fuels and an energy sector predominantly free of fossil fuels well ahead of 2050. We also have to make sure that global emissions peak by 2025 and start to drop thereafter,” says Leena Ylä-Mononen, Executive Director of the European Environment Agency (EEA) in her interview with Greek daily To Vima ahead of COP28.

Local Rain is Forecast for Attica

The 'butterfly island' has risen significantly in popularity over the past few years

Lidl Hellas will mainly put the investment towards logistics centers

A severe weather forecast for Friday and Saturday was issued in Greece on Thursday, with heavy rains, severe thunderstorms, hail and frequent lightning strikes cited. The inclement weather will first commence in the Ionian islands and western Greece mainland, gradually moving westward to central and northern mainland then towards the Aegean. Strong southerly winds reaching […]