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651.Climate Change Authority splits over ETS report commissioned by Coalition (2016-08-30)

( Environmental news )

... Exclusive: Top climate advisers divided over report, which recommends a policy that could break the political gridlock over climate change Climate Change Authority members Anthea Harris, Professor David Karoly and Professor Clive Hamilton in 2012. Karoly and Hamilton plan to issue a dissenting report on how the government can meet its emissions reduction target. Photograph:... ...

652.Russia uses Karadag nature reserve to replenish its budget (2016-08-25)

( Екологія/EPL research/Protection of biodiversity )

... As we reported earlier, last year the Crimean Natural Reserve was transferred to the ownership of the Presidential Administration of Russia as a private hunting site.i The next victim of the annexation became Karadag reserve. Assets of the reserve were transferred from ownership of the Crimea to federal ownership of the Russian Federation. The corresponding... ...

653.How locals steal wood (2016-08-25)

( EPL: Events and Announcements )

... EPL made the second raid to the forest areas of Western Ukraine to inspect forest logging and its legitimacy. This time we examined management of forestry in the national nature park “Hutsulshchyna” and the state enterprise “Kutsky forestry.” ...

654.How locals steal wood (2016-08-25)

( Екологія/EPL research/Protection of biodiversity )

... EPL made the second raid to the forest areas of Western Ukraine to inspect forest logging and its legitimacy. This time we examined management of forestry in the national nature park “Hutsulshchyna” and the state enterprise “Kutsky forestry.” In this area we have recorded a large number of illegal logging done by local people without... ...

655.A barbaric rally in the nature reserve has been stopped in time (2016-08-21)

( EPL: Events and Announcements )

... Recently we learnt about the intention to commit massive violations of the environmental law. In particular, a group of unknown people who call themselves “Excursion auto, motorcycle tours in the Carpathians” plan for the period of 20-25 August 2016 to conduct a massive motorcycle race in the Carpathian Biosphere Reserve (Reserve Marmarosky array: Berlebashka mountan,... ...

656.A barbaric rally in the nature reserve has been stopped in time (2016-08-17)

( Екологія/Protection of biodiversity/News )

... Recently we learnt about the intention to commit massive violations of the environmental law. In particular, a group of unknown people who call themselves “Excursion auto, motorcycle tours in the Carpathians” plan for the period of 20-25 August 2016 to conduct a massive motorcycle race in the Carpathian Biosphere Reserve (Reserve Marmarosky array: Berlebashka mountan,... ...

657.Ground pine, sphagnum and the Cheremosh (2016-08-17)

( EPL: Events and Announcements )

... In July 2016, EPL made first trips to the Carpathian region in order to reveal violations in the forestry management. The first object of the survey was Burkutska forestry of the state enterprise “Verhovynsky forestry” (Ivano-Frankivsk region Verkhovyna district) where we analyzed the situation with forest logging and its impact on mountain ecosystems. ...

658.Ground pine, sphagnum and the Cheremosh (2016-08-16)

( Екологія/EPL research/Protection of biodiversity )

... In July 2016, EPL made first trips to the Carpathian region in order to reveal violations in the forestry management. The first object of the survey was Burkutska forestry of the state enterprise “Verhovynsky forestry” (Ivano-Frankivsk region Verkhovyna district) where we analyzed the situation with forest logging and its impact on mountain ecosystems. From Burkut... ...

659.Elephant dies after 1,000-mile journey from India to Bangladesh (2016-08-16)

( Environmental news )

... Conservation officials’ attempt to transport animal to safari park after it was separated from herd in floods in Assam fails Bystanders try to pull the elephant from a pond in Jamalpur, northern Bangladesh. Officers had followed it for 48 days. Photograph: AFP/Getty Images ...

660.Electricity retailers use lack of competition to exploit consumers, analysis says (2016-08-16)

( Environmental news )

... AGL, Origin and EnergyAustralia dominating the market, with consumers suffering most in South Australia The ‘big three’ electricity retailers, AGL, Origin and EnergyAustralia, are exploiting a lack of competition and the complexity of bills, according to a report by CME and GetUp. Photograph: Bloomberg/Bloomberg via Getty Images ...

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