Environment & Energy
News and articles on the environment, nature, and energy. Information on important issues affecting the planet and humanity.
42% of the Attica forests have burned over the past 10 years
Striking and alarming findings emerge from the updated analysis of the areas burned by forest fires over the past 10 years (2017–2026) on the mainland...
Spyros Michalakakis: Energy costs are becoming a critical issue for Greece
The first part of BLUE SKY’s program «Interventions» focused on international developments in the energy sector and their implications for Greece,...
Ministry of Environment and Energy: Focus on Energy Storage – 6.8 gigawatts of Batteries by 2030
The development of battery energy storage is expected to further help keep electricity prices in check, compared to...
Water Scarcity – Without a Comprehensive Water Management Plan, More and More Projects Are Being Awarded to Private Entities
As early as midwinter, parts of the country have begun to be declared in a state of emergency due to water shortages....
Public consultation on the New Special Spatial Framework for RES
The new Special Spatial Framework for Renewable Energy Sources is currently open for public comment through June 24, 2026...
Rainforest destruction is slowing down, but remains alarming
After a record year, the rate of deforestation of tropical virgin forests slowed in 2025, but remains at...
«Bomb» Zelilidis at Banking News: forget drilling in Greece - Mitsotakis does not want oil!
For 30 years, he had been talking about hydrocarbons in Greece and some people called him ...graphic!The professor of Geology at the University of Patras,...
Stone terraces in ephemeral island streams
A clear step towards the institutionalisation and financing of stone terraces was marked by the workshop «Stone terraces in ephemeral areas"...