#environment
Economy
G7 agree deal to quit coal by 2035, but with caveat
Energy ministers from the Group of Seven (G7) major democracies agreed on Tuesday to end the use of coal...
Local
Devastating Limassol fire blamed on improper explosives disposal
A large fire broke out in the Limassol State Forest on Wednesday morning, causing extensive damage to the area....
World
EU Parliament adopts new rules to improve air quality by 2030
The European Parliament adopted stricter legally-binding air pollution limits on Wednesday that must be complied with by 2030.
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World
As plastic treaty talks open, countries more divided than ever
Countries are under pressure to make progress on a first-ever global plastics treaty this week, but they face tense...
Economy
Electric car sales to rise but affordability in focus, IEA says
Electric car sales will rise strongly in 2024 despite economic headwinds in some markets, the International Energy Agency (IEA)...
World
UK’s struggling Thames Water proposes spending more on environmental improvements
Britain's Thames Water has proposed spending an additional 1.1 billion pounds ($1.36 billion) on environmental projects over the next...
Local
Forest department responds to environmental organisations over Akamas
The Department of Forests responds to allegations from environmental organisations regarding new irregular improvement and widening works of forest...
Economy
Africa is on the verge of a building boom. Will it be green?
As African countries race to build homes for their soaring populations, material shortages and under-investment threaten to limit the...
Local
Limassol coastline awash with pollen as sea painted yellow
The Department of Fisheries and Marine Research (DFMR) has attributed the recent appearance of yellow substances along the Cypriot...
Local
Church runs illegal lottery to fund unpermitted monastery construction
The Church of Panagia Ayia Napa has come under fire for conducting an unlicensed raffle to raise funds for...
Local
Jellyfish spotted off Larnaca coast (VIDEO+PHOTOS)
Jellyfish have been spotted in large numbers off the coast of Cyprus, prompting warnings from officials and fears from...
Local
No cover ups to Akamas illegality, Agriculture Minister says
Warning shots were fired by Maria Panayiotou against those who are transgressing in the Akamas peninsula, with the Agriculture...
World
Methane to become key criteria for future EU energy imports, official says
The European Union will increasingly use methane emissions as a criteria for deciding who it buys energy from in...