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Wildlife pays heavy price in France’s fires as habitats are destroyed and endangered species threatened

Ecological Transition Minister Monique Barbut says wildlife losses from the ongoing blazes will be extremely severe, as insects, amphibians and reptiles cannot outrun the flames while surviving deer struggle to find undamaged ground already occupied

The new national water policy: More than 900 water supply and sewerage projects across Greece

The aim of the projects is to address the consequences of water scarcity and climate change and to ensure citizens’ access to safe, sufficient, and high-quality water

How clean is the air in Greece’s cities, and what will summers look like in 20 years? Meteorology professor explains

Excerpt: Meteorology professor Prodromos Zanis tells protothema.gr that Greek air quality has improved over 30 years, yet fine particles and summer ozone remain serious health risks, with unmonitored ultrafine particles and black carbon posing hidden dangers

Trump family’s Albania resort works causing “massacre of biodiversity” to coastline

Scientists and NGOs say bulldozing at Zvernec's Narta lagoon has destroyed sea turtle nesting grounds and disrupted vital water exchange, as Brussels presses Tirana to scrap the 2024 legal changes that enabled the luxury project

EIB to back Greece’s critical infrastructure resilience as government rolls out over 200 water projects

More than 200 projects totaling 600 million euros for the new national water policy in a strategic partnership with European expertise

WWF: Greek beaches continue to be “drowned” in plastics, cigarette butts remain the most common finding

Pollution levels remain far above European limits, while extensive microplastic presence was recorded on Greek coasts for the first time

Shock in the Atlantic: 200,000 radioactive barrels have been lying on the seabed for 80 years

More than 200,000 barrels containing radioactive waste are located on the floor of the Atlantic Ocean

How Agios Efstratios became a model energy island with up to 98% renewable power

The small northern Aegean island is now operating as one of Greece’s most advanced energy-transition pilot projects, combining wind, solar, batteries and thermal storage.

“Green light” for 7 new projects in Central Macedonia and Epirus to address water scarcity

"Every euro invested in addressing water scarcity yields a multiple return for citizens," emphasized Stavros Papastavrou, Minister of Environment and Energy.

The heat wave is “moving south” toward Bosnia, Montenegro, Serbia, and North Macedonia

According to national weather services, temperatures will soar to 39 degrees Celsius — The heat wave is expected to last at least until Monday

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