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191.The war increases the risk of emergencies at hydropower plants (HPPs) (2022-04-05)
... Military action on the territory of Ukraine has led to many social and humanitarian problems, as well as caused serious threats of man-made emergencies resulting from the actions of the occupiers. The risks to the population associated with damage to facilities that pose an increased environmental risk are of particular concern at this time, because... ...
192.The war increases the risk of emergencies at hydropower plants (HPPs) (2022-03-30)
... Military action on the territory of Ukraine has led to many social and humanitarian problems, as well as caused serious threats of man-made emergencies resulting from the actions of the occupiers. The risks to the population associated with damage to facilities that pose an increased environmental risk are of particular concern at this time, because... ...
193.Environmental Impacts of Russia’s Invasion: Voices from Ukraine (2022-03-29)
... On March 18, 2022, the representatives of the ICO “Environment People Law” and the Ukrainian Nature Conservation Group took part in a webinar on Environmental Impacts of Russia’s Invasion: Voices from Ukraine. The meeting was organized by Center of European, Russian and Eurasian Studies, Petro Jacyk Program of University of Toronto, Munck School. EPL... ...
194.“Russia’s crimes in the Black Sea will not go unpunished” (2022-03-28)
... Having started the war against Ukraine, russia is harming the environment in all directions, and marine territories are no exception. Since the beginning of the military invasion, there have been recorded cases of negative environmental impacts in the Black Sea region. Russian military is shelling civilian ships, shooting down planes, firing off the... ...
195.Albania’s experience in solving the problem of demining (2022-03-25)
... The threat of land mines and similar devices in northeastern Albania stemmed from the Kosovo conflict. After a survey by the Albanian Armed Forces in 1999, 15,250,000 square meters of dangerous areas were identified. The threat was coming from anti–tank and antipersonnel mines planted by the former Yugoslav Republic, unexploded ordnance, subammunitions from jet artillery... ...
197.Toxic hazard in Sedniv city (2022-03-23)
... It is reported that in the city of Sedniv, Chernihiv region, the bodies of dead russian soldiers are being utilized on the territory of a starch factory. The bodies are burned, there is a terrible stench. Starch is produced at the temperature of about 130 degrees and below. In order to burn a human body... ...
198.Chernobyl 2022: Russian aggression causes risks of catastrophic fires (2022-03-23)
... Chernobyl is again the epicenter of Ukraine’s environmental threats, and like 36 years ago, when the fourth reactor of Chornobyl nuclear power plant exploded, anxious eyes from around the world are fixed on the region, as fires around Chernobyl could have unpredictable catastrophic consequences. The Russian occupiers continue to ruthlessly destroy the nature of... ...
199.Sponsored by Nestle (2022-03-23)
... Nestle is the world’s largest food producing company. On March 11, the company announced stoppage of a number of activities in russia but it did not leave the russian market completely. “Good food. Good life “- this is the slogan of Nestle. There are some doubts that Nestle is concerned about good life of its... ...
200.Appeal for the deprivation of funding for Russian organizations and institutions (2022-03-16)
... ICO “Environment-People-Law” initiated the process of exclusion of all governmental and non-governmental environmental organizations of the Russian Federation from the International environmental associations and deprivation of funding for Russian organizations and institutions. Representatives of an aggressor country that destroys the environment of another state should not be members of environmental associations. Russia attacked Ukraine... ...
