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Energy Games in Governmental Resolutions
August 04, 2016 at 15:17 | Officials
On 4 August the Armenian Government made two significant resolutions in the sector of energy: one of them refers to Iran-Armenia gas branch. As the resolution
Geghanush Tailing Dump: Cancer Diseases and Zero Attention
August 03, 2016 at 17:48 | Mining | Syunik
Syunik Region, Geghanush Village: “During 35 years all the people living up the river died of cancer diseases,” Geghanush villager Amalya Martirosyan is complaining, who has been working as an obstetrician for 35 years in the village
Le Huffington Post: IS May Attack Metsamor Nuclear Power Plant
August 03, 2016 at 11:11 | Nuclear Energy
“Islamic State” terrorist group may have nuclear attack in the Post-Sovie area – Armenia, Ukraine or Moldova. “The most hazardous points are in Metsamor and NKR, where nuclear attacks may lead to real humanitarian and environmental disasters,”
Quake in Iran
August 02, 2016 at 17:11 | Officials
The quake was felt in the city of Meghri with 2- 3 points.
Mining Sector Should Have Insurance: Lawyer
August 01, 2016 at 15:01 | Mining
Geghanush, Syunik and Gndevaz communities raise the problem of insurance of mining risks, as “EcoRight” NGO President, Lawyer Arthur Grigoryan commented on the problem
New Rules for Soils Users
July 29, 2016 at 18:08 | Officials
On 29 July the executive made an amendment to its protocol decision adopted in 2014 adding the number of documents necessary for soil management permit. So far projectors had to present environmental impact
NGOs Demanding from National Assembly To Convene Extraordinary Meeting
July 28, 2016 at 15:27 | Dialog with officials | Yerevan
Hereby we, signatories of civil society organizations, condemn the National Assembly’s inexcusable and unacceptable negligence, and call upon the National Assembly to exercise its constitutional right to convene a special parliamentary session