Greece’s financial recession is leaving its footprint on the environment. This follows twenty years of huge improvements in Greece’s air pollution. While most European countries struggle with the consequences of failure to control exhaust pollution from diesel vehicles, Greece benefitted from long-standing bans on diesel cars in the two biggest cities, Athens and Thessaloniki.This allowed […]

CAMP KINSER, Okinawa – Mayor Tetsuji Matsumoto of Urasoe City and Maj. Gen. Charles L. Hudson, commanding general of Marine Corps Installations Pacific and Marine Corps Base Camp Smedley D. Butler, signed a local implementing agreement Jan. 17 at Camp Kinser specifying procedures for the evacuation of Okinawa residents through Camp Kinser in the event […]