Greece Archives – The Green Optimistic green tech news, since 2008 Mon, 28 Jan 2013 20:39:42 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.0 2667534 Pollution in Greece Dropped During Financial Crisis https://www.greenoptimistic.com/greece-pollution-financial-crisis-20130128/ https://www.greenoptimistic.com/greece-pollution-financial-crisis-20130128/#respond Mon, 28 Jan 2013 20:39:40 +0000 https://www.greenoptimistic.com/?p=32160 The Greek economic crisis has been a widely discussed topic and has affected quite a few economies worldwide over the past few years. But looking on the bright side of the situation, the crisis has also led to a huge reduction in air pollution over Greek cities. A study conducted by Mihalis Vrekoussis of the […]

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