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Viral ‘Roll Cloud’ stuns Portuguese beachgoers
A rare "roll cloud" phenomenon resembling a tsunami startled beachgoers in Portugal, triggering strong winds. What is this strange weather event?
Unprecedented Scenes: It snowed in the Atacama Desert, the driest in the world – Its terrain is used as a model to simulate conditions on Mars (videos-photos)
A rare phenomenon—last recorded ten years ago—took place again recently. Scientists weigh in, and images of the desert “dressed in white” in northern Chile have gone viral
Concern in Australia: Radioactivity 4,500 times higher than normal detected off the coast
Study reveals extreme levels of plutonium on the seabed of the Montebello Islands, where British nuclear tests were carried out in the 1950s - Scientists warn of persistent radioactive contamination and potential ecological risks
Piraeus has financed the world’s first LR2 wind tanker – It has sails, saves 1200 tons of fuel per year
The innovative tanker, with a capacity of 115,000 DWT, belongs to Union Maritime, owned by the Paliou family with the participation of Aristotle Mystakidis - It is equipped with three WindWings®, 37.5 meters high - Reduces carbon dioxide emissions by 3800 tons per year
Gin and Tonic affected by… climate crisis – How its flavor could change dramatically
Scientists have made a finding that may upset fans of the iconic drink, warning that its taste could change permanently due to the impacts of the climate crisis
Stop to wolf relocation from Mount Parnitha imposed by scientific committee
The relocation of wolves from Mount Parnitha has been deemed unfeasible and scientifically unfounded by the "Natura 2000" Committee, the central scientific advisory body of the Greek state on biodiversity issues
Ocean protection: Greece and Portugal join forces in a Pact of Art and Sustainability
At the edge of Astypalea in Greece and in Cascais and Cabo da Roca in Portugal, a unique and innovative project was brought to life. Its purpose: to highlight the importance of protecting marine ecosystems and to raise global awareness, guided by hope—not just as an idea, but as an action, a creative vision, and a collective effort