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Praised Kumasi medical waste incinerator rises many disturbing questions
6.12.2018 -
KUMASI
Closed, yet still menacing – is the former medical waste incinerator toxic today?
5.12.2018 -
ACCRA
Toxic life of scrappers – burning e-waste and bashing car parts at Agbogbloshie
3.12.2018 -
ACCRA
Small hydropower plants cause Bosnia-Herzegovina more than EUR 2 million in losses annually
30.11.2018 -
BANJA LUKA (BOSNIA & HERZEGOVINA)
Pictures from polluted cities of Ukraine won the Czech Press Photo
21.11.2018 -
PRAGUE
Kruščica residents against ‘illegal HPPs’ gathered for a quiet protest in Travnik
15.11.2018 -
TRAVNIK (BOSNIA & HERZEGOVINA)
Environmental organizations from Western Balkans against the construction of small hydropower plants on the Balkan rivers
3.12.2018 -
BANJA LUKA (BOSNIA & HERZEGOVINA)
Danube gone dry as the water level hits record low
29.10.2018 -
BUDAPEST
Arnika's photos from Ukraine compete in the Czech Press Photo, you can also decide on the winner
23.10.2018 -
PRAGUE / MARIUPOL
No more e-waste! Thailand against foreign garbage
5.10.2018 -
BANGKOK
We want to breathe! Citizens of Ukrainian cities demonstrate for lower industrial emissions
2.10.2018 -
KRYVYI RIH
Faulty ‘waste recycling' harms Thai communities, expert presented
27.9.2018 -
KRAKÓW
IPEN urged delegates of the Basel Convention meeting to set safe limits for toxic chemicals in waste
4.9.2018 -
GENEVA
International tools to counteract polluters in Armenia
28.8.2018 -
YEREVAN
EcoLur: Czech specialists studying the mining pollution in Alaverdi, Akhtala, and Shnogh
31.7.2018 -
LORI PROVINCE
Who will bear responsibility for residents’ health in mining areas?
6.7.2018 -
TEGHUT
Real owners of metal mines in Armenia to be revealed
18.6.2018 -
YEREVAN
Lori region leads in atmospheric emissions in Armenia
25.5.2018 -
LORI PROVINCE
Expert: Sorrowful statistics of cancer morbidity in Armenia are no coincidence
10.5.2018 -
YEREVAN
Death of fish in the Balkans? The dams will threaten 113 endangered species
9.5.2018 -
GRAZ / BANJA LUKA
River keepers: "Water has no alternative - electricity production has!"
22.4.2018 -
BANJA LUKA (BOSNIA AND HERZEGOVINA)
New global rules to enhance the voice of the public appear with help of the Czech Republic
16.4.2018 -
GENEVA / PRAGUE
Kruščica – extraordinary women fight for their river and change social norms
6.4.2018 -
KRUŠČICA (BOSNIA AND HERZEGOVINA)
Have a nice rivers’ day and keep the dams away!
14.3.2018 -
PRAGUE
Every 5th toy on European market contains dangerous phthalates
12.3.2018 -
HELSINKI
Golf lawsuit threatens to ruin Friends of the Earth Croatia
21.2.2018 -
DUBROVNIK
Fight for water: valuable Bosnian rivers are disappearing in concrete
19.2.2018 -
BANJA LUKA
Over 1000 mine workers dismissed from Russian-owned company in Armenia
15.2.2018 -
TEGHUT
Will there finally be mandatory labeling of chemical composition for all products?
2.2.2018 -
PRAGUE
Europe one large step closer to circular economics
28.1.2018 -
BRUSSELS
Brutal beating of an environmental activists in Russia
4.1.2018 -
KRASNODAR
Brominated flame retardants contaminate plastic spatulas, spoons and others kitchen utensils
30.12.2017 -
PRAGUE
German scientist warns against dangerous product for wood and coal boilers
28.12.2017 -
PRAGUE / VIENNA / UMEA
Ten sins of Ukrainian oligarch, the problems are too many
16.12.2017 -
KIEV
Miracle sadly averted, EBRD's support of Ukrainian oligarch approved
13.12.2017 -
ZAOZERNE (UKRAINE)
EBRD’s loan to Ukrainian agrooligarch postponed… or not?
8.12.2017 -
ZAOZERNE (UKRAINE)
Cement plants as a source of toxic substances
15.11.2017 -
PRAGUE / ALICANTE / UMEA
The European Commission is questionably consulting the chemical exceptions
30.10.2017 -
BRUSSELS / PRAGUE
IPEN CEE Regional Meeting Participants Visit Czech Chemical Factory
27.10.2017 -
PRAGUE
Activists called the EBRD to protect communities from agribusinesses
29.9.2017 -
KIEV
Today paves the way for the future: European ECO Forum Statement to the MOP in Budva 2017
12.9.2017 -
BUDVA (MONTENEGRO)
Open letter to EU, OSCE and UN representatives regarding the police violence in Kruscica, Bosnia & Hercegovina
31.8.2017 -
PRAGUE / BANJA LUKA
Toxic recycling continues, workers in developing countries and our children suffer
30.8.2017 -
PRAGUE
Riot police forcibly remove residents defending river against hydropower
24.8.2017 -
BOSNIA AND HERZEGOVINA
Decrease in the number of sperm threatens the fertility of men from developed countries, problems are also toxic substances
23.8.2017 -
PRAGUE / NEW YORK
Risk of new POPs formation during fly ash processing in cement plants
30.7.2017 -
BEIJING
Huchen protesting at Drina regatta
24.7.2017 -
BOSNIA AND HERZEGOVINA
Festival on renewable energy ReAction took place in Kiev
30.6.2017 -
KIEV
Photocontest "Postcard from the village" brings attention to rural areas in Ukraine
27.6.2017 -
UKRAINE
Study tour to western Ukraine showed sustainable rural practices to active citizens
20.6.2017 -
UKRAINE
Crime on the River Sana
7.6.2017 -
BOSNIA AND HERZEGOVINA
Freedom to the rivers!
