The New Cause of Celebrating The Earth Day
Earth Day began in 1970 with the degraded state of the U.S. environment. Since then, there has been much environmental progress. But now it is very important to see what else must be done in order to pass a safe and healthy world to the future genera...
40 million dollars to Develop Armenia’s Renewable Energy and Energy Conservation
“Ecolur” NGO informs us that the Climate Investment Fund has allocated a 40 million dollar grant to Armenia Renewable Resources and Energy Efficiency Fund (R2E2) within the framework of Renewable Energy Expansion Program. In her interview with “Ecol...
Changes and Additions to The Waste Management Industry of Armenia
On the 14th of May the RA government approved the documentation package “Making Amendments and Supplements to RA Law “On Wastes”, “Making Amendments and Supplements to RA Code “On Subsoil” and “Making Amendments and Supplements to RA Law “...
The State Budget Accesses 3.1 Million AMD in the Result of The Environmental Violations.
According to the RA Ministry of Nature Protection, during the process of inspection visits, admitting process of inspection affairs and reports handed over the proceedings of the inspection in the period of 11-15.05.2015, the State Environmental Inspecto...
Proposals to the RA Government on Reducing Greenhouse Gas Emissions under the Light of Energy Safety
As “Ecolur” NGO informs us, the participants of the round table held in “Ecolur” Press Club, discussed on “Reducing Greenhouse Gas Emissions under the Light of Energy Safety”and made various speeches and proposals on the issue. In his speech F...
Thanks to the Nature and to the Environmentalists!
The RA Minister of Nature Protection held the “World Environment Day” and the “Environmentalist Day” celebrations on June 5 at “Poghosyan Gardens”. According to the ministry, around 50 organizations (MNP structural and separate divisions, ...
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...
No Additional Water Outlet from Lake Sevan This Year
This year no additional water outlet from Lake Sevan will be conducted, as Yuri Javadyan, Chairman of Scientific-Expert Committee on Lake Sevan told “EcoLur” in his interview. In 2015, 170 million cum water will be let out of Lake Sevan for ir...
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...