Εlias Palialexis is Environment and Climate Change Journalist in Athens -Macedonian News Agency. He is editor in euractiv.gr and chief editor – founder of onecon.eu. In the past, he has worked in a number of online media and also in the press office for the Prime Minister of Greece (2004-2009). Mr. Palialexis has studied BSc Sociology and Media Studies in City University London, gained a scholarship from SNF for additional training in Columbia Journalism School in New York and currently attending the M.A. Institutions, Communication and European Integration, in European Communication Institute. He has received the Journalist’s Environmental Awareness Award from the Environmental Organisation “Ecocity.