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1081.EPL’s communication to the Aarhus Convention Compliance Committee with regard to product sharing agreements was found admissible (2015-04-29)
... In late March, we reported that at its forty-eighth meeting (Geneva, 24-27 March 2015), the Aarhus Convention Compliance Committee considered the preliminary admissibility of communication PRE/ACCC/C/2014/118 concerning Ukraine submitted by NGO “Environment-People-Law” on 18 November 2014. ...
1082.Hand over control of my fridge to an energy company? No thanks, say Brits (2015-04-28)
... Study finds opposition to invasive smart technologies designed to save energy at home, but support for some less intrusive and automated measures ...
1083.EPL: Kyiv City State Administration is looking for investors for criminal proceedings (2015-04-27)
... On 24 February 2015, Kyiv City State Administration released the notification that it plans reconstruction of 23 parks in Kyiv. dreamkyiv.com/kmda-planuye-rekonstruyuvaty-23-kyyivskyh-parky/ In particular, there are plans to make in parks cobbled paths, navigation, bicycle infrastructure, benches, trash receptacles, lighting, Wi-Fi, drinking sources, video cameras and emergency help buttons. Budget funds are planned to be used... ...
1084.Climate Change (2015-04-24)
... In previous years we participated in national and international working groups on climate change – so as public opinion to be heard in these processes. ...
1085.THE “ENVIRONMENT FOR EUROPE” PROCESS (2015-04-24)
... The “Environment for Europe” process started with the first Pan-European Conference of Ministers of the Environment at Dobris Castle in June 1991. The Minister of the Environment of the former Czechoslovakia, the late Josef Vavroucek, invited the Ministers of the Environment of the United Nations Economic Commission for Europe (UN/ECE) and the Organization for Economic... ...
1086.Challenging confidentiality of the Agreement on hydrocarbons sharing (2015-04-23)
... Region: Ukraine Goal of the case: to cancel unlawful limitation of access to conditions of agreements on hydrocarbons sharing Parties: plaintiff – international charitable organization Environment-People-Law, defendant – the Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine Essence of the issue: In January 2013, the Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine signed a product sharing agreement with the company... ...
1087.Report on the conference on shale gas. Beroun, Czech Republic (2015-04-23)
... Report on the conference on shale gas 6-7 March, 2013 Beroun, Czech Republic The conference was organized by the Coalition STOP HF stophf.cz (Czech Rep). There were representatives of 11 European countries, South Africa and USA that took part in it. The main idea of the event was to create European and global coalition against... ...
1088.Нетрадиційні вуглеводні (2015-04-23)
... Одним із основних напрямків розвитку енергетичної політики України є розвідка та видобуток нетрадиційних газів. Втім енергетичне забезпечення країни, попри свою беззаперечну необхідність, повинно відбуватися в межах правового та екологічного поля. Укладення урядом України Угод про розподіл вуглеводнів, які видобуватимуться у межах ділянки «Олеська» та «Юзівська» з порушенням норм чинного екологічного та інформаційного законодавства поклали початок... ...
1089.Повітря (2015-04-23)
... Атмосферне повітря — один з чи не найважливіших природних ресурсів, без якого життя було б абсолютно неможливим. Саме тому вкрай важливим завданням є системне та постійне вжиття заходів, пов’язаних із збереженням, поліпшенням та відновленням стану атмосферного повітря, запобіганням та зниженням рівня його забруднення та впливу на нього хімічних сполук, фізичних та біологічних факторів шляхом дотримання... ...
1090.As climate talks belch hot air, activists are putting their lives on the line (2015-04-23)
... How is it that in a year stuffed with conferences on environment and human development, from climate talks in Paris and on new development goals in New York, those actually trying to save the environment are at best dismissed as enemies of progress, and at worst are being killed at an increasing rate and with... ...
