Environment & Energy
News and articles on the environment, nature, and energy. Information on important issues affecting the planet and humanity.
Rainforest destruction is slowing down, but remains alarming
After a record year, the rate of tropical rainforest loss slowed in 2025, but remains at alarming levels and the trend...
«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!Abraham Zelilidis, Professor of Geology at the University of Patras, opens up to BankingNews.gr,...
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"...
The global hunt for the wild orchid brings American researchers back to Rhodes
In the spring of 2026, the American Orchid Conservation Alliance will return to Rhodes for another scientific expedition with the aim of...
Prescribed burning: The new model for fire prevention and fuel management
Following the models of Spain, Italy, and the United States, Greece will proceed with the institutionalization...
Stagnation in self-production and «freezing» of energy communities after the transition to net billing
Energy communities and self-production are the main institutional tools for the active and meaningful participation of citizens...
Seismic map showing all faults in Greece. Kythira is «active.»
Scientists from the National Observatory of Athens (NOA) and New Zealand systematically mapped the entire Greek mainland, using detailed...
EU investigation into the Antinero program – Referral to the Commission following a report by 213 organizations
A key development for the environmental movement in Greece is the European Parliament's decision to accept in its entirety...