Cyprus Dam Levels More Than Double Last Year’s Total — But Officials Warn Against Complacency
Cyprus’s reservoirs were sitting at just 39.3 per cent capacity as of September 1, new figures reveal — with a…
Category: Environment
Officials Warn Against Careless Cigarette Disposal
The fire department urged the public to take extra care during the summer heat, warning against carelessly discarding cigarette butts…
The network watching the world’s oceans is under pressure – just when it’s needed most
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, CC BY-NC-ND Kevin Trenberth, University of Auckland, Waipapa Taumata Rau Increasingly, the world’s oceans are…
Entanglement injuries cause prolonged suffering for whales and dolphins – early intervention is crucial
Getty Images Karen Stockin, Te Kunenga ki Pūrehuroa – Massey University and Antonio Fernández, Universidad de Las Palmas de Gran…
Deep‑sea sponges survive in complete darkness in ways we didn’t know before
The deep-sea sponge Calyx sp. in its natural habitat. PROBIO-DEEP/Fugro Alessandro N. Garritano, University of Sydney; UNSW Sydney and Torsten…
Presidential summer residence to open doors for Troodos food and craft festival
The Presidential Residence in Troodos will open to the public for the third year running on Sunday, 6 September, hosting…
Forestry Department cracks down on birthday parties and barbecues in national parks
Cyprus’s Forestry Department has issued a fresh reminder to visitors of the country’s National Forest Parks that barbecues, birthday parties…
Carbon capture explained: how EU member states are funding and rolling out the technology to clean up Europe’s fossil fuel industry
Marzia Sesini, European University Institute; Adrien Nicolle, European University Institute, and Burçin Ünel, New York University Carbon capture and storage…
Europe’s wildfires have raised the danger posed by unexploded WWII bombs
Sarah Njeri, SOAS, University of London and Christina Greene, University of Arizona When a wildfire broke out in the Müritz…
Solar energy became Portugal’s largest domestic source of electricity generation
Solar energy became Portugal’s largest domestic source of electricity generation for the first time in July, national grid operator REN…