The Animal Party Cyprus said on Wednesday that “significant and substantial differences” had emerged between its positions and those of Animal Welfare and Environment Commissioner Ilias Myrianthous…

Environmental organizations in Cyprus have expressed strong disappointment and concern over the termination of Antonia Theodosiou as environment commissioner, viewing her departure as a loss of environmental expertise.

Following extreme wildfires that have already cost over 15 billion euros this summer, the EU Environment Commissioner is urging member states to increase investments in nature and fire prevention to mitigate future disasters.

Environment Commissioner Antonia Theodosiou highlighted the Akamas region as a prime example of Cyprus's rich biodiversity, while also pointing out the ongoing challenges the island faces in balancing human activity with nature conservation.

The ATGA states that recent ideas in Europe to link wetland restoration and border rewetting with defense policy and border protection ignore the realities of modern warfare, with discussions intensifying after proposals from EU Environment Commissioner Jessika Roswall.

The EU Environment Commissioner stated that countries should consider restoring natural land borders as a deterrent against invasions and develop other geographical defenses against attacks, calling it a "win-win situation for all parties."

Officials in Cyprus are clashing over umbrellas placed on the protected Lara beach, with the Environment Commissioner calling it unacceptable and a local official dismissing it as a minor issue, while also criticizing the low fines.

A new quarry near Androlykou, Cyprus, has been approved, despite earlier assurances from Environment Commissioner Elias Myrianthous to protect the natural environment of Polis Chrysochous.

The newly appointed Environment Commissioner Elias Myrianthos met with Akamas mayor Marinos Lambrou to discuss regional environmental issues, including delays in the Akamas National Forest Park project.

Cyprus's Environment Commissioner has called for the immediate cancellation of environmental approval for roadworks in Akamas, citing legal and ecological violations. In response, the Akamas municipality defended the continuation of the improvement works on the Baths of Aphrodite-Fontana Amorosa Road, rejecting calls for the project’s cancellation and citing safety concerns.

Environment Commissioner Antonia Theodosiou announced that greenhouse gas concentrations in Cyprus have reached unprecedented levels, posing severe environmental risks despite recent efforts to reduce emissions.

Former environment commissioner Antonia Theodosiou has criticized delays in environmental policy and the handling of the Akamas region, describing it as an 'open construction site' following her 'sudden' departure from the post.

Cyprus Environment Commissioner Elias Myrianthous has vowed to protect the natural environment of Polis Chrysochous, aiming for it to become a model for sustainable development and environmental awareness.

Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis and Minister of State Akis Skertsos met with the European Commissioner for Environment to discuss sustainable development and environmental investments. The discussions highlighted over 600 million euros in investments for Greek forests.

EU Environment Commissioner Jessika Roswall has proposed that member states consider rewilding their land borders as a natural deterrent against invasions. This initiative suggests using nature as a means of defense for EU borders, aligning with broader environmental and security strategies.