No agreement on plastics after the fifth summit

Negotiations to reach an agreement to deal with the epidemic of plastic waste have failed, reports Euronews. Countries have spent the past week trying to create the first-ever legally binding treaty on plastic pollution. But they could not agree on whether the treaty should reduce the total volume of plastic worldwide and…

What helped the Portuguese city of Guimaraes to become the "European Green Capital" for 2026?

The Portuguese city of Guimaraes has been declared the "European Green Capital" for 2026. by the European Commission in the European Green Cities Awards 2026. The city stands out for its ongoing commitment to sustainable development, with remarkable results for air quality, noise, water, biodiversity, green spaces, circular patterns, waste and adaptation to mitigation of the climate, it says…

Storm Bora throws Greece into chaos (VIDEO)

Greek authorities remain on alert due to storm Bora, which affected several areas of the country, especially the islands of Limnos and Rhodes. Meteorologists warn that the storms will continue until Tuesday, reports the local "Kathimerini". Residents of the central part of mainland Greece were warned by the emergency number 112 to avoid going outside due to persistent storms and strong winds. Residents…

TPP "Maritsa Iztok 3" will be operational from the New Year

The inactive TPP "ConturGlobal Maritsa Iztok 3" will operate with two of its units from January 1, 2025. This was announced to bTV by the Acting Minister of Energy, Vladimir Malinov, emphasizing that the decision to return the plant to the market is purely commercial. For this to happen, between 140 and 150 people will be brought back to work,…