25.7.2017 -
BOSNIA AND HERZEGOVINA
Important pieces missing to safeguard toxic-free material cycles!
20.4.2017 -
Prague/World
Keep the Promise, Eliminate POPs
20.4.2017 -
Stockholm/Praha
The training on public participation in decision making in Brest
20.4.2017 -
Brest
Belarusian activists has been freed after week, many people remain in prison
4.4.2017 -
MINSK
Life in Vinnytsia is highly affected by massive chicken industry
30.3.2017 -
VINNYTSIA
Institution are giving advantage to the private and not the public interest – Zoning plan of a special purpose area “Ada”
12.8.2016 -
Banja Luka
The Initiative for ratification of the GMO amendment has been submitted
12.8.2016 -
Banja Luka
Ugar is a destroyed River, not an untouched nature
1.7.2016 -
Banja Luka
Review of the Civic Initiative for Borik
28.6.2016 -
Banja Luka
Stopping hydropower plant Prizren Grad on river Sana
20.5.2016 -
Sana
GMO amandment- our right to know and decide
19.5.2016 -
Sarajevo
Save Sana – Stop Kelag!
23.4.2016 -
Sana
Destruction of Sana right now
20.4.2016 -
Sana
Stara Ada – public or private interest?
14.4.2016 -
Banja Luka
Hydropower plant „Medna“ creates one million KM loss for Republic of Srpska
21.3.2016 -
Sana
The law of the stronger in Bardača – 178 species of birds : 1 variety of corn
2.2.2016 -
Bardača
Radio Interview: Stopping the "dam tsumani" in Bosnia and Herzegovina
1.3.2017 -
Bosnia and Herzegovina
The coalition for river protection in Bosnia and Herzegovina is starting the campaign against hydropower plants
29.12.2016 -
Banja Luka
Pro-GMO campaign exploits Nobel laureates
4.7.2016 -
Banja Luka
Genetically modified soy illegally in Republic of Srpska
15.11.2016 -
Banja Luka
World Food Day- Do we know what we eat?
17.10.2016 -
Banja Luka
Rivers of Bosnia and Herzegovina arenas for enrichment and injustice
14.3.2016 -
Banja Luka
European Parliaments asks BiH governments to protect Una and Sutjeska
15.4.2016 -
Banja Luka
International Conference "Tree Avenues 2017 – Renewal and Maintenance"
20.4.2017 -
Pardubice
Mayor favors Railways and prolongs the agony of the residents in the Ložionička street
29.10.2016 -
Banja Luka
Camel milk from Mangystau contains high concentrations of dangerous chemicals
19.9.2016 -
AKTAU/KARAGANDA/PRAGUE
Six problems – six solutions: The EU small grants help the local communities in Mangystau to deal with environmental issues
16.9.2016 -
AKTAU/ASTANA
Ustyurt Nature Reserve aspires to become World Heritage Site, but the oilmen too have an itch for its splendid landscapes
15.9.2016 -
AKTAU
Summer Soft Refreshment Drinks in Glasses Containing Heavy Metals
10.8.2016 -
Prague
Children Summer Shoes? They Often Contain Toxic Lead and Hazardous Phthalates
3.8.2016 -
Prague
The greatest polluters of Kazakhstan: Steelworks, oilfields and power plants. Many companies do not publish their data
14.7.2016 -
ASTANA/PRAGUE
Citizens of Kazakhstan will learn who pollutes their environment
12.7.2016 -
ASTANA
International conference "We have a right to know and to speak" - Prague, December 10, 2015
10.12.2015 -
Langhans Galerie Prague
International Conference "Tree Avenues 2015" – Financial Resources for Tree Avenues
27.11.2015 -
Lednice
Lowering Dangerous Mercury Pollution: World Experts Consult, with Czech Participation
6.3.2015 -
PRETORIA/PRAHA
Involving citizens in decision-making and respecting their opinion is necessary
26.2.2016 -
SWITZERLAND / GENEVA
Zenica fights for the right to breathe
22.12.2014 -
Zenica/ Bosnia and Herzegovina
Selection of international news - 8
15.12.2014 -
PRAHA/WORLD
New household guide to chemical safety
11.12.2014 -
MINSK / PRAGUE
Extreme concentrations of smog and dust
1.12.2014 -
Zenica
Selection of international news - 7
21.10.2014 -
PRAHA/WORLD
Lake Modrac´s watershed relief
5.10.2014 -
Banovići, Lukavac, Tuzla, Živinice
New Act on Environmental Protection
25.9.2014 -
Bosnia and Herzegovina
Selection of international news - 6
14.8.2014 -
PRAHA/WORLD
Toxics Free Kazakhstan: speech of Kamen Velichkov
7.8.2014 -
ASTANA
Expert Excursion: Tree Avenues of Moravian-Silesian Region
10.6.2014 -
NORTHERN MORAVIA
Selection of international news - 5
6.6.2014 -
PRAHA/WORLD
Selection of international news - 4
20.2.2014 -
PRAHA/WORLD
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