The project includes a hazardous waste incinerator and is similar to a project the Ministry of Environment proposed several years ago. At the public meeting designed to allay local fears about the project’s impacts, local villager Georgi Binev commented to officials, “Why are you still lying to us? You’ve been showing us the same presentation [...]
Repsol-YPF, the private Spanish oil company, said this week it expects to remove 90 percent of the oil remaining in the wreck. The rest is stuck on the tanker walls and eventually will be eaten away by bacteria. The Prestige split apart in a storm off the Galicia coast and sank on Nov. 19, 2002, [...]
- Voturi exprimate: 711; – Voturi invalidate: 3; – Voturi anulate: 44; – Voturi valide: 664; – Voturi pentru: 413; – Voturi impotriva: 251. Presedintele Parlamentului European l-a declarat validat pe domnul Barroso drept Presedinte a? Comisiei Europene. Luind cuvintul imediat dupa aprobarea numirii sale, domnul Jose Barroso a declarat ca s-a simtit mindru ca [...]
I’ll be posting updates to [url=http://www.greenpeace.org,]http://www.greenpeace.org,[/url] and will send you an email when the action starts. To give you some idea of what I’m up against, an area of forest the size of Germany is in danger. It is disappearing at an unbelievable speed – 20 football pitches an hour. I see it happening day [...]
The U.S. Trade and Development Agency awarded the grant July 21 to the Romanian Ministry of Environment and Water Management to modernize its network of laboratories. As Romania prepares for membership in the European Union in 2007, it is introducing and enforcing new environmental laws, and the labs will help ensure compliance, according to the [...]
Canalul Bastroe, construit de Ucraina in Delta Dunarii, pune in pericol existenta plaurilor, insulele plutitoare care au un rol bine determinat in ecologia deltei, ne-a declarat Cristian Lascu, redactorul sef al revistei National Geographic Romania si presedinte al Grupului de Explorari Subacvatice si Speologice (GESS). Plaurul are un rol esential in filtrarea apei Dunarii si [...]
It’s worth mentioning that in the letter of ad interim Minister of international relations of Ukraine V. Yelchenko addressed to the Prime Minister of Ukraine V. Yanykovich he suggested: “with the aim to explain the justification of the position of Ukraine concerning the necessity of construction of navigation canal and to prevent the creation of [...]
(MEWM) to develop a modernization plan for the Government of Romania?s network of environmental laboratories. As Romania edges closer to European Union (EU) membership in 2007, the country is introducing and enforcing a large body of new environmental law. The USTDA grant awarded today represents a continuation of the agency?s commitment to assist Romania in [...]
Drinkable water is harmless for health when it completely corresponds to the national standards or to the recommendations of the World Health Organization. It should be mentioned that 80-95% of the underground waters used for drinking in RM do not correspond to the sanitary and hygienic norms. The specter of natural and artificial polluters is [...]
That important fact has left some critics of the World Bank, the largest financier of antipoverty programs in developing countries, dissatisfied, and they have begun throwing down an essential challenge. It is not enough, they say, just to measure how many miles of roads are built, schools constructed or microcredit loans provided. You must also [...]
