May 25, 2018 at 19:51 | Mining | Vayots dzor
'There are red-listed plant and animal species in Amulsar gold mine area. A number of red-listed species haven't been paid sufficient attention in the EIA of Amulsar project, its studies on biodiversity and measures for biodiversity compensation. In case of the mining, the whole natural habitat in the project will be entirely destroyed. At the same time, any kind
May 25, 2018 at 19:14 | Officials | Yerevan
Each year the city hall of Yerevan invites a tender for struggling against stray animals (dogs) in the city. The Police have found out that since 2009 the same
May 25, 2018 at 14:46 | Forest | Yerevan
Yerevan Municipality had sued several investors to receive the compensation and to provide it to the land users. In this regard, EcoLur has sent an enquiry to Yerevan Mayor Taron Margaryan to receive information
May 25, 2018 at 14:26 | Mining | Lori
Lori Region is a leader among the regions of Armenia in the amount of atmospheric emissions. According to the data for 2016, 51231.5 tons of harmful substances were emitted into atmosphere from the immobile sources of emission in Lori, out of which no percent
May 25, 2018 at 14:03 | Weather
After the daytime and on the first half of the night of May 24-29 in most regions from time to time rain and
May 24, 2018 at 17:44 | Forest | Kotayk
Over recent 20 years, hundreds of hectares of forests in the balance of Hrazdan forestry enterprise located in Tsaghkadzor, Hanqavan (across the whole length of the Marmarik River) and Arzakan-Aghveran section have been alienated to individual citizens having received the status of
May 24, 2018 at 17:20 | Officials | Ararat | Gegharkunik
Particularly, a group of people has blocked all the roads leading to the mine and the access of the machinery to the fuel station explaining their actions with political and nationalistic slogans on 17-18 May, as well
May 24, 2018 at 17:06 | Mining | Syunik
The Press Secretary mentioned that 'Tatstone' LLC confirmed the information about stopping the mining activities, nevertheless, its reasons are not known
May 24, 2018 at 14:56 | Officials | Yerevan
In 2013-2015 the mentioned area of the garden temporarily served as a hotbed in the frames of a project, while in 2015 the trees were replanted in the natural forests areas in Armenia in line with the requirements of the project
May 24, 2018 at 14:45 | Weather
After the daytime and first half of the night of May 24-29 in most regions from time to time rain and thunderstorm is predicted. During the thunderstorm
May 23, 2018 at 20:05 | Mining | Gegharkunik | Lori | Syunik | Vayots dzor | Yerevan
Environmental Security Equals to Military Security: Environmentalists about Sector-Related Problems and Tasks To Be Done
May 23, 2018 at 19:30 | Dialog with officials | Yerevan
A group of specialists has addressed a letter to Armenian PM Nikol Pashinyan proposing to meet and to discuss the matters relating to the conservation and management of ecosystem and natural
May 23, 2018 at 19:15 | Mining | Vayots dzor
8 members out of 11 members of Jermuk Town Aldermen's Council in Vayots Dzor Region have presented their positions on Amulsar gold mining project directed to Armenian PM
May 23, 2018 at 18:43 | Mining | Vayots dzor
Jermuk Town residents, Vayots Dzor Region, have disseminated a statement in regard to the cessation of their protest demonstration against Amulsar gold mining: The text of the announcement says: 'As the previous government hasn't taken into consideration
May 23, 2018 at 18:02 | Mining | Vayots dzor
In their interview with EcoLur, Jermuk resident said the protest demonstration was stopped with the condition that Lydian Armenia Company, which is implementing this project, will stop its operation until inspections are carried out by
May 23, 2018 at 17:45 | Air | Lori
The pollution of Alaverdi atmospheric air with carbon dioxide has affected the Debed River, as it has been revealed by Senior Researcher of Institute of Geological Sciences of NAS RA Marine Nalbandyan, an expert at ICP Waters International Cooperative Programme, as a result
May 23, 2018 at 17:31 | Officials
The Nature Protection Ministry informs that from 14.05.2018–18.05.2018 the employees of RA Nature Protection and Soil Inspection Body detected and recorded 21 violations during inspections
May 23, 2018 at 17:21 | Mining | Gegharkunik
Sotq mine employees have addressed an open letter to RA Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan and Nature Protection Minister Erik Grigoryan