addressing the impact of climate change. Christos Stylianides, who formerly served as EU commissioner for

ATHENS, May 12( Xinhua)--Between 2016 and 2020, Greece allocated 83.95 percent of its total state expenditure on fighting wildfires and only 16.05 percent on preventing them, the environmental organization WWF Greece told an online press conference on Thursday.In a new report, the Greek chapter of the World Wildlife Fund, in cooperation with the Mediterranean Institute for Investigative Reporting( MIIR), summed up the findings of a two-year survey of the financing of Greece's forest fire managem

Join our Whatsapp channel ATHENS: Greece’s coastguard has found the bodies of eight migrants — six minors and two women — who drowned off the island of Samos, authorities said on Monday, in the second migrant shipwreck in the Aegean Sea this month. Greek police found a further 36 people alive in the northern part of Samos, while three people, trapped in a rocky area of the island, were rescued by coast guard officers, the coast guard said.... Many have drowned while attempting the perilous jour

3.4 million visitors descend on Santorini a year, far outnumbering the island’s approximately 20, 000 permanent residents.... He insists that while social media is currently flooded with images of severe overcrowding in the island’s hotspots, the picture the rest of the time is “ completely different from what is the reality ”.... In the 20th-century, the island remained largely undiscovered, with sprawling vineyards for wine....

？ Close Greek Island of Crete hit by 6.5 magnitude earthquake One person is dead and at least nine have been injured in a strong earthquake that struck the Greek island of Crete on Monday morning. Greece’s climate crisis and civil protection ministry confirmed the death of a man who had been completing church renovations in the town of Arkalochori, and was crushed when the dome caved in. The European Mediterranean Seismological Centre reported that a 6.0 magnitude quake struck at 9.17 am with an