Ministry of Environment
'Green light' for the Arab project of Asteras in Mykonos - Investment of more than 78 million euros (pic)
Approval of the Technical Environmental Study for the installation and operation of the construction sites by the Ministry of Environment - The project envisages the creation of a 5-star hotel
Concrete overreach
The Environment Ministry has presented its legislative proposals for construction outside designated zoning areas to the cabinet. Although the text of the draft law has not been disclosed, there is a prevailing impression that it aims to facilitate off-plan building activity.
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Court orders park impact study for metro station
Hellenic Metro will have to conduct a study to minimize the impact on Rizari Park by the construction of the Evangelismos station on Line 4 because the required technical environmental study it submitted last April has not been approved, according to a ruling by the Council of State.
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Mitsotakis heads to Dubai
Greece will be represented in the 28th UN Climate Change Conference (COP28) in Dubai by Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis, Minister of Environment and Energy Theo Skylakakis, Minister of State for Economic Diplomacy and Extroversion Costas Fragogiannis and Minister of State for Environment and Energy Alexandra Sdoukou.
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Chained by bureaucracy
It appears that certain individuals within the government have a penchant for causing frustration among the populace. Allow me to elucidate: A couple of years ago, as part of the "I Move Electrically" program aimed at environmental protection, an initiative was launched to grant subsidies to citizens who opted to purchase electric bicycles.
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Plan unveiled for regeneration of burned forest areas in Mount Penteli
Authorities on Friday presented a plan for the restoration and recovery of forest areas on Mount Penteli that were devastated by a wildfire in July 2022. The plan was unveiled by Deputy Minister of Environment George Amyras and Mayor of Penteli Dimitra Kechagia at the local municipality.
Demolition protocol issued for illegal constructions at Mykonos beach bar
A demolition protocol was issued on Friday for illegal constructions at a beach bar in Psarou on the island of Mykonos.
The protocol was issued following inspections carried out by environmental inspectors from the Ministry of Environment between April 4th and 11th.
The owner has the right to appeal the demolition decision within ten days.
Wind turbines to be installed in falcon territory on island of Skyros
The Ministry of Environment is set to approve a wind farm with 58 wind turbines in a pristine area of southern Skyros in the central Aegean.
However, the move has been met with the objections of the Natural Environment & Climate Change Agency (NECCA).
11th hour changes to environment bill
The Ministry of Environment is withdrawing the articles on Natura sites and special environmental studies, as well as two regulations on the boundaries of traditional settlements and the "recognition" of roads from its multi-bill which is being put to a vote on Tuesday.
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Urban revitalization plan for the of 10 commercial streets in Thessaloniki
Ten commercial streets in all the boroughs of Thessaloniki are getting a veritable makeover through a comprehensive program for their economic and urban revitalization, according to a relevant announcement.