lignite
Energy
Greece to Use Lignite Again as Fuel Alternative Due to Energy Crisis
Greece is planning to ramp up the use of lignite as an alternative power source to natural gas, which has become extremely expensive in the wake of the war in Ukraine.
Lignite, or brown coal, is formed from naturally compressed...
Environment
Kerry Praises Greece’s Efforts Against Climate Change
U.S. special envoy for climate John Kerry welcomed Greece's climate initiatives, and its commitment to speed up the transition from carbon
Environment
UN Climate Summit: Greece Pledges To Close All Lignite-Fired Power Plants By 2028
Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis announced in New York on Monday that Greece aims to shut down all of its lignite-fired power plants by 2028.
The announcement was made during the PM's speech at the UN Climate Summit, where a series...
Greece
Mining-Induced Landslide in Greece Buries €500 Mln Worth of Lignite, Costs 1,700 Jobs
The mining-induced landslide on the Amyntaio mountain on Saturday buried 500 million worth of lignite under 80 million cubic meters of earth and forced the permanent evacuation of the nearby Anargyroi village.
The 182 residents of Anargyroi, in the slope...
Greece
United Nations: There's Much Gold in Greece but It Doesn't Take Advantage of It
Taking into account a United Nations report, one can realize why many countries all over the world are trying so hard to take control over Greece. The report was published in French Le Figaro newspaper and made clear that Greece, apart...