With landfills overflowing, Greece plans six waste-to-energy plants by 2035 to cut burial rates from 80% to 10%. But delays in infrastructure, especially in Athens, and local opposition threaten to derail the ambitious strategy
National Geographic explorer Enric Sala calls for more “Amorgorama”-style marine sanctuaries in Greece, saying ocean protection and prosperity go hand in hand.
The average wholesale price closed September at 92.77 euros per megawatt-hour, up from 73.13 euros in August—a jump of nearly 27 percent.
The Greek capital may face a severe water shortage within a year as reservoirs hit historic lows. Officials call for urgent measures.
Extreme heat and poor air quality are undermining health and productivity, while rapid construction and mass tourism put fragile coastlines and water resources at risk.
Tuesday brings scattered clouds and showers across several regions of Greece, with cooler-than-average temperatures and stronger winds in the Dodecanese
“With regard to Chevron, we have nothing to discuss with Turkey, as the Prime Minister made very clear in his interview with the Wall Street Journal," stressed Greece’s Environment and Energy Minister.
Mass stranding of Cuvier’s beaked whales reported off Crete. Scientists investigate causes as experts warn of potential sonar disruption.
Speaking to Cyprus News Agency (CNA), Calviño underlined the Bank’s willingness to back “strategic projects supported by both countries, where both governments remain committed to their development.”
For September, Greece’s average electricity price is 90.99 euros/MWh, up nearly 19% from 73.73 euros in August.
Climate change is forcing Greece’s fir trees past their survival threshold and there are no plans to replant them. So what comes next?
Heavy rains and storms are expected through Sunday evening in western Greece, with Civil Protection urging residents to take precautionary measures
The weather in Greece is expected to deteriorate rapidly with heavy rain and thunderstorms forecast.
President Xi Jinping announced China’s first-ever emissions reduction target at the UN, while criticizing countries retreating from climate action — a veiled reference to the United States
While in New York, the minister also conferred with EU Commissioner for Climate Action Wopke Hoekstra on the sidelines of the UN Climate Summit.
A videoconference was carried out on Friday, Sept. 26, to restart talks regarding the GSI after a summer of failed meetings and public criticism from Cyprus’ Finance Minister.
The event aspires to become a key reference point for the sustainable energy transition in Greece and across Europe.
The tool by Climate TRACE shows how emissions from Athens’ super emitters — and thousands of facilities worldwide — expose 1.6 billion people to deadly air pollution linked to nearly 9 million deaths each year.
ELSTAT says Greece displays among the highest percentages of energy poverty in the European Union (EU) with 43.6% of households stating they are unable to heat their homes.
The Energy Minister's visit comes at a pivotal time in U.S.–Greece relations, with Washington signaling a clear intent to deepen energy cooperation with Athens.