Environment

Net-zero climate plans from top firms lack credible detail By Laurie Goering Many top corporations with ambitious “net-zero” emissions pledges to tackle climate change lack a clear plan to achieve ...

Work is progressing on the construction of 16 wave breakers off Pervolia and Oroklini in a push to tackle erosion that is affecting the entire coastline from Zygi to Pyla, the ...

Creative workshops for children as young as three as well as for adults are coming to the AG Leventis Gallery. The series of workshops titled Deconstruction are part of an ...

On the occasion of the International Day of Women and Girls in Science and in the interests of promoting Gender Equality in Research, The Cyprus Institute is organising an online ...

A new exhibition opening in Limassol this week presents the works of various artists. The Limassol Municipal Arts Centre – Apothikes Papadaki is hosting the group exhibition Stories of Intimacy curated ...

The Toulouse Declaration marks a new chapter in Europe’s journey towards net zero aviation by 2050, Hermes Airports said on Monday after joining fellow aviation stakeholders in endorsing the declaration. ...

Agriculture Minister Costas Kadis is in Strasbourg to attend the informal meeting of his EU counterparts which will on Monday and Tuesday focus on the goal of climate neutrality by 2050. ...

By Achilleas Demetriades Climate change is on our doorstep. There is an urgency to address this global concern and Cyprus cannot drag its feet on this any longer. No individual ...

A new concert series coming to Nicosia and Limassol will see the Cyprus Symphony Orchestra share the stage with the charismatic, world-class maestro Carlos Kalmar. The Starlight 4 concerts on February 17 ...

As part of the Raiment of the Soul exhibition that is currently on at the Leventis Municipal Museum, a series of parallel events are coming soon. Guided tours with the ...

Representatives of embattled agricultural producers are lobbying for state aid to help mitigate the cost of damage to their crops from the frost and extreme weather of recent weeks. Tassos ...

A concert with works by Cypriot composer Faidros Kavallaris titled Of Transcendence will be held by the French Institute of Cyprus later this month in the context of the French ...

Dance House Lemesos is cooking up a new intensive dance laboratory for the end of the month. From February 26 to 28, the Limassol organisation in collaborations with mentors Matteo Fargion, Eleana ...

Two pianos, two concerts, four hands. Come February and two piano recitals will take place in Limassol and Paphos bringing together one Cyprus-based musician and one travelling from Russia specifically ...

The Frau Architekt exhibition sheds light on the contributions of women in architecture in Germany and Cyprus over the last 100 years, through the examples of 33 female architects. The exhibition, which ...

Alev Adil, one of 12 women artists participating in the exhibition Till We Meet Again at CVAR will present a unique performance next week. On February 10, she will bring The Four ...

About a third of imported scrap tyres pass through the port in Limassol without being subject to an environmental fee, while thousands of tyres end up in illegal landfills, MPs ...

Parliament on Thursday passed regulations banning outright the use of carrier plastic bags – such as those used in supermarkets and kiosks. The regulations passed with 37 votes for, while the two ...

Book clubs are not new. They have been around for decades, centuries even as some trace their establishment back to the 1800s, largely dominated by women’s reading societies. Until ...

The municipality of Ayia Napa is entering 2022 with a series of events planned for the next three months with theatrical performances planned for February, March and April, but that’s ...

Investments in some gas and nuclear power plants would be labelled as sustainable under rules proposed by European Commission on Wednesday, a plan that has split countries and investors, and ...

Tottenham Hotspur will join the UN Race to Zero and have committed to halve their carbon emissions by 2030, the club said after they and Liverpool were named the Premier League’...

A series of workshops and gatherings in various spaces is being organised by the Fabrika KollektiV. Meeting in and exploring spaces and parks, the art-based local initiative aims to host ...

Isolation has been a big part of our lives recently, bringing up all sorts of feelings after prolonged periods at home over the last two years. For work that is ...