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Israel develops innovative drone solution for severe forest fires
Israel Aerospace Industries (IAI), a state-run aerospace and defense company, announced this week that it has developed an innovative drone solution for severe forest fires. According to...
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Wildfire resilience project completed
The two-year PyrΑnankampsi/Alevlerden Gelecege Project, established as part of the Laona Foundation with Greek and Turkish Cypriot collaboration, has recently completed. The bicommunal...
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Union welcomes extension of forest fire season
Trade union Oekdy-Sek on Wednesday expressed their satisfaction with the government’s decision to extend the forest firefighting season from six to eight months. The decision will also...
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Meeting looks at management of wildfires
Wildfire management decisions were made on Tuesday during a high level meeting at the presidential palace ahead of the summer season, when fires increase. Government spokesman Konstantinos...
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Protection of Vasiliko energy infrastructure
In the modern era, energy infrastructure stands as the lifeblood of societies worldwide. From powering homes and businesses to fuelling essential public services, the uninterrupted flow...
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El Nino weakens but will keep temperatures high, UN weather agency says
The El Nino weather pattern has begun to weaken but will continue to fuel above average temperatures across the globe, the World Meteorological Organization (WMO) said on Tuesday. El...
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Greece records hottest ever winter, raising fears of summer fires
This winter was the hottest on record for Greece, according to data analysed by Greek scientists, threatening the viability of crops and raising fears of another summer of devastating...
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Greece records hottest ever winter, raising fears of summer fires
This winter was the hottest on record for Greece, according to data analysed by Greek scientists, threatening the viability of crops and raising fears of another summer of devastating...
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Tuvalu preserves history online as rising seas threaten existence
Two years after he delivered a speech to the United Nations climate conference standing knee-deep in seawater to highlight the threat to the nation of Tuvalu, minister Simon Kofe said they...
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INSIGHT-Spain braces for wildfires as beef farmers battle red tape
Across Europe, farmers have jammed roads, burned tyres and dumped manure in protest at a host of pressures threatening their livelihoods and way of life. In the province of Asturias,...
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Texas battles largest blaze in state history as fire torches 1M acres
At least two people have lost their lives as massive wildfires tear through the Texas Panhandle, threatening homes, livestock, and livelihoods. As CNN reports, the Smokehouse Creek Fire,...
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Campaign aims for 10,000 planted trees and clean beaches
With the aim of planting 10,000 thousand trees in fire-affected areas of Cyprus, as well as cleaning beaches, promoting cycling, and raising public awareness of the green transition and...
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Texas wildfires, including second-largest on record, rage across Panhandle
Richard Murray choked back tears on Wednesday as he surveyed the charred remains of his mechanic’s workshop and home of 50 years in the small Texas Panhandle town of Canadian. The...
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After Taiwan’s striking lantern festival, school kids help clean up the mess
Every year on the cusp of spring, hundreds of lanterns float into the skies around a small town in northern Taiwan, a spectacular light show that is one of the island’s top tourist draws....
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EU lawmakers approve tougher bloc-wide penalties for environmental crime
The European Parliament on Tuesday approved tougher penalties for environmental crimes such as illegal timber trade, with offences punishable by up to 10 years in prison and company...
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European Parliament honors Navalny amidst food inflation
The European Parliament will commemorate the life of Russian activist Alexei Navalny, featuring an address by his wife, Yulia Navalnaya, in its plenary session this week in Strasbourg,...
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Flooded Greek lake a warning to European farmers battling climate change [PHOTOS]
Sitting in a small motorboat, farmer Babis Evangelinos glides over land he once cultivated on the Thessaly plain in central Greece, the nearby trunks of his fruitless almond trees submerged...
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Greek farmers join tractor protest in front of parliament for second day
Greek farmers honked their tractor horns in front of parliament on Wednesday after spending the night in central Athens as their protest against rising fuel and production costs...
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Greek farmers join tractor protest in front of parliament for second day
Greek farmers honked their tractor horns in front of parliament on Wednesday after spending the night in central Athens as their protest against rising fuel and production costs stretched...
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Forestry department bolstered with new equipment
Agriculture Minister Maria Panayiotou on Friday inspected vehicles and equipment recently received by the forestry department at Athalassa through the Recovery and Resilience Plan. The...
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Explainer: How climate change affects Europe’s farmers
Farmers protesting across Europe have taken aim at EU environmental rules, which they say are adding to a pile of burdens on the sector, from low consumer prices to cheap food imports....
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One in five of world’s migratory species at risk of extinction – UN report
More than a fifth of the world’s migrating species are at risk of going extinct as a result of climate change and human encroachment, according to the United Nation’s first-ever report on...
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Chileans throng streets for former president’s funeral procession
A funeral procession for former two-time Chilean President Sebastian Pinera wound though Santiago on Friday, past La Moneda presidential palace as thousands of people lined streets and...
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Forest department proposes tougher penalties for wildfire offenses
The Department of Forests on Thursday announced the start of the consultation period for new legislation amending current laws, which would see more severe sanctions for starting wildfires....
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Department of Forests suggests amended bill on forest fires
Today, the Department of Forests introduced an amendment bill for public consultation, which imposes stricter penalties on offenders, including imprisonment not exceeding 10 years or a...
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