Greece approved the purchase of 7 firefighting aircraft from Canada to bolster its defenses against ...

Greece will be able to create the 2 new major marine parks it has announced for the Ionian Sea and t...

Greece is pushing ahead with 21 initiatives worth 780 million euros ($830.9 million) to protect mari...

The OOC is an international institution launched in 2014 by the former US Secretary of State John Ke...

In a drill at a 12th century monastery near Athens, a fast-approaching wildfire threatens to trap cl...

Greece needs to make space for river flow and boost defenses in the Thessaly plain, a key breadbaske...

This winter was the hottest on record for Greece, according to data analyzed by Greek scientists, t...

Sitting in a small motorboat, farmer Babis Evangelinos glides over land he once cultivated on the Th...

Greek authorities presented new plans Thursday for tackling wildfires which often ravage the country...

The European Commission recently said it was taking Greece to the EU's top court for failing to revi...

The European Commission has unveiled a new strategy that shall boost the EU’s ability to adapt to th...

The Regions, Municipalities, DEYA, GOEB/TOEB and vulnerable households of the country will be the "w...

Greece hit a record high in wind, solar and hydroelectric energy output last year, its power grid op...

The Βank of Greece, in the context of research being conducted by the Climate Change Impacts Study C...

A large majority of European Union countries want stronger EU action to prepare for the health conse...

Average maximum temperatures throughout most of Greece in November 2023 were extremely warm relative...

The creation of the largest electric vehicles (EV) charging station in Greece was announced on Wedne...

Conservation organizations have urged police to investigate the shooting of a bear cub in the Florin...

After coming under fire over the removal of dozens of trees from a public square in downtown Athens ...

Conditions of mild or medium drought were recorded in 38% of Greece's territory in October 2023, the...

A young brown bear that sustained a head injury in a collision with a vehicle on October 13, 2023, n...

Greenpeace recently urged Greece to cease a Mediterranean offshore gas exploration project, emphasiz...

Instability driven by climate change could threaten democracies in the future, even though represent...

Conservationists in Cyprus released griffon vultures into the wild on Friday, in the latest attempt ...

In the mud and debris of the flooded village of Metamorfosi in central Greece, 60-year-old farmer At...

A European Union parliament committee has rejected a landmark legal proposal to protect endangered n...

As tourists start to trickle back to the Greek island of Rhodes, some people are spending their vaca...

Wildfires in Greece abated on Friday after burning for nearly 2 weeks but emergency services worked ...

Large areas of the Mediterranean sweltered under an intense summer heatwave on Tuesday and firefight...

A third successive heat wave in Greece pushed temperatures back above 40 C (104 F) across parts of t...

Firefighters struggled through the night to contain 82 wildfires across Greece, 64 of which started...

A wildfire which has been raging on the Greek island of Rhodes for 5 days forced hundreds of people ...

Greece struggled to contain a wildfire west of Athens that burnt forestland for a fifth day on Frida...

Firefighting aircraft and ground crews from other countries headed to Greece on Thursday to help bat...

Fire fighting forces battling a blaze that broke out on Monday in the Kouvaras area in Attica were f...

The European Union is at risk of failing to meet its 2030 climate change targets, owing to uncertain...

Greece’s online platform for the “Energy Saving at Home” subsidy program was launched on Monday, Jun...

The biggest lawmaker group in the European Parliament on Wednesday walked out of negotiations on a l...

The first National Coordinated Network of Observing and Managing Wildlife Strandings will be set up ...

The political party behind the European Parliament’s biggest lawmaker group on Friday opposed two of...

A bench that absorbs carbon emissions through a special paint, charges electronic devices, provides ...

The first Greek urban bus running on hydrogen was tested on regular schedules on Wednesday by OSY SA...

Members of the Hellenic wildlife protection and care association "ANIMA" were on Saturday (8/4) in Y...

Electricity generated from renewable energy sources on Cyprus could eventually make up as much as ha...

An international art exhibition of augmented reality (AR) is waiting for the Athenians to discover i...

The European Commission recently presented the centerpieces of its strategy to ensure its industry c...

A recently set up Greek-Bulgarian working group met in Athens on Friday to discuss reviving the Alex...

Greece has concluded 2-dimensional (2D) seismic surveys for two offshore blocks off the island of Cr...

A number of whales have washed up dead on the northern shores of Cyprus, authorities said on Friday,...

