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Japan develops sea-dissolving plastic that breaks down in hours – A game changer for ocean pollution

As plastic pollution is projected to triple by 2040, Japanese scientists have created a groundbreaking plastic that dissolves in seawater within hours, offering a promising solution to the global marine waste crisis

Coalition of Emerging Ocean Leaders launches at UN Ocean Conference 2025

Empowering youth and early-career professionals to lead the future of ocean sustainability

Plastics across the UK: The growing threat of pollution in the entire food chain

From salads to fish and meat, microplastics are increasingly infiltrating the foods we consume, raising grave concerns about their impact on our health and the environment

Scenarios for desertification of half of Greece: 50% of water is lost before it reaches the tap

Water reserves are decreasing due to increased tourism, agricultural demands, and running water

Microsoft: AI model led by Greek professor accurately predicts weather phenomena

The model was developed by the tech giant under the leadership of Greek professor Paris Perdikaris of the University of Pennsylvania

Commission sends a warning signal on water supplies & urges member states to reduce consumption by 10%

The risk of water scarcity in Athens - Continuous drought in Cyprus and Southern Europe - The 10% target will not be binding - Increasing the percentage of recycled water is essential

The EU organizes firefighting teams and aircraft fleet for countries at risk, such as Greece

Greece will receive four medium amphibious aircraft and Cyprus two light aircraft – Nearly 650 firefighters from 14 European countries will be strategically deployed in high-risk locations

Outdoor photography exhibition: The beauty of Natura 2000 areas in the heart of Athens

A large photography exhibition showcasing the beauty of Greece’s Natura 2000 areas is on display until June 6th, along the fence of the National Garden in Athens

The environmental dilemma: With wolves or without – What scientists say about the case of Parnitha

The decision of the Greek prosecutor to remove the 50 wolves from Parnitha to save the red deer is one theory for the protection of wildlife and flora - The other is the one applied by the Americans, who released 31 gray wolves in their top natural park, the population of herbivores decreased and the environment regained its full natural balance

Study finds the planet’s wealthiest 10% are mostly responsible for global warming

Emissions from the richest in the US and China significantly increase extreme temperatures and weather events, highlighting the need for targeted climate action

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