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551.Zakarpattia State authorities are closed for cooperation with the public (2016-11-09)

( EPL: Events and Announcements )

... Press-release This is the conclusion that can be made after the press conference “The truth and lies about forest logging”, which took place on 8 November in the Transcarpathian press center at Zhupanatska St. 15/4 in Uzhhorod. ...

552.Zakarpattia State authorities are closed for cooperation with the public (2016-11-09)

( Екологія/Protection of biodiversity/News )

... Press-release This is the conclusion that can be made after the press conference “The truth and lies about forest logging”, which took place on 8 November in the Transcarpathian press center at Zhupanatska St. 15/4 in Uzhhorod. On November 8, 2016, after changing the venue twice, there was held the press conference where the facts... ...

553.Village Council and Nazavyziv Community against Municipal Solid Waste Landfill in the mountain area «Chobitok» due to Violation of Nature Conservation and Construction Norms (2016-11-08)

( EPL: Events and Announcements )

... On October 19, 2016 Nazavyziv village council addressed Nadvirna Town Council with a demand to cancel decisions of the latter on constructing Municipal Solid Waste Landfill in the mountain area «Chobitok» (letter of Nazavyziv village council1, decision of Nazavyziv village council2, petition to the deputies on cancellation the decisions of Nadvirna Town Council3). ...

554.Village Council and Nazavyziv Community against Municipal Solid Waste Landfill in the mountain area «Chobitok» due to Violation of Nature Conservation and Construction Norms (2016-11-08)

( Екологія//News )

... On October 19, 2016 Nazavyziv village council addressed Nadvirna Town Council with a demand to cancel decisions of the latter on constructing Municipal Solid Waste Landfill in the mountain area «Chobitok» (letter of Nazavyziv village council1, decision of Nazavyziv village council2, petition to the deputies on cancellation the decisions of Nadvirna Town Council3). In April... ...

555.Map of Nature Reserve Areas Affected by the Actions of MoD of Ukraine (2016-11-05)

( EPL: Events and Announcements )

... Ecologists compiled a map of nature and reserve areas sustaining damage due to unauthorized actions of the Ministry of Defense of Ukraine in the areas under control. ...

556.The court ordered pig producers to disclose environmental information to local community (2016-11-03)

( EPL: Events and Announcements )

... On November 3, 2016, Lviv Circuit Administrative Court ruled in favor of International Charitable Organization “Environment-People-Law” and ordered to release permits, project documentation and land documentation of “Agro-Lemberg” Ltd. ...

557.Coal doesn’t help the poor; it makes them poorer (2016-11-02)

( Environmental news )

... Climate denial often centers around myths about the importance of coal in alleviating poverty The coal-fired Castle Gate Power Plant is pictured outside Helper, Utah. Photograph: George Frey/Reuters Dana Nuccitelli A dozen international poverty and development organizations published a report last week on the impact of building new coal power plants in countries where a... ...

558.World on track to lose two-thirds of wild animals by 2020, major report warns (2016-11-02)

( Environmental news )

... Living Planet Index shows vertebrate populations are set to decline by 67% on 1970 levels unless urgent action is taken to reduce humanity’s impact A victim of poachers in Kenya: elephants are among the species most impacted by humans, the WWF report found. Photograph: imageBROKER/REX/Shutterstock ...

559.300 million children live in areas with extreme air pollution, data reveals (2016-11-02)

( Environmental news )

... Global study reveals huge number of children breathing toxic fumes more than six times over safe limits, while billions are affected by air pollution that exceeds guidelines Children are far more vulnerable to air pollution, which leads to 600,000 child deaths a year globally, according to Unicef. Photograph: Bazuki Muhammad/REUTERS ...

560.Rio’s famous beaches take battering as scientists issue climate change warning (2016-11-02)

( Environmental news )

... Local traders lament collapse in business from storm surge amid growing concern that city’s sea defences are ill-equipped to cope The increasing frequency of storms is hindering the beaches’ ability to recuperate, leading to erosion along stretches of the shoreline at Copacabana beach and others. Photograph: Javier Etxezarreta/EPA Jonathan Watts in Rio de Janeiro ...

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