In 2024, global temperatures surpassed 1.5°C annually for the first time—an outcome once considered unlikely before 2014—and last year was the hottest in 175 years of records.

A cold air mass moving through the north-northwestern Balkans southward will bring unstable weather phenomena, including storms, to the Dodecanese Islands, Crete, and the Peloponnese on Thursday. According to the meteorological forecast, the phenomena are expected to last until Saturday, with the deterioration expected to start on Thursday afternoon, initially impacting the Ionian Islands and […]

Volunteers collected the debris and carefully sealed it in trash bags before surfacing — an effort that may seem small but is part of a larger, vital mission

This latest incident is part of a growing pattern of intensified African dust events affecting southern Europe

OTE Group was included among the frontrunners for greenhouse gas emissions reductions, according to the Financial Times. The “Europe’s Climate Leaders 2025” report was compiled by the Financial Times in collaboration with Statista and points out the Greek technology giant achieved a significant 83.9% reduction in CO₂ emissions during the assessment period. This marks the third […]

Greek Finance Minister Kyriakos Pierrakakis met with the EU Commissioner for Climate Action, Net-Zero Emissions, and Clean Growth, Wopke Hoekstra, in Athens on Monday. The two men discussed major European challenges, including green transition, boosting industrial competitiveness, and tax fairness. More specifically, the agenda of talks focused on streamlining EU climate policies and implementing Pillars […]

The Crete-Attica power link is a technological feat: a 1.1 billion euros investment with a capacity of 1 GW.

Last year, the Greek government took the stage as a self-declared guardian of the seas. These grand declarations now float like driftwood in shallow waters

Heavy rain and thunderstorms are forecast for eight regions of Greece tomorrow, with the national weather service issuing a severe weather alert.

Greece boosts firefighters and drones to tackle rising wildfire risks, warning of a tough season driven by climate change and extreme weather.

On Monday, May 19, and Tuesday, May 20, the converter stations in Attica and Crete, respectively, were energized for the first time.

The court found that the defendants were guilty of multiple environmental crimes, including the intentional sinking of a vessel, discharge of polluting substances, and causing environmental damage for profit.

A wildfire broke out around noon on Monday in a forested area of Ritsona, Chalkida, burning through low vegetation.

The pressing issue of climate change and how the Conference of Parties (COPs) impacts national and regional policies, with a specific focus on Greece, was explored by a panel of speakers, including Deputy Chief Editor of tovima.com, Cheryl Novak, on Thursday in Brussels. The event titled “The EU and Climate Action: From Baku to Belém” […]

The low front, already christened as “Ines”, will also be accompanied by strong to gale-force southerly winds

Once electrified, the Crete-Attica cable is set to secure Crete's energy supply and reduce electricity bills by 550 million euros in Public Service Obligations charges.

The weather in Greece is expected to take a turn for the worst, as a “mini autumn” is forecast in the coming hours with rain and thunderstorms, according to a social media post by meteorologist Giorgos Tsatrafilias. He noted that “thermal storms followed by a low-pressure system will bring a mini autumn,” while rain and […]

While northern and central regions will see the brunt of the storms, Athens is expected to face high temperatures and dusty skies, with a chance of localized afternoon showers.

The Athens first instance prosecutor’s office has issued a decision to remove a number of wolves from the mountain range, which overlooks the greater Athens-Piraeaus area from the northwest

The price of water in Greece is set to increase as it will soon include part of the cost for essential infrastructure projects to combat water scarcity.