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2010-07-27| OfficialsOFFICAL INFORMATION CONTRADICTING TO EACH OTHER
Official web-sites present contradicting information in regard with Nubarashen waste burial facility. -
2010-07-19| Nuclear EnergyNATURE PROTECTION MINISTRY WAS NOT INFORMED ABOUT INTENTION TO CONSTRUCT RADIOACTIVE BURIAL FACILITY
The Ministry of Nature protection of RA didn’t receive any documentation on conducting geological-investigative works for drawing up a topographic map for locating a radioactive waste burial facility. -
2010-07-14| WasteEXAMINING DAMAGES BY "ARSENIC CEMETERY"
"The drainage system in the cemetery is not isolated which means arsenic and other toxic elements in the cemetry will be absorbed together with rain water to lower layers and, eventually, will appear in the Lalvar river, then into the Debed River," said Director of the Center for Ecological Noosphere Studies of NAS RA Armen Saghatelyan. -
2010-07-09| SOSDANGER FACING TO NUBARASHEN WASTE BURIAL GROUND NOT ABOLISHED
The Nubarashen waste burial ground must be transferred from the present location, as now it is situated in the landslip zone. “Armenian Women for Health and Healthy Environment” Deputy Head Lilik Simonyan expressed this anxiety at her meeting with journalists. -
2010-07-08| WastePRIME MINISTER VISITED NUBARASHEN WASTE BURIAL GROUND
Nearly two weeks ago public and state bodies focused on Nubarashen waste burial ground. On May 6 our country’s government allocated 31 million AMD to commence the first stage to solve this problem.
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2010-07-07| WastePRIME MINISTER VISITS NUBARASHEN TOXIC DUMP
RoA Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan visited the Nubarshen toxic chemical dump with the aim of devising ways to neutralize the dangers it presents to area residents and the environment. -
2010-06-30| WasteNUBARASHEN PESTICIDE BURIAL GROUND COVERED AND FENCED?
When speaking about pesticides in Nubarashen the Minister of Emergency States Armen Yeritsyan said the first security stage is solved for today, this territory is covered and fences during his meeting with journalists. -
2010-06-29| SOSWE HAVE NEW NUCLEAR POLICY?
One-kilometer-long (or two) tunnel dug through the mountains leads us to the bunker. The bunker itself goes underground to the depth of at least 150 meters. What is it? This is future waste burial for radioactive and hazardous chemical wastes, the place the Center for Geological-Exploring Investigations of Yerevan State University is searching for. -
2010-06-25| WastePESTICIDES IN HORRIBLE AMOUNTS EXCEED MPC
“Armenian Women for Health and Healthy Environment” NGO who first raised the problem of pesticide burial in Nubarashen has recently received the letter of response of RA Health Minister Harutyun Kushkyan № 4135/10. The letter tells about the examination the ministry conducted in connection with the situation in the waste burial ground: -
2010-06-18| WasteDEPOSITORY FOR RADIOACTIVE SUBSTANCES
Anxiety and fuss before construction. The Armenian government intends to construct a new depository to bury radioactive, hazardous chemical substances and wastes in the territory of Armenia.
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