climate change

Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew to speak at Chios conference on climate change

Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew is arriving at the port of Chios on Thursday in order to attend

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Average temperatures in Athens could jump 3.5C due to climate crisis after 2040, study finds

Studies have shown that the average temperature of the air in the greater urban area of Athens

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Eco-friendly prosperity a top priority for this government, Mitsotakis says

Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis reiterated in parliament on Tuesday that economic growth

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Mitsotakis to present Greek proposal for protecting cultural heritage from climate change

Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis will announce on Monday at the UN Climate Summit the organisation of an international summit meeting in Athens to address the risks posed by climate change to world cultural heritage, at the level of heads of state and government within 2020.

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27 European Academies: Climate change already has a serious impact on people’s health

Global warming due to climate change already has a serious impact on people’s health

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Greece on track to meet EU targets on climate change, EU sources say

Greece is well on track to meet the targets set by the European Union on addressing the climate change until 2020 regarding the participation of renewable source to the energy balance, the reduction of greenhouse gas emissions and the improvement of the energy performance, according to European Commission sources.

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Tsipras proposes the creation of a European Civil Protection Mechanism, from Salzburg

Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras on Thursday called for the creation of a European Civil Protection Mechanism having its own staff, equipment and resources, during his intervention at the plenary session of the Informal European Summit in Salzburg, Austria according to government sources.

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Climate change must become a major political issue, says professor Goldammer about fires

He is the world’s leading professor of fires and climate change, and he has been coming to Greece since 1985, therefore he has excellent knowledge of the Greek reality. The Athens-Macedonian News Agency located Johann Georg Goldammer, professor of “Ecology of Fires” at the renowned Max Planck Institute of the University of Freiburg, a unique […]

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All East Attica residents will experience extreme weather events in the next 30 years, scientists say

Greece is not the only country unable to deal with extreme weather events and the image of Greece as a disorganised country where an extreme phenomenon will inevitably lead to massive damage and deaths is unfair, Thessaly TEI Deputy Rector Professor Michalis Vrachnakis noted, in an interview with the Athens-Macedonian News Agency released on Sunday.

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