Nature
Saving One of Europe’s Last Free-Flowing Rivers
The joint effort between several countries, under the 'Save the Blue Heart of Europe' umbrella aims to protect the Aoos river.
Environment
Beach Cigarette Butts Targeted
The amount of cigarette butt waste, the most common find in almost all beach cleanings in the world, can be significantly reduced, initiative shows.
BUSINESS & TECH
Wind Farm Plans for Greek Islands Revisited
Despite adverse reactions to the initiative in the past, the National Energy Regulator is to proceed with installing wind turbines.
Technology
Astypalea to Get “Self-Driving Cars”
The next steps of the Astypalea's plan to become a "smart island" were announced at an event yesterday.
CULTURE & LIFESTYLE
Greek Concern for Climate Change Soars
More than 60% of Greeks blame climate change on human activity, and a grand majority of respondents engage in daily efforts to care for the environment.
BUSINESS & TECH
As Greece’s First Climate Law Passed, Coal Use is Out
Greece is planning investments worth about 10 billion euros to expand its power grid by 2030, while speeding up the development of renewables.
Travel
Proliferation of Purple Jellyfish Observed in Parts of Aegean
Experts in Greece are keeping a close eye on a particularly undesirable species of jellyfish and warn that rising sea temperatures and over-fishing are exacerbating the phenomenon.
Technology
Country’s First Hydrogen Station for Small Vehicles Unveiled
The state-of-the-art station will soon begin to provide fuel for hydrogen-powered scooters and golf carts.
