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Daranak and Kantegh SHPPs Fined for Violations
April 28, 2020 at 14:58 | Water | Gegharkunik | Syunik
Environmental and Mining Inspection informs that as a result of the inspection carried out in "Daranak" SHPP owned by "HPP Shin" CJSC operated in Gegharkunik Region, it was found out that the SHPP carried out the water intake without water meter
Business Projects in Jrvezh Forest Park
April 28, 2020 at 13:16 | Officials | Kotayk
Jrvezh Forest Park, as a specially protected area, where 21 red-listed rare and endangered species are located
Human Rights and Amulsar Problem in Amnesty International Review
April 27, 2020 at 19:10 | Mining | Vayots dzor
Amnesty International has published the Human Rights in Eastern Europe and Asia Review of 2019 where it also covered the events around Amulsar gold mining project in Armenia. 'The Right To A Healthy And Sustainable Environment' section of the review says
Illegal Tree Felling Continue EcoLur
April 27, 2020 at 15:31 | Officials | Lori | Tavush
Police found wood in a UAZ car belonging to a resident of Berd Community, Tavush Region, without documents
Tailing Dumps - Open Wound of Armenia
April 25, 2020 at 18:17 | Mining | Lori
People living near tailing ponds often complain of health problems, agricultural poisoning and low yields
WE REMEMBER AND DEMAND
April 24, 2020 at 14:59 | Officials | Yerevan
In memory of the Armenian victims of 1915, on April 23, 2020, at 21:00, church bells rang, the lights of the capital Yerevan and the regions of Armenia were switched off, people lit candles in houses and balconies, joining the "Light of the Minute of Remembrance" move