Environment
Better Buffets: WWF Initiative Helps Hotels Curb Food Waste
By making guests more mindful of the problem, the hotels aim to reduce the huge of amount of food waste generated at all-you-can-eat buffets.
Environment
Ancient Greek Monuments Increasingly Threatened by Climate Change
Extreme weather events such as droughts and floods, exacerbated by climate change, are threatening ancient Greek monuments, scientists have warned.
Environment
Storm Warning Issued for Mainland Greece Wednesday Afternoon
More intense rain, thunder and hail is expected to hit Athens and other areas of the mainland for a second day today.
Environment
Bid to Create Greece’s First Smoke-Free Beach
The new initiative is part of the Sea Change Greek Islands project, which aims to eliminate and prevent marine pollution.
Environment
Marine Protection Group Removes Two Tons of Ghost Nets from Greek Seabed
The removal of abandoned and lost fishing nets from the seabed will benefit many animals living in the area, including protected species.
Ecotourism
Donoussa Becomes First Greek Island to Ban Single-Use Plastics
It is hoped that the initiative will be emulated by many other islands, helping put Greek tourism on a more sustainable footing.
CULTURE & LIFESTYLE
Glamp On: Lesvos to Get Luxury Camping Ground
The proposed luxury campsite in the island of the northern Aegean will be one of the first created in Greece, perhaps becoming a model for imitators.
Environment
MOm Knows Best: Nonprofit Rehabilitating Lost Seal Pup
Kostis, a monk seal pup found abandoned in the Cyclades would have almost certainly died had a fisherman not alerted the conservation organization MOm.
