Greek Students Create Smartphone App to Combat Sea Pollution
Students from the General and Technical High School of the American Farm School in Thessaloniki have developed a real-time marine pollution detection application for...
Greeks Turn Their Backs on Plastic Shopping Bags
The use of light plastic bags plunged an amazing 98.6 percent in Greek supermarkets in 2019 compared with 2017, the Research Institute of Retail...
Athens’ Unique Mulberry Trees on the Brink of Extinction Due to Insect Damage
Approximately three hundred and fifty mulberry trees in Athens have been decimated by a wood-boring insect called ''Xylotrechus Chinensis,'' and another 1,000 have been...
Greece Launches ”Plastic-Free Santorini” Campaign in Bid to Eliminate Pollution
The Greek Tourism Ministry announced on Monday that it is launching a new public awareness campaign dubbed "Plastic-Free Santorini." The aim of the ambitious project...
Elon Musk’s Tesla Plans “Electric Highway” in Greece
Tesla Company executives are discussing with Greek authorities their plans to include the country in a mega-project to build vehicle superchargers along an already-existing...
Volunteers Collect More Than 13 Tons of Garbage from Greek Beaches
Over thirteen tons of garbage were collected from Greek beaches and the seabed in 145 separate cleaning operations between September and October 2019, the...
Wind Energy Production Soars in Greece in 2019
Wind energy output soared to new record highs in Greece last year, according to the latest official data released on Thursday by the Hellenic...
Greece Ahead of Germany, France and the UK in Share of Renewable Energy Produced
A surprisingly positive development was made public on Thursday in regard to Greece's efforts to step away from forms of energy which are detrimental...
Ancient Greek Shepherd Dog in Danger of Extinction
The Greek Shepherd, the dog which has been bred for centuries for guarding livestock in the mountainous regions of the country, is now in...
Aerial Photo of Snow-Capped Mount Olympus Goes Viral
This aerial photograph shot on Sunday of a snow-capped Mount Olympus, the home of Zeus and the ancient Greek gods, has gone viral. The photo...
Thessaloniki Among Handful of European Cities to Enforce Innovative CO2 Reduction Plan
Greece's second-largest city of Thessaloniki announced on Monday that it will be among at least five European cities which will participate in the EU's ''2050 Climate-friendly...
Greek Artist Presents Innovative and Eco-Friendly Origami Fashion Creations
A paper dress may not be the right outfit choice for rainy weather but Greek artis Mirto Dimitriou's signature origami fashion, which includes clothes,...
