Environment
Pink flamingos at the mercy of human ‘civilization’
CORFU. Instead of being protected and promoted, the wetland at Alykes, Lefkimmi is threatened by pollution and apathy.
Cultural societies and other organizations ‘roll up their sleeves’ to get going with recycling
CORFU. Nineteen cultural societies and eleven other organizations from around Corfu called for a meeting with the Deputy Mayor for Cleansing Services, Spyros Aspiotis, to discuss working together in a structured way for the recycling of waste.
12th annual seed exchange
CORFU. Corfu Society for the Protection of the Environment is organizing for the 12th year running the exchange of local seeds and plants in order to maintain and spread the traditional varieties.
Kanoni: Voluntary clean-up
CORFU. Kanoni Cultural Society is organizing a clean-up of the upper and lower roads in Kanoni.
Corfu MP meets with Deputy Minister for Environment with the focus being on Corfu ‘Natura’
The Corfu MP Fotini Vaki met with the Deputy Minister for Environment, Energy and Climate Change, Socrates Famellos, on Monday.
Environment Minister says to Corfu representatives – No riot police and no rubbish on the streets. Open up Lefkimmi as soon as possible
ATHENS. The magic solution that some were hoping for disappeared in a matter of 2½ hours on the 7th floor of the Ministry of the Interior building.
Man to face prosecution for black smoke in Dassia
CORFU. A 61-year-old man has been charged with an environmental offence.
Clearing the path at Old Sinies
CORFU. On Sunday 21st we’ll be clearing the path that leads to the traditional old village of Old Sinies.
Waste management: Corfu seeking arbitration from Environment Minister
CORFU. Meeting with Environment Minister, Panos Skourletis, in Athens tomorrow about waste management.
Meeting at Ionian University: Tree disease, tree-cutting and innovative app designed by students
CORFU.The Region of Ionian Islands and the Ionian University, in collaboration with the Municipality of Corfu organized a discussion meeting on Wednesday in the lecture theatre of the Ionian University. Participating in the meeting were the Administrator for Regional Agricultural Finance, Stamatis Gkinis, the Regional Deputy Governor, Giannis Fontanas, the delegate from Corfu Municipality, Leonidas Pagkratis, representing the Ionian University, Markos Avlonitis and Giannis Karidis, along with students and farmers.
The Landfill Water isn’t Groundwater!
The Landfill Site in South Corfu doesn’t pose any environmental hazards.
