Environment

As Germany speeds up investment in renewables, the energy consumption of its carmakers reveals just how reliant the country’s most important industry is on fossil fuels, a Reuters analysis ...

An upcoming event invites the public to the Cyens Thinker Maker Space in old Nicosia for a talk by its artist in residency Nemo Nonnenmacher. May 5’s talk titled Touch ...

A different kind of exhibition is touring the island this spring, with Europe at its forefront. The Cultural and Architectural Heritage of the European Union exhibition is an event organised ...

The Larnaca Cinema Society has been entertaining cinephiles with a series of free film screenings since the start of the year. Bringing independent world cinema to Larnaca’s big screen, ...

Pollution should be eliminated not transferred from one place to another, the Green Party said on Thursday after participating in a demonstration of 12 Nicosia communities against the relocation of a ...

Goodbye Easter holidays, hello weekend! Continuing the high spirits and celebratory mood there are several events in Nicosia this weekend. Some of them are returning events, others are popular markets ...

Two events are taking place at the Home of Cooperation in the coming weeks. Arriving first is the presentation of the bicommunal, bilingual poetry collection Mazi/Birlikte on Friday. The ...

The Open University of Cyprus (OUC) is coordinating a research project on environmentally friendly farming. As agricultural practices are responsible for 17-20 per cent of global greenhouse gas emission and ...

Music, dance and theatre performances continue at Rialto Theatre with even more events taking place this May. At the beginning of the month is a critically acclaimed play based on ...

Tropical Storm Ana in January, Tropical Cyclone Batsirai in February, then Dumako, Emnati and Gombe in quick succession: three cyclones and two ‘tropical storms’ in six weeks hitting the coasts ...

Graffiti murals will add a splash of colour to six locations in Polis Chrysochous as part of the 7th Fish Festival taking place on Saturday. A team of artists from ...

Sitar artist Reshma Shrivastava is coming to Paphos for a unique performance at the Attikon Amphitheatre on May 8. Reshma is set to headline an enchanting evening of traditional Indian classical ...

Terra Cypria, the Cyprus Conservation Foundation, is organising an event titled ‘Natura 2000: Awareness and Information for Paphos’ Public’ at En Plo hall in Castle square, Paphos. The event entails a ...

Celebrating all things books and literature is the seventh edition of the Nicosia Book Fest. Ever since its first festival back in 2016, organisers Promitheas Research Institute have grown the event ...

By Veronica Edmonds-Brown It might surprise you to know that the River Thames is considered one of the world’s cleanest rivers running through a city. What’s even more ...

Music in the village is back this summer. A week before the 10th anniversary edition of the Fengaros Festival, the Fengaros Music Village will take place in Kato Drys with ...

Three nights of live music are coming to Sarah’s Jazz Club to wrap up the month in the best way the bar knows. Inviting the many musicians of the ...

The emission of greenhouse gases (GHG) per person employed has consistently declined since 2010 in the European Union, due to a combination of decreasing GHG emissions and increasing employment numbers, according ...

Britain unveiled a new taskforce on Monday to write rules forcing financial firms and listed companies to publish plans from next year for transitioning to a net zero economy by 2050. ...

Cypriots are getting better at managing household waste, particularly when it comes to recycling, but there is room for improvement, waste management company Green Dot said on Monday. The NGO, ...

Compositions by Debussy, Igor Frolov and Darius Milhaud will sound in Paphos on May 6 as three musicians take the Markideio Theatre stage. Technopolis 20’s new event as part of the ...

By Achilleas Demetriades The developments in Ukraine are of concern to all of us. Invasion, war, daily human tragedies on all fronts. The need to halt all hostilities is unfortunately ...

Asomates Dynameis celebrates 25 years of creativity with the performance Land of Darkness/Land of Light, a work of contemporary dance and classical music presented this May. The performance is inspired ...

The world needs to review humanity’s relationship with the planet because the climate crisis is looming as a death threat, Environment Commissioner Klelia Vassiliou in view of Earth Day ...