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Marine plastic pollution: Citizen participation in environmental policy making – Training Seminar by iSea and The Green Tank in Patras

iSea and The Green Tank organize a training seminar on “Citizen participation in environmental policy making – Recent developments in tackling marine plastic pollution”. The seminar is organized as part of the project “Learn-Participate-Protect the Environment”.

The role of scientists in environmental and climate policy making – Panel discussion at the conference “Science and Politics” organized by INP

Elena Psyllakou, Communications Officer of Τhe Green Tank, participated in the online conference “Science and Politics” organized by the Nicos Poulantzas Institute, moderating the panel discussion “Environmental data and politics: from climate change deniers to the Green Taxonomy”.

Biodiversity loss: Citizen participation in environmental policy making – Training Seminar by iSea and The Green Tank in Thessaloniki

iSea and The Green Tank organize a training seminar on “Citizen participation in environmental policy making - Recent developments in addressing biodiversity loss” in Thessaloniki. The seminar is organized as part of the project “Learn-Participate-Protect the environment”.

Quo Vadis ETS? – Online Panel Discussion

The Green Tank and the Energy Planning & Sustainable Development Group of the National Observatory of Athens (IERSD/NOA) co-organized an online panel discussion entitled “Quo Vadis ETS?” about the revision of the European Emissions Trading System (ETS) in the framework of the Fit for 55 legislative package.

Renewables are the new normal in energy

Interview by Nikos Mantzaris to Eyaggelia Xirouchaki and the Cretan TV channel NEA TV on the energy crisis and soaring prices.

CBAM and EU ETS require an integrated approach – Joint NGO Statement

The Green Tank co-signs a joint statement of NGOs and think tanks proposing a combined EU policy for the Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM) and EU Emissions Trade System (EU ETS).

Russia’s war in Ukraine: Why doubling down on the Green Deal is the best strategy

Joint article by members of the Think Sustainable Europe network co-signed by Ioli Christopoulou on behalf of the Green Tank.

Seismic surveys pose a threat to marine species – Joint letter to the Greek Prime Minister

Joint letter to the Greek Prime Minister from environmental organizations, scientific experts, and representatives of the local community of the Ionian for the seismic exploration activities in the Hellenic Trench.

River restoration and the European Biodiversity Strategy

Ioli Christopoulou gave an interview on the restoration of the rivers to Ioanna Niaoti at the radio show #NaMaste of the Deftero Radio Programme.

Trends in electricity production – January 2022

According to the latest monthly data for the interconnected electricity network from ADMIE, renewables (including large hydro) produce more electricity than fossil fuels, in the first month of the year for the second time in a row.

Greece on the road to the EU Green Deal

An article by Ioli Christopoulou about the EU Green Deal implementation and the three necessary steps towards the green transition in Greece.

The energy price crisis is a fossil fuel crisis

Nikos Mantzaris spoke with the correspondent of Al Jazeera English in Athens John Psaropoulos about the energy price crisis that is currently affecting Greece.

State aids and energy communities: Power to the citizens

An article by Ioanna Theodosiou presenting recommendations for the improvement of the development framework for energy communities in Greece.

The law on Civil Society Organizations is a positive initiative with asterisks

Ioli Christopoulou gave an interview to Peni Halatsi and the website “Insider” on the institutional and legal framework of the Civil Society Organizations in Greece, which was recently enacted into a law.