An underwater robot has been used to clean the seabed of the Aegean island of Alonissos, named the Best Green Eco Destination in Greece back in 2019 at the Greek Travel Awards in Stockholm, Sweden.
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Over 100,000 kilograms of plastic has been removed from the Great Pacific Garbage Patch (GPGP) in a record haul orchestrated by non-profit ‘The Ocean Cleanup’: “If we repeat this 100,000 kilogram haul 1,000 times – the Great Pacific Garbage Patch will be gone.”
“G’day Elon Musk, I’m a reporter at ABC News that’s been covering the discovery of SpaceX debris in Australia. Just wondering, is anyone from your team coming to collect it? Here’s a pic of one of the pieces.” Reporter sends message to SpaceX founder after the discovery of 3 metre tall space debris in sheep paddocks in Australia.
The Greek island of Tilos “is the island with the greatest rate of recycling globally,…
The natural environment of Pakistan-occupied Kashmir (PoK) is facing serious challenges due to rampant exploitation…
Greek Coffee is consumed all day long- in the morning, lunchtime and evening! The coffee culture in…
Irene Moutsogianni and Chris Ververis are two young friends from Lesbos who make furniture using an original raw material: olive pits.
“Bet the Tesla can’t go faster than your second serve,” quips one fan in the comments section of Kyrgios’s post on Instagram as he shares photographs of his brand new car.
This image of a delicate seahorse dragging a face mask has been nominated for the Ocean Photography Award 2021. The photo, taken by Greek photographer Photographer Nikos Samaras in the waters of Northern Greece has gone viral this week, drawing much needed attention to the global issue of marine pollution.
With predictions that “around 30 percent of Greece could be threatened with desertification” over the next few decades, scientists have developed an innovative algorithm tool for drought assessment and forecasting that will help to facilitate and prioritise measures designed to help mitigate Greece’s worst future water shortages.
Some 16% of forests in the Attica region were burned in the recent wildfires, the…
The European Commission awarded the Greek island of Tilos the third prize of the EU…
Water scarcity and drought can wreak havoc on a scale similar to the COVID-19 pandemic,…
Prince Nikolaos of Greece and Denmark explores the connection between humans and nature in his new powerful photographic installation ‘Together’, currently on display as part of the London Design Biennale 2021 at Somerset House.
Greece’s Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis is scheduled to meet with the President of the European…
The marine environment is fundamental to our lives on earth – the lungs of our…
Sri Lanka is seeking compensation for the damage to its environment caused by an oil…
Lefteris Arapakis is one of the seven “Young Champions of the Earth” awarded annually by…
Greece aims to be one of the first countries in the European Union to end…
Two art installations at Geroskipou beach in Cyprus which aim to promote environmental awareness and…