June 29, 2011 at 12:17 | Climate Change
The blaze that began Sunday had already destroyed an unspecified number of houses south of the town, which is home to about 12,000 residents. It also forced the closure of the nation’s preeminent nuclear lab while stirring memories of a devastating blaze more than a decade ago that destroyed hundreds of homes and buildings in the area.
June 27, 2011 at 15:59 | Climate Change
The Business Week writes the largest glacier started melting 50% faster than it occurred in 1994
June 20, 2011 at 14:38 | Climate Change
A round of torrential rains has flooded a region of southern China, killing 25 people and leaving 25 missing.
June 13, 2011 at 12:59 | Climate Change
According to British Maplecroft Consulting Company, in near future the USA, France, Great Britain and Germany may have lack of natural raw materials, while
June 02, 2011 at 11:38 | Climate Change
According to some analysts, Armenia will have another big group of migrants after independence because of current environmental issues. The new group of migrants will emerge in those settlements where mine development will be launched, forests will be fell down, soil – degraded, water – polluted who will derelict their houses and will leave either for cities or abroad.
May 30, 2011 at 17:56 | Climate Change
Global food output may be hurt as climate change brings more extreme weather over the next decade, with China likely set for harsher droughts and North America getting heavier rain, said the World Meteorological Organization.
May 19, 2011 at 16:50 | Climate Change
Our agriculture is incurring big losses in regard with hazardous climatic phenomena, while their frequency and length have increased in the recent decade. Under Armenian Climate Change Information Center, the situation has significantly deteriorated in the recent 20 years, as Armenia refers to countries with high risks for agriculture.
April 28, 2011 at 16:40 | Climate Change
Coordinator of the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change Aram Gabrielyan reported on the key climate change-related challenges for different sectors of the Armenia’s economy. In this context, the speaker referred to such measures as may be needed to respond to possible threats.
April 27, 2011 at 14:08 | Climate Change
According to Environmentalist Inga Zarafyan, exhaustion of natural resources is the greatest issue: “One bottle of freshwater costs more than oil and petrol in most countries,”
February 21, 2011 | Climate Change
… Recently Greenland ice melting rates have increased by 10 times from 1 meter annually to 10 meters. If rates will keep on, “global freezing” may start at any moment…
January 28, 2011 | Climate Change
Problem with water is of special importance for Armenia. Sevan was considered as a hopeless lake, and in the period of the USSR there was a project on drying Sevan so as to set gardens on that particular spot.
January 26, 2011 | Climate Change
I would like to ask everybody interested in this issue to hold huge events. Collect people from different corners of Armenia, both I and my colleagues are willing to give free-of-charge concerts. We are willing to call so as to have better Armenia in environmental sense and to show the whole world: we are few, but we also take care of nature.
October 27, 2008 | Climate Change | Kotayk
Lusakert biogas plant processes 220 ton per day of liquid poultry manure coming from Lusakert Pedigree Poultry Plant LLC.