LIFE & CULTURE
Local Environment
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Ministry Lifts Swimming Ban Along Attica Coast After Oil Spill
Following an oil spill near Salamina island in 2017, a swimming ban was put in… -
Plastic Free Greece - Meet The Greeks Who Are Fighting Plastic
Plastic bags will no longer be available for free in Greece and this is just… -
Plastic Bags In Greece Will Cost 4 Cents As Of January 1, 2018
Consumers in Greece will be required as of January 1st, 2018 to pay 4 cents… -
Plastic Recycling In Athens - Plastikourgeio
After a holiday in Serifos and not being able to drink the tap water, Daphne… -
Supermarkets To Start Charging For Plastic Bags In 2017
Starting in 2017, Greek supermarkets will start charging for the use of plastic bags. The… -
Greek Islanders Snub Plastic Bags
Sifnos, among other Greek islands, have started the initiative to decrease the usage of plastic… -
No More Plastic Bags: Alonnisos Gets Pioneering
From December 1st 2015, Alonnisos is abolishing the use of plastic bags. The ambitious project…