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Corfu placed under a state of emergency due to water scarcity

The state of emergency will remain in effect for three months – The water shortage is increasingly affecting daily life and the island’s basic functions

Papastavrou: “Energy is an important tool in times of peace, but it turns into a weapon in times of war”

The Minister of Environment and Energy, Stavros Papastavrou, and the Deputy Minister of Energy, Nikos Tsafos, in Brussels

Greece’s decisive role in the negotiations for the new EU climate law

An 85% emissions reduction target by 2040 was achieved, with a review clause and flexibility safeguards – The Greek proposals that were incorporated into the final text of the Council of Environment and Energy Ministers

The €2.5 billion plan against water scarcity: Seven pillars of intervention with investments, projects, and organizational reforms

A central element of the plan is the “Euritus” project, which will secure Attica’s water supply for the next 30 years – EYDAP and EYATH will act as key “pillars” in national water management