Seismologists are cautious about the tremors of up to 4.9 Richter that occurred in Lesvos on Saturda...

The song "Free Dog" by Vassilis Kolovos (celebrating his nameday today) welcomes us this new year by...

Linde (LIN.N), the world's largest industrial gas company, recently announced that it has started pr...

Emergency services were placed on alert on an island near Athens following a new earthquake Wednesda...

In a rare sighting, a lovable American mink was spotted in the Kifissos river in Athens on Monday....

A new 4.3 magnitude earthquake was recorded near the island of Evia early evening on Wednesday, but ...

The next tourism campaign Greece is planning will focus on the sustainable tourism product, environm...

The share of Renewable Energy Sources (RES) in electricity generation, together with hydroelectric e...

The twinning ceremony of Athens and New York was held by Mayors Kostas Bakoyannis and Eric Adams, re...

2 earthquakes struck the Greek island of Evia several hours apart on Tuesday, rattling residents and...

Italian multinational ΕΝΕL group plans to immediately speed up its investment plan in Greece, leavin...

An orphaned baby seal just 10 days old was found in early November on a beach in Crete and traveled ...

Greek-US cooperation in facing climate change and achieving the goal of net-zero emissions by 2050 w...

Greece on Tuesday issued navigational telexes reserving two areas that will be explored for hydrocar...

A partial solar eclipse is currently in progress, which is also visible from Greece. ...

Greece has proposed building a cable that will carry electricity produced by renewables to Austria a...

European Union leaders struggled to find immediate practical solutions on how to deal with the energ...

Science, technology and innovation are being celebrated at the City of Athens’ Technopolis cultural ...

Power generation from renewables fully covered Greece's electricity demand over a few hours last wee...

The gardens of the Presidential Mansion will reopen to the public for the first time since the start...

As winter nears, European nations, desperate to replace the natural gas they once bought from Russia...

The challenges of climate change and what we can do to mitigate its impact is the key theme of the f...

The exterior lighting of the Hellenic Parliament building in central Athens will not be switched on ...

The British newspaper "The Times" has published a list of the top 10 Greek islands for a quiet, rela...

Hellenic Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis on Monday had a meeting with the U.S. Special Presidenti...

While vacationers might enjoy the Mediterranean Sea’s summer warmth, climate scientists are warning ...

A very high risk of fire (risk category 4) is predicted today, Monday, August 8th, for 4 regions of ...

Wildfires raging through Europe this summer have burned the second-largest area on record, even thou...

Drone footage released on Wednesday by videography team Up Stories, shows a sizable pod of dozens of...

The researchers of the National Observatory of Athens/meteo.gr recorded the rainfall and temperature...

Even with his 35-room beach-front hotel on the Greek island of Tilos close to fully booked, owner Mi...

The Hellenic government is launching a program to subsidize the purchase of e-vehicles as part of a ...

Before the tiny Greek island of Tilos became a big name in recycling, taverna owner Aristoteles Chat...

Fire Service and municipal crews dug firebreaks outside evacuated villages on the Greek island of Le...

A wildfire that started in mountainous forests on the Greek island of Lesbos near Turkey on Saturday...

When the blaze tore through a forest in Greece last August, swallowing up pine trees and scorching t...

A wildfire in mountains near Athens that forced hundreds of people to flee and damaged property has ...

A Greek wildfire fueled by gale-force winds raged in the mountainous region of Penteli near Athens o...

Authorities across southern Europe battle to control huge wildfires in countries including Spain, Gr...

Residents in a settlement south-east of Athens have been advised to evacuate their homes as a precau...

Greece passed its first climate law, which sets out specific targets to fight climate change and wea...

The first of more than 200 firefighters from six European countries that will help their Greek colle...

A total of 378 wildfires were recorded across Greece just over the last 7 days. This statistic was o...

Greek firefighters battled a large forest blaze that forced the evacuation of a small village west o...

Several dozen Romanian and Bulgarian firefighters took up their posts in Greece on Saturday, the fir...

Greece will offer households subsidies to help them replace their old fridges and air conditioners a...

Greece on Thursday urged State entities to reduce use of air conditioning, install window shields an...

The wildfire that swept through the Athens beachfront suburbs of Glyfada, Voula and Vari last weeken...

The Hellenic Ministry of Digital Governance has unveiled the plans for the "Smart Cities" local gove...