UNEP warns “40% of the world’s land is degraded, which could reach 95% in 30 years without a drastic course correct”
These beaches, numbering 198 across the country, fall within the Natura 2000 network and will be off-limits for concession and, by extension, for the placement of umbrellas, sunbeds, etc.
The Mitsotakis government this month said it aims to designate an undersea marine park in the Aegean and Ionian Seas
The law aims to improve the investigation and prosecution of environmental crime, to define new types of criminal offenses, and to harmonize penalties to individuals and legal persons
The EU has added large-scale forest fires and air, water and soil pollution to its list of environmental offences, and is tightening sanctions
This January was the warmest on record, pushing 12-month average temperatures over 1.5 degrees Celsius above preindustrial times
Companies from around the globe have volunteered to report their impact on nature
Draft legislation aims to establish a clear legal framework that strikes a balance between effectively protecting coastlines, as an environmental element, while not hindering economic development
Some foods appearing on our holiday plates will have travelled 11,000 kilometers to get there, causing tons of unnecessary CO2 emissions
The Nymfeo sanctuary that hosts a brown bear population stopped receiving visitors last week due to the early hibernation, and will remain closed until March 2024.
The insidious harm of greenwashing
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