Tag: climate crisis

Agriculture Dept pays €10.2m in drought compensation for farmers

Cyprus December 17, 2025 at 10:55

€10.2 million in compensation paid in 2025 The Department of Agriculture has announced that compensation payments totalling €10.2 million were completed within 2025, providing financial...

Officials warn Cyprus may face fourth year of drought

Cyprus October 23, 2025 at 10:01

Cyprus may be heading for a fourth consecutive year of drought, according to the General Director of the Agriculture Ministry, Andreas Grigoriou, who warned...

Cyprus solar energy growth stalled by grid saturation

Economy August 18, 2025 at 12:12

Cyprus has no shortage of investor appetite for solar power, but the country’s energy system is buckling under its own limitations. According to Phanos...

World in $1.5tn plastics crisis, health at risk from birth to old age

Health August 4, 2025 at 14:37

Plastics are a “grave, growing and under-recognised danger” to human and planetary health, according to a major new review in The Lancet. The world...