The total amount of municipal solid waste generated in Cyprus in 2021 stood at 570 thousand tonnes compared to 543 thousand tonnes in 2020, recording an increase of 5%. This ranks Cyprus on the 7th...
Areas affected by forest fires were at a historic low in 2022, the Forestry Department has said in a press release based on the overall assessment of the year.According to the data cited, the state...
President of Cyprus Nicos Anastasiades will present Cyprus’ initiative for tackling the consequences of climate change, at the sidelines of the COP-27 Summit in Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt, taking place...
The majority of Cypriots are in favour of accelerating the green transition, with 76% responding that the Russian invasion of Ukraine and its consequences should provide an additional impetus (...
Cyprus will present its action plan, drafted in the context of its initiative to combat climate change in the region of Eastern Mediterranean and the Middle East in the context of the COP27 Summit to...
Cyprus is expected to join the club of countries that issue green bonds, with the first issuance of "green loans" before the end of the year, Cyprus' Finance Minister Constantinos Petrides said on...
The decades of no rain and drought, Cyprus had been through in the past, led the Water Development Department (WDD) to create the necessary infrastructure and make plans, in order to be able to deal...
Greenhouse gas emissions (GHG) in the European Union have declined in most sectors in 2020 compared to 1990, according to data produced by the European Environment Agency (EEA) and re-published by...
Minister of Agriculture, Costas Kadis, said on Wednesday that the government will announce compensatory measures for property owners in the Akamas peninsula, who will be affected by a local plan to...
Cyprus was the country with the second largest share of firefighters in its overall workforce in 2021 in the EU, according to data released by Eurostat, the statistical service of the European Union...