Environment

Food donation platform aims to reduce food waste, boost solidarity

The first food donation platform in Cyprus was presented on Friday, with the aim to tackle food waste and create a community of donors and recipients based on solidarity. On the platform, donors will declare what they can donate and in what quantity and recipients will be able to claim… Cyprus Mail …


Saving the wetlands

Getting the public on board is the hardest part of the project at Lady’s Mile and Akrotiri salt lake The ongoing extensive restoration work at Lady’s Mile and Akrotiri salt lake, two locations considered vital parts of the wider wetlands system in Cyprus, carries an ambitious purpose. Aside from changing… Cyprus Mail …


BirdLife launches campaign to protest Akamas development projects

Environmental NGO BirdLife Cyprus has launched an email campaign to protest development projects threatening the Akamas peninsula. By following this link, participants can co-sign a letter posing a number of questions about the future of Akamas to Agriculture Minister Costas Kadis, who also holds the environment portfolio, and Interior Minister… Cyprus Mail …


How green are our political parties?

In the lead up to the parliamentary elections on May 30, the Cyprus Mail’s weekly environment section has asked the main political parties for their policies on a wide range of green issues     What has your party done to tackle climate change? AKEL The phenomenon of global warming… Cyprus Mail …