Energy minister Papastavrou said that Greece is moving forward with a clear plan, underlining that the government is not complacent regarding energy security, price stability, or the protection of citizens and businesses.

After wildfires forced the largest evacuation in Greece’s history, volunteers, scientists and businesses are working to restore Rhodes’ burned forests, and ultimately testing whether Mediterranean landscapes can recover in a hotter climate.

Months after a new underwater pipeline was completed, repeated failures have left residents and visitors on the Greek island facing ongoing water shortages

The first upgraded aircraft is expected to be delivered in 2027

The National Strategy aims to safeguard archaeological sites and monuments with digital tools, preventive infrastructure, and adaptation plans, addressing fire, floods, heat, drought, and sea-level rise risks linked to climate change

Preliminary data show the 2025–2026 winter was unusually warm, with most days above normal temperatures and reduced snowfall despite significant rainfall.

The research found that most assessments misalign sea-level measurements with land elevation data, potentially underestimating exposure to future flooding

The EU will contribute €50 million from the bloc’s research programme Horizon Europe for 2026–2027

Should circumstances require it, the government stands ready to support households, continuing a policy it has pursued throughout previous energy crises, minister Papastavrou stressed.

Unlike the brief 12-day war of June 2025, the current crisis risks broader regional escalation. If more Gulf states are drawn in, oil prices could remain elevated for an extended period.

According to data from the National Observatory of Athens' meteorological service – meteo.gr - the 2025-26 season so far confirms that snow cover remains at low levels, a trend over recent years that many researchers attribute to climate change

Severe flooding has destroyed crops, damaged infrastructure, and disrupted transport in multiple regions, with authorities warning that conditions may worsen as more water flows in