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Environment
Poros to Become Greece’s Third ‘Green’ Island
Greece announced that the island of Poros will become the third "green island" in the Aegean following the islands of Astypalaia and Halki.
PM Kyriakos Mitsotakis announced the initiative at the 28th Conference of the Parties to the United Nations...
Energy
Greek Island of Halki Now Self-Sufficient on Energy
The Greek island of Halki has become the first municipality in the country where residents are actually producing the energy they consume.
Halki is a little island in the Dodecanese archipelago, located just 6 km (3.7 miles) west of Rhodes....
Energy
Greece’s Tilos Island Becomes Global Leader in Recycling
Greece's Tilos island is the island with the greatest recycling rate globally due to a program introduced in December 2021 by a private company.
The program plans to turn Tilos into the first green island globally with zero household trash,...
Environment
Greece Launches Project to Turn Halki Island “Green”
Greece's Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis launched on Friday the GR-eco project on the island of Halki, scheduled to turn the island "green".
The project, which will include other islands in the future, aims at providing residents with lower electricity bills,...
Culture
Greek PM Mitsotakis Gets an Earful from Yiayias of Astypalaia
Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis landed in hot water in the Greek island of Astypalaia on Wednesday during his visit