climate change
Environment
Medicanes Might Follow Fires, Bringing More Devastation to Greece
Following August's catastrophic fires in Greece, scientists are warning of floods in the affected areas that could bring more devastation if a "medicane" hits.
A medicane is a tropical-like cyclone originating in the Mediterranean. The weather phenomenon devasted parts of...
Environment
The Earth is Melting: Global Warming Brings Rain to Greenland Ice Sheets
It rained on the summit of Greenland for the first time in the ice sheet's history. The rainfall is a shocking harbinger of global warming and the devastating melting occurring at the Arctic Ocean's ice sheets.
Climate scientist and Brown...
Greek News
Climate Change Report Warns of More Heatwaves, Sea Level Rise in Greece
As Greece experienced the worst fires the country has seen in the past weeks, torching forests and homes, the UN issued their climate change report with intense warnings about the rapid upward rise of global temperatures.
With Greece recording ground...
Greek News
Greek-Australian Researcher on How C02 Causes Climate Change
A Greek-Australian researcher is one of the scientists describing how carbon dioxide plays a crucial role in climate change.
Environment
Greek PM Speaks on Fires and Impact of Climate Change on Greece
Greece's PM Kyriakos Mitsotakis spoke at a press conference about the impact that climate change has had on the country's wildfires.
Energy
Five Percent of Power Plants Create 73% of Electrical Generation Emissions
Power plants across the world are giants of environmental pollution. A study published in the journal Enviornmental Research Letters found that five percent of the 29,000 power plants included in the study were the source of 73 percent of the planet's emissions of carbon dioxide from the electricity generation sector.
Environment
Evia Fire Reached the Town of Limni, Thousands Evacuated by Sea
The devastating fires on the island of Evia continued their destructive path on Friday night and onto Saturday.
Environment
Climate Emergency: Is Europe Ready to Deal with Natural Disasters?
Natural disasters, including deadly heatwaves, wildfires, and flash floods are becoming more common than ever.
Greek News
Greece Braces for Worst Heatwave in Years; Emergency Measures Announced
Greece is preparing for one of the worst heatwaves in history, and the authorities are ramping up their efforts to address potential disruptions.
Environment
Sea Snot Could Pose a Problem for Beaches in the US
The "sea snot" that plagues Turkey's Marmara sea could be a harbinger of whats to come for other bodies of water across the world, especially in the United States.
Sea snot occurs due to rising water temperatures that cause phytoplankton--a...