Physical geography
Extreme weather front “Genesis” hits Attica (photos-video)
Heavy rains and thunderstorms have affected most of Greece
Which Species Dominate Which Habitat? (infographic)
June 8th is World Ocean Day
Climate Change: Greece will not be spared – How much will our life expectancy be reduced
The life expectancy of the inhabitants of Greece due to air pollution is expected to decrease by about a year annually.
The Arctic’s tricky quest for sustainable tourism
Home to polar bears, the midnight sun and the northern lights, a Norwegian archipelago perched high in the Arctic is trying to find a way to profit from its pristine wilderness without ruining it.
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“We may take the Aegean islands”, says Turkish journalist
The journalist spoke of 152 islands & islets that -according to Turkey- have not been defined by International Agreements
Microplastics pose high risk in Mediterranean
Pollution caused by microplastics on the coasts of the Mediterranean is posing a public health hazard threat ahead of the summer season, an academic has warned.
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Famous Greek shipwrecks you can see without having to dip in the water
Just a few metres from the coast or on the sand
Vets in Iraq’s marshes take to water
The small motorboat chugging through southern Iraq's marshes is similar to those tourists use to explore the vast swamplands, the reputed home of the biblical Garden of Eden.
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More farmers buying insurance against drought
More and more farmers that are concerned about the adverse effects of climate change are buying insurance policies to protect them against potential financial losses due to drought.
In the first three months of 2022, a record number of growers applied for this particular insurance.
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Climate change brings extreme, early impact to South America
Scientists have long been warning that extreme weather would cause calamity in the future. But in South America, which in just the last month has had deadly landslides in Brazil, wildfire in Argentine wetlands and flooding in the Amazon so severe it ruined harvests, that future is already here.