"Rapid ocean warming, acidification, sea level rise, and plastics currently affect all ocean basins", including the Mediterranean Sea - OSR9
Rising ocean acidity could erode sharks’ teeth and skin, making them weaker and less efficient swimmers, researchers warn.
Compared to measurements dating back to 1940, unusually high temperatures were observed in parts of Europe—particularly the Nordic countries, Eastern Europe, and from the Baltic states to the Balkans.
The government’s broader plan calls for six energy recovery plants nationwide, one of them in Attica, with an estimated cost exceeding 1 billion euros.
Heavier rainfall and scattered thunderstorms are expected to develop over the northern Ionian Sea and Epirus later in the day.
The small Ionian Sea Isle of Paxoi, in fact, recorded nearly 100 millimeters of rainfall on the day
The Ionian islands, the length of western Greece, the southern Peloponnese and central Macedonia in the north are expected to bear the brunt of the storm front on Thursday
A new scheme aims to transform Greek orchards into sources of carbon credits, offering farmers millions in extra earnings while giving polluters a way to offset emissions
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