Go Green At School. Sustainability tips by Green America
To help out parents, preparing for a new school year, Green America has rounded up a few of its favorite back-to-school supplies from certified Green Business Network (GBN) members that will make your star student the most sustainable kid in class. G...
Justice Ministry Readdressed the letter of “SOS Sevan” Initiative to Nature Protection Ministry
In response to the letter of S.O.S. Sevan initiative on the 21st of August, 2018, RA Justice minister Artak Zeynalyan informed that the issues raised in the letter are beyond the jurisdiction of the RA Ministry of Justice. Therefore, the letter has been r...
Sanitek Apologizes for the Anti-sanitary Condition in Yerevan
During the press conference held recently, Sanitek Company acknowledged that the company was responsible for the anti-sanitary condition in Yerevan and promised to regulate the issue. “Yes, we have defaulted on our contractual obligations, but we don’...
Nature Lover Received Threats for Protection of Green Area in Yerevan
Yesterday, as “EcoLur” Informational NGO stated, they had received an alarm from Yerevan resident Meri Khachatryan, a nature lover and a translator, that the Chair of ‘Jrvezh-1’ Condominium in Nor Norq administrative area was threa...
Nikol Pashinyan on Alaverdi Copper Smelting Plant, Teghout and Amulsar Mines
Yesterday at the session at the National Assembly, Armenian Acting PM Nikol Pashinyan spoke about the closedown of Alaverdi Copper Smelting Plant, cessation of Teghout copper and molybdenum mine and the situation around Amulsar mine. “It is impossib...
Discussion in the RA MNP on the Steps Towards the Promotion of the Green Economy
Minister of Nature Protection Erik Grigoryan received Arshaluys Jeknavorian – Ayzenbauer, former years-long executive director of the United Nations Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO)- who is paying a private visit to Armenia- accompanied...
68 Million AMD – The Apple of Discord of Sotq Community
According to “EcoLur” Informational NGO, in 2012, Sotq Community in Gegharkounik Region approved Sotq gold mining re-equipment project: the community gave 1047 ha of land area for rent to “GeoProMining Gold” Company developing Sotq mine. I...
International Atomic Energy Agency Delegation at the RA President’s Office
As the official website of the president of Armenia informs, RA president Armen Sarkissian received the delegation led by Yukia Amanoy, Director General of the International Atomic Energy Agency. During the meeting president Sarkissian has mentioned that ...
Why to join Greenpeace to fight plastic pollution?
Plastic pollution might be very visible in the Philippines and other Asian countries, but the crisis started somewhere else. It began in the boardrooms of the top multinational companies when they decided to dump products packaged in single-use, non-recyc...
“No to Metal Mining!” Petition
s Armenian Environmental Front informs in the Facebook page, it is already the 5th community of Armenia (Yeghegnadzor, Areni, Noyemberyan, Gladzor, Jermuk), where residents have represented a petition with their signatures on forbidding metal mining andma...