Single-use plastic products banned from October 1 in Cyprus
Your children’s birthday parties are about to include a load more washing up: From October 1, a bunch of single use plastic items, such as...
Environment
Lawyer outraged as Supreme Court clears Astrasol of causing cancer in nearby residents
The Supreme Court’s ruling on Wednesday that the Astrasol plant had no bearing on the high number of cancer cases seen in nearby residents is...
The endemic Pinna nobilis is at risk as never before
Saving this fan mussel of significance in the region requires urgent action By Valentina Fossati The fan mussel Pinna nobilis has been an emblematic...
Dutch students devise carbon-eating electric vehicle
The sporty all-electric car from the Netherlands resembles a BMW coupe, but is unique: It captures more carbon than it emits. “Our end goal is...
A post mortem into the way migratory birds die
Exhibition highlights the methods used by poachers and trappers to earn big money on the island The story of the illegal killing of migratory...
Ineia sends formal letter of complaint over Akamas plan
The Ineia community council sent a formal letter of complaint on Friday to President Nicos Anastasiades over the Akamas development plan approved by the government....
Cyprus will become a desert in 50 years warns MP
Cyprus is destined to become a desert in 50 years or even before if proper measures are not adopted, Diko MP Christos Orphanides said on...
Two injured turtles nursed back to health, released into wild
Two adult green sea turtles, named Damianos and Kostis, found injured in the sea off the coast of Limassol a few months ago, were released...
Nicosia events on Saturday to boost cycling
To mark European Mobility week, the Nicosia municipality is spearheading a cycling event and other activities on Saturday followed in the early evening by a...
Brand audit clean-up: holding companies accountable
By combining people power with scientific data evidence, brand audits are a great tool for pressuring companies over their role in plastic pollution By...
