On the ExxonMobil front, Papastavrou confirmed that Greece will conduct its first exploratory drilling in nearly half a century in the first half of 2027.

Discussions focused on resilience in critical mineral supply chains, strategic autonomy in materials such as aluminium, and the role of energy policy in industrial resilience.

AtmoHub reports that following the passage of a low front and the temporary letup in rainfall, a new round of North African desert dust is expected to plague Greece

Temperatures have soared in Australia, which has caused wildfires to rage. The Southern Hemisphere was warming more slowly than the Northern but climate change is showing its effects.

A severe weather front on Wednesday battered the Ionian Sea islands of Zakynthos and Kefalonia, interrupting ferry boat connections between the two islands and the opposite mainland. According to port authorities, scheduled routes were cancelled due to gale force winds and rough seas. Meanwhile, inclement weather is forecast for throughout the country on Thursday, Feb. […]

EU officials have characterised the new force as a pilot rather than a comprehensive solution.

“Turtles are so charismatic and strong, they encompass everything beautiful”

Rain and isolated thunderstorms are forecast mainly in western Greece, eastern Macedonia, Thrace, and the eastern Aegean.

Research from the Chios project shows that low-intensity, carefully managed burns can maintain firebreaks without harming ecosystems and may even enhance biodiversity.

According to sources, senior executives from U.S. energy giant Chevron are expected in Athens by February 20 to sign concession agreements with the Greek state.

Munich Re says fires and storms drove $108bn in insured losses in 2025, as climate extremes intensify and Europe faces rising wildfire and hail risks.

Weather warning for Greece, forecasts heavy rain, thunderstorms, and isolated hail from Wednesday evening, Feb. 4.

The Prinos CO₂ storage project aims to provide a safe and permanent geological solution for industrial carbon emissions, supporting both Greek and European climate targets.

Although the wholesale electricity price on the energy exchange eased slightly in Jan. — falling to 108.67 euros per megawatt-hour from 110.04 euros in Dec. — most suppliers kept their green tariff charges stable.

Greece’s national weather service (EMY) on Saturday issued an emergency bulletin warning of an “express” spell of severe weather set to hit the country on Sunday, bringing intense and long-lasting rainfall, strong winds and local hailstorms. The most serious conditions are expected in parts of the Peloponnese, eastern Thessaly and central Macedonia, where authorities have […]

In 2024, countries most reliant on nuclear power included France, where 67.3% of total electricity came from nuclear sources, and Slovakia at 61.6%.

GREGY will enable the transmission of clean, continuously supplied electricity generated from renewable sources in Egypt to Greece and onward to the wider European market.

Its maximum annual capacity is estimated at 6 bcm of natural gas, comparable to the Alexandroupolis FSRU’s 5.5 bcm.

Outdated flood-control infrastructure, steep asphalt roads and buried streams are turning heavy rain into deadly torrents across Athens, experts warn—raising urgent questions after a fatal flood in Glyfada and ahead of a landmark court ruling on March 4.

Authorities issue red and orange alerts as heavy rain, thunderstorms, and gale-force winds are forecast nationwide, prompting emergency preparedness measures and ferry cancellations.