Red-Listed Species of Urtsasar are Victims of Travertine Mine
During the round table entitled “Vulnerability of Ecosystems Conditioned with Climate Change” held at EcoLur Press Club, Eleonora Gabrielyan, Dr. in Biological Sciences, Professor, said that a travertine mine is developed in Urtsasar, which is the bir...
Biodiversity Conservation – a priority in European Policy
According to “Ecolur” Informational NGO, during the Conference on Biodiversity for the Eastern partnership Countries in Brussels, Karin Zaunberger, DG ENV, said that Biodiversity and habitat conservation are a priority in European policy and the prote...
Ecosystem preservation in Climate Change – proposals to the RA Government
The question on what consequences will the expected temperature rise and precipitation decrease have on the biodiversity of Armenia resulting from Climate Changes, was discussed during the round table “vulnerability of ecosystems due to climate chan...
Losing Sevan, Jermuk: Press Conference at EcoLur Press Club
“EcoLur” environmental, informational NGO informs us that a press conference will be held at 11:00, 24 August at EcoLur Press Club (49/2 Hanrapetutyun St.) where Amulsar gold mine risks and the dangers for Vorotan-Arpa tunnel and Lake Sevan wi...
Battling Pollution in Rio Starting With the Youth
NBC NEWS informs us about the pollution in the Guanabara Bay which is a home to this year’s Olympic sailing events. Here an organization is using water sports as a tool to teach the next generation how to care for natural resources. A non-profit Pro...
Greenland Ice Sheet is melting
According to www.theguardian.com, a new study measures the loss of ice from one of world’s largest ice sheets. The emission of heat-trapping gases results in major changes to the Earth, one of which is melting ice. This includes ice atop mountains, ice ...