Enhancing the resilience of Akrotiri Salt Lake ecosystem
A recent joint workshop at the Akrotiri Environmental Education Centre (AEEC) looked at ways to enhance the resilience of the…
Category: Environment
Large-scale restoration of forests and landscapes is a cost-effective way to address food security
Large-scale restoration of forests and landscapes is a cost-effective way to address food security, biodiversity and climate challenges, according to…
Butterflies are on the move as the planet warms: new research
Shawan Chowdhury, Monash University; Aletta Bonn, Helmholtz Centre for Environmental Research-UFZ; German Centre for Integrative Biodiversity Research; Friedrich-Schiller-Universität Jena, and…
Urban canals across Britain and Ireland could help protect people from extreme heat
Urban canals across Britain and Ireland could help protect people from extreme heat by cooling their immediate surroundings during heatwaves,…
EU-Backed MEDCONNECT Project Launches in Cyprus to Restore Mediterranean Ecosystems
The European project MEDCONNECT is aiming to accelerate the restoration of marine and coastal ecosystems in the Mediterranean. The project…
Turkey’s green energy shift shows no sign of slowing as renewables pass 60% of capacity
Turkey’s total installed electricity capacity reached 126,944 megawatts (MW) by the end of August, with almost two-thirds of it coming…
Cyprus has EU’s highest food waste per person, Eurostat data show
Cyprus generated more food waste per person than any other European Union country in 2024, according to Eurostat data. Cyprus…
Greens call for full probe into pollution at Larnaca Salt Lake after algal bloom
Protection of the Larnaca Salt Lake cannot remain on paper only, the Ecologists Movement – Citizens’ Co-operation has said, calling…
Air conditioners contribute to climate change – this 40‑year‑old treaty aims to limit the harm
Matt Rigby, University of Bristol and Lucy Carpenter, University of York As temperatures broke records this summer, sales of air…
TUBITAK to fund international biodiversity research with up to €175,000
The Scientific and Technological Research Council of Turkey (TUBITAK) will back international research projects aimed at halting biodiversity loss and…