AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoOffshore Energy & Environment: Greece is moving toward new offshore gas drilling after decades, with Mitsotakis saying an ExxonMobil-led group will drill in the Ionian Sea in spring 2027, while Chevron plans seismic surveys in Greek waters before end-2026—Ionian Sea and areas south of Peloponnese and Crete—raising fresh questions about marine impacts and monitoring. Pollution & Water Quality: Athens faces renewed concern after reports that the Kifissos River’s water quality has deteriorated due to pollution, adding pressure on local enforcement and cleanup. Climate & Water Stress: Greece’s lakes are shrinking, with Lake Koronia reported to have lost 94% of its water area—another stark sign of worsening water scarcity. Biodiversity & Nature: A Greek expert warns climate change is creating a “meta-crisis” hitting food security, energy and the economy, while broader coverage highlights extreme fire-weather risks across Europe. Regional Diplomacy (Cyprus): Greece’s foreign minister met UN Cyprus envoy Maria Angela Holguin in New York amid heightened UN-led talks, with no concrete progress reported yet.
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