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Laguna Coast Foundation: Naxos at the centre of international scientific research into the climate crisis and the future of islands
Scientists from eight countries took part in the 5th International IAG DENUCHANGE Workshop, highlighting Laguna as a site for scientific research and presenting new prospects for regenerative island development
South Aegean marine park plan submitted to Greece’s top administrative court
The plan sets out measures to protect biodiversity and fulfils a commitment made by Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis at the Our Ocean Conference in Athens in April 2024

Air pollution: Which Greek city has the dirtiest air? See the full list
Fourteen Greek cities rank among the 30% worst-performing cities in Europe for the estimated mortality risk linked to air pollution, according to European Environment Agency (EEA) data – Ioannina and Athens record the poorest results How clean is the air we breathe every day? Data from the EEA paint a worrying picture for several Greek […]

Ozone pollution: More than a third of the world’s population exposed to dangerous levels in 2026
Copernicus says heatwaves and wildfires drove the exposure, with 53% of Asia's population affected in the first eight months of the year, while the European Environment Agency links air pollution to 180,000 premature deaths annually

Shocking data on the environmental crime in the Kifisos: Lack of oxygen is killing fish
What scientific studies and the HCMR’s live monitoring data reveal about uncontrolled pollution – 4,839 tonnes of biochemical oxygen demand, 5,643 tonnes of nitrogen and 1,204 tonnes of phosphorus are illegally discharged every year




