Donald Trump’s return to the White House has raised fears that the global energy transition will be thrown into reverse. The US president has vowed to “drill, baby, drill,” roll back environmental regulations, and end the “green new scam.”
Scientists have uncovered alarming levels of waste, including plastic bottles, coffee cups, bags and cans in the deepest point of the Mediterranean.
The European Commission has issued a reasoned opinion to Greece for failing to comply with Council Directive (EU) 2020/262 on excise duty regulations.
Greek lawmakers on Wednesday elected as president a former parliamentary speaker and leading advocate for the return of the disputed Parthenon sculptures from the British Museum in London.
Last year Greek exports decreased by 1%, although in the second half they increased by 5%.
With a low slack, a shrinking working-age population and persistently low immigration, the economy may slow further, says Capital Economics.
In his first statement after being elected Greece’s new president on Wednesday, Konstantinos Tasoulas called for “collective national effort and social solidarity,” emphasizing that the role represents “the highest honor, but above all, a heavy responsibility.”
“What does it mean to be Santorinian? It means feeling anchored to this place, despite the risks,” says Manolis Lignos, who, at age 82, can be described as a living custodian of Santorini’s memory.
The life and legacy of renowned Greek composer Mikis Theodorakis will be brought to the big screen, production company Tanweer has announced.
US Senator Chris Van Hollen has expressed concern over the deteriorating rule of law in EU-candidate Turkey, as well as its aggressive policy towards neighboring Greece in the Aegean.