The news comes on the heels of numerous reports revealing that Athens has enough water for just the next 2 years

The majority of excess deaths in Athens during the summer of 2025 were linked to elevated temperatures caused by climate change

Kikilias met with U.S. Secretary of the Interior and Head of the National Energy Sovereignty Council (NEDC), Doug Burgum.

Both sides acknowledged the importance of supporting island communities and stressed the need to ensure that non-EU countries comply with fishing and marine protection rules.

According to official data from the Athens Water Supply and Sewerage Company (EYDAP), water reserves have plunged to 192.8 million cubic meters — 64% below the average level of 2010–2024.

Clear skies across most of the country with localized showers in the north and stronger northerly winds over the Aegean; temperatures easing slightly, especially in the east and north

IPTO strengthens its international presence and forges closer ties with transmission operators from countries including the United States, China, France, Brazil, and Russia.

“We see tremendous potential here in Greece,” Burgum emphasized, praising the country as a “superb partner” capable of extending energy security and stability across Southeastern Europe.

A new study by University of Patras researchers shows extreme wildfires in Greece are occurring far more frequently

Greek FM: "There is a protection plan in place, the project is of European interest, and any obstruction will have consequences at the EU level.”

Across Europe, August’s heat was relentless. Spain endured a record 16-day heatwave, the longest in its history, which health officials estimate contributed to more than 1,100 excess deaths.

Rising heat and drought are forcing Greek farmers to move olive and grape cultivation uphill, reshaping landscapes and threatening wine and oil production

Christodoulides called the project a matter of geostrategic importance while stressing that Nicosia will honor every obligation it has undertaken.

Mostly sunny elsewhere in the country, with light winds of force 3 to 5 on the seas and temperatures in the mid-30s, more-or-less ideal late summer weather

From Tuesday, temperatures are expected to climb again, reaching unusually high levels for the season.

Greece’s breadbasket, Thessaly, faces crop ruin as poor water governance and climate extremes leave farmers without irrigation two years after storm Daniel.

A new study finds rapid Antarctic sea ice decline could trigger irreversible changes to ocean currents, wildlife, and global weather patterns

The interconnection will remain in continuous operation over the next two months, after which Greece’s largest and most complex electricity transmission project will enter commercial service.

While Greece hesitates, Europe is surging ahead: the EU targets at least 300 GW of offshore wind in the coming decades—ten times today’s output—and up to 500 GW by 2050.

A new study reveals that lightning kills around 320 million trees each year, releasing vast amounts of CO₂ and threatening forests worldwide. Researchers warn climate change could increase these losses in temperate and northern regions