March 01, 2023 at 14:23 | Mining | Vayots dzor
We, the representatives of the undersigned organizations and individuals, express our deep disappointment and displeasure regarding the illegal, short-sighted, irresponsible, adventurous, and fraught with dangers for the state decision of RA government regarding Amulsar mining
March 01, 2023 at 12:12 | Sevan | Gegharkunik
RA Ministry Environment has accepted EcoLur's recommendations regarding the bill "On Amendments and Supplements to Law on Lake Sevan". According to the bill, it was planned not to allocate money from the state budget
February 28, 2023 at 17:14 | Cities | Yerevan
On February 13, 2023, "EcoLur" information NGO sent a letter to Yerevan Mayor Hrachya Sargsyan regarding the capital's green areas
February 28, 2023 at 14:58 | Weather
On February of 27-28, on March 3-4 the air temperature will gradually go up by 5-7 degrees
February 27, 2023 at 18:26 | Officials
179 violations were detected in 2022, and a decision was reached to impose 154 administrative penalties
February 27, 2023 at 17:53 | Sevan | Gegharkunik
EcoLur considers this amendment unacceptable, because Lake Sevan is an object of strategic significance for RA and for its conservation, ecosystem restoration and sustainable use
February 27, 2023 at 16:18 | Officials | Syunik
The water collected from the landfill area will be directed to the Dmbdmban river and then to the storage basin
February 27, 2023 at 15:13 | Weather
On February of 27-28, on March 3-4 the air temperature will gradually go up by 5-7 degrees
February 25, 2023 at 19:37 | Mining | Vayots dzor
The initiative "Amulsar without Mine" announces that the struggle of the mountain is entering a new phase, where everything will be more violent and calculated
February 24, 2023 at 16:52 | "EcoLur" Press Club
On February 17, the general meeting of "Transparency International Anti-Corruption Center" (TIAC) was held
February 24, 2023 at 16:40 | Air | Yerevan
"The state of air pollution forces us to take effective measures," Tigran Avinyan emphasized
February 24, 2023 at 16:14 | Human Rights, Environmental Policy | Yerevan
On February 23, the EcoLur team met with the working group of the Office of the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights dealing with issues related to the use of mercenaries at EcoLur Press Club
February 23, 2023 at 15:30 | Officials | Vayots dzor
It should be noted that Health Ministry has not conducted human health examinations in communities affected by mining, moreover, the Ministry has not yet evaluated the impact of environmental pollution on humans
February 22, 2023 at 20:58 | Officials | Yerevan
Promises about prospects are manipulative, because there is no estimate of what losses Jermuk will suffer, for the development of which millions of money have already been invested, what losses will be suffered by many small businesses that serve the region
February 22, 2023 at 15:46 | Officials
Legal or natural persons keeping wild animals in unfree or semi-free conditions will be obliged to apply to the authorized body for a permit to keep animals
February 22, 2023 at 13:23 | Officials | Vayots dzor
On February 22, 2023 at 17:00, documents will be signed that will allow the relaunch of Amulsar gold mining project
February 21, 2023 at 16:04 | Officials | Gegharkunik | Tavush
Headed by RA General Prosecutor Anna Vardapetyan, the results of the activities were summarized in the prosecutor's offices of Gegharkunik and Tavush Regions for 2022 on February 20
February 21, 2023 at 15:36 | Human Rights, Environmental Policy
A number of public organizations opposed this draft law and presented a detailed analysis of the provisions that are contrary to the Aarhus Convention and national legislation
