Sun, wind and water – our new national “fuels”
Op-ed by Nikos Mantaris at Kathimerini Sunday Edition.
Hydrocarbon extraction vs Offshore wind: Can Greece become a green energy hub in the Mediterranean?
Research carried out by a team of the UNESCO Chair for Climate Diplomacy, of the University of Athens, led by Professor Emmanuella Doussis, in collaboration with The Green Tank, shows that Greece's investment in offshore wind will help strengthen both the country's energy autonomy and its geostrategic position.
Nature restoration: A new area of action for sustainable development
Op-ed by Ioli Christopoulou at EFSYN’s special edition on Sustainable Development.
Trends in electricity production – October 2022
For the first time in the first 10 months of the year the electricity produced cumulatively from renewables including large hydro exceeded that from fossil fuels (fossil gas and lignite) (20186 GWh vs 19859 GWh).
Trends in Greece’s fossil gas consumption & imports – October 2022
Greece at -19% in gas consumption during the August-October quarter compared to the five-year average, exceeding by 4 percentage points the -15% target set by the EU for the period August 2022-March 2023.
Recent developments on climate change: Citizens’ participation in environmental policy-making – Training Seminar by iSea and The Green Tank in Volos
As part of the project "Learn-Participate-Protect the Environment".
The path towards 100% renewables does not need a “transitional” fuel
Nikos Mantzaris on CGTN global news network.
Climate and Society – Book launch
Contribution by Ioli Christopoulou to the book launch of the Greek edition of “Climate and Society” by R. Leichenko and K. Ο’Βrien.
Time to agree on an EU Emissions Trading System and a Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism that work for the climate and support industrial transformation
Joint letter by Civil Society Organizations.
It is our turn to protect nature
Interview with Ioli Christopoulou at SKAI Crete 92.1 radio.
How can EU Member States implement a successful nature restoration policy?
Ahead of the European institutions' negotiations on the proposed EU law on nature restoration, a policy paper by Think Sustainable Europe highlights the importance of adopting an ambitious and robust law and makes recommendations.
Biodiversity loss: Citizen participation in environmental policy making – Training Seminar by iSea and The Green Tank in Heraclion, Crete
As part of the project “Learn-Participate-Protect the environment”
Trends in electricity production – September 2022
Renewables excluding large hydro continue to dominate Greece’s electricity mix in the first 9 months of 2022 by contributing 14779 GWh and increasing their lead over fossil gas (14339 GWh), which decreased for the first time since 2018 with respect to to the same period of the previous year.
