Category: Environment
This section will present news related to the environment, its destruction and mainly actions and decisions to improve it.
Inaugural Greek Research Mission to Antarctica
The mission to the South Pole is due to depart this fall A delegation of Greek scientists will be heading to the Antarctic for the first time as part of […]
Greece’s Prized Petralona Cave in Halkidiki Reopens
One of the most remarkable sites in Greece, the Petralona Cave where a prehistoric skull was found, has reopened to the public after five years of upgrade and restoration works. […]
Greece Ends a Disappointing Olive Oil Season
The country’s olive oil output is almost 50 percent lower than last year, leading to record-high prices and a market looking for balance. The final numbers for the ‘off-year’ season […]
A Greek feast: breaking bread on the island of Chios
Our eyes meet momentarily as Simos pauses for a rest by the cast-iron stove. He seems content, but then the sun shines through the citrus trees and dapples his velvety […]
Marine conservation project a finalist for Natura 2000 award
Reconnect, a marine conservation project involving Bulgaria, Greece and Cyprus, is one of 21 finalists for this year’s Natura 2000 award. The project – in which Cyprus’ department of fisheries […]