Environment

The public has been invited to attend a special event on April 9, the first European Wool Day, to learn about the importance of this valuable resource for a green economy. ...

Due to popular demand Maria Karolidou’s adaptation of Seawall will now be on at Theatro Aigaia in Nicosia for three more days in April. Seawall is a play by ...

Since the re-opening of bars, the quaint Nicosian bar Kafeneio To Leoforio has returned to organising its almost daily live music events. Its venue is mainly outdoors anyway, even in ...

President Nicos Anastasiades on Wednesday welcomed the upcoming introduction of a new bill on integrated waste management that includes a universal pay-as-you throw policy. The bill is set to pass ...

The Classical Music Concert Series Technopolis 20 Classics is getting ready to present its first concert for 2021, Piano Trios of Beethoven and Arensky. Held at Markideio Theatre Paphos on April 12, concertmaster ...

In this video, we catch a glimpse of China’s Bailong Elevator – officially the ‘Hundred Dragon Tourism Elevator’ – the highest outdoor lift constructed, which can be found in Zhangjiajie National ...

For the past decade, Dance House Lemesos has been hosting a research programme called One Day Express Lab, inviting all kinds of artists to merge and collaborate in duets. During ...

From car emissions to polluting factories, the state is failing its people By Charalampos Theopemptou People often ask me which is the biggest environmental problem that we face. My answer ...

It started with a refill station at Yermasoyia and is now spreading to other municipalities around the island By Eleni Kazelas Last Monday, March 22, was World Water Day, and to ...

By Andrea Januta The National Academies of Science on Thursday called for the United States to pursue research into solar geoengineering to cool the Earth’s atmosphere but urged caution ...

A new venture in Paphos brings together music enthusiasts, artists and venues to provide a series of quality live music events after a seriously dry period. The Paphos Sessions is ...

By Kate Abnett Experts tasked with assessing whether the European Union should label nuclear power as a green investment will say that the fuel qualifies as sustainable, according to a ...

The Middle East and North Africa Region (MENA) is a climate change hot spot where summers warm much faster than in the rest of the world. Some parts of the ...

Britain is considering a plan to force big tobacco companies to pay the 40 million pound ($55 million) annual cost of cleaning up discarded cigarette butts. “We are exploring how cigarette companies ...

Covid-19 has hit Thailand’s tourism industry hard, but for nature… it’s been a welcome respite. Endangered sea turtles like the leatherbacks have come back to nest after disappearing ...

Greek and Cypriot female and female-identifying artists are coming together on April 16 at Korai space in Nicosia to present their work in an exhibition called Sisterhood: Streaming voices unifying energies. ...

The rapid development and expansion of the road network on the one hand is considered necessary to achieve the economic, social and residential development of an area, but on the ...

“We’re waiting on food goods like coconut milk and syrups, some spare parts for motors, we’ve got some fork lift trucks, some Amazon goods on there, all sorts,” ...

A total of 370 trees are being planted in the Prophitis Elias area of Oroklini on Monday near a picnic site as the community steps up efforts to increase its green ...

While a rural village in Kenya might not be the first place you’d expect to find electric motorcycles, internet service and thriving local businesses… now, a solar-powered mini-grid is ...

In this video, we view international highlights from Earth Hour 2021, marked annually on the last Saturday of March. Started by WWF and partners as a symbolic lights-out event in Sydney ...

Scores of Dhali residents gathered on Saturday outside the Presidential Palace in Nicosia calling for the implementation of a cabinet decision to remove two asphalt plants operating in their area. ...

Since the 1960s, mankind has dreamed of living under the waves. Some habitats were even built on the seafloor, but our yearning for the stars left them abandoned. Now, Fabien ...

This March 25 marked 200 years since the Greek revolution of 1821 and to celebrate the Cultural Foundation of the Bank of Cyprus has organised a series of events which will last a ...