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Greece to Face Increased Water Shortages
Greece is among the countries predicted to face increased water shortages before the end of the century, according to a study by the European Commission's Joint Research Center (JRC).
Cyprus, Spain, Portugal, Italy, and Turkey will be facing similar problems...
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Greece's Coastal Areas 'at Risk' Due to Climate Change, Leading Scientist Warns
A leading scientist has warned that many coastal areas in Greece are at risk from rising sea levels due to global warming.
Climate change will bring a host of direct and indirect effects to Greece says Athanasios Argyriou, professor of...
Environment
How Negating Climate Change Could Impact Greece
The international community is challenging the reasoning in the decision of US President Donald Trump to withdraw the US from the Paris Climate Agreement, as he stated that "from today" the US is interrupting the application of the non-binding terms...
Energy
Athens to Turn Off Lights on Saturday for ‘Earth Hour’
Athens city hall, Lycabettus Ηill and two more buildings housing municipality services will turn off their lights for an hour on Saturday night, as part of the city’s participation in “Earth Hour.”
In its message, the city of Athens encourages...
Environment
C40 Mayors Summit: Athens, Mexico City, Madrid, Paris Pledge to Ban Diesel Vehicles by 2025
According to the BBC, the mayors of Athens, Mexico City, Madrid and Paris made a pledge to ban diesel vehicles by 2025.
The news source reported that the agreement between the mayors took place on Friday at the C40 Mayors Summit...
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Athens January Warmest in Years
This January was the warmest for 118 years in Athens, according to the data released by the National Observatory of Athens.
According to scientists, February was also the second warmest February of the same period, perhaps evidence of climate change and global...