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Environmentalists Begin Counting Wintering Birds in Bulgaria
Sofia, January 6 (BTA) - The Bulgarian Society for the Protection of Birds (BSPB) and the Executive Environment Agency are organizing a campaign dedicated to counting the water birds wintering in Bulgaria. Starting January 13, more than 100 volunteers and members of BSPB will for...
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Bulgaria's Only Tortoise Rescue Centre Builds Infirmary
Sofia, January 6 (Dimitrina Solakova of BTA) - The Tortoise Rehabilitation and Breeding Centre in the coastal village of Banya, Nessebar Municipality, is the only rescue centre for these reptilian species in Bulgaria. Established in 2007 by the Gea Chelonia Foundation amid the de...
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Environmental Challenges in Bulgaria in 2021: Pollution, Construction and Criminal Proceedings
Sofia, December 27 (BTA) - Combating water and air pollution, protecting the Black Sea coast and criminal proceedings by the European Commission (EC) were some of the challenges in the environment sector in 2021. Some of the critical moments of the year included the accumulati...
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Environment Ministry to Provide Lv 47 Mln. To Tackle Air Pollution
Sofia, December 21 (BTA) - For the first time, the Bulgarian Environment and Water Ministry (EWM) will provide government-allocated funding to tackle air pollution, Deputy Prime Minister for Climate Policy and Environment Minister Borislav Sandov said at the start of the Europ...
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Pair of Black Vultures Find New Home in Sofia Zoo
Sofia, December 20 (BTA) - For the first time in nearly two decades Sofia Zoo will house a pair of black vultures. The official "introduction" of the two birds named Sofia and Badajoz (Badajoz is the largest town in the autonomous community of Extremadura, Spain) will take pla...
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Effectiveness of Low-emission Zone in Sofia Depends on Size of Covered Territory - TRUE Initiative Report
Sofia, December 8 (BTA)- The effectiveness of a low-emission zone in reducing total emissions in Sofia will depend on the territory that the restrictions will effectively cover, show the results of a study on "Low-emission Zone in Sofia: Projected NO2 and PM Emissions Benefits...
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Salt of Life Project by Bulgarian Biodiversity Foundation in Second Place for Council of Europe Landscape Award (2020-2...
Sofia, December 5 (BTA) - The Salt of Life project of the Bulgarian Biodiversity Foundation received second place in the 7th session of the Council of Europe Landscape Award (2020-2021), said the foundation. The Salt of Life project was implemented under Natura 2000 in the At...
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Trend Poll: Educated Young People Living in Cities Are Particularly Concerned with Climate Change
Sofia, December 2 (BTA) - Young and active people living in bigger cities are particularly concerned with climate change. Environmental concern decreases with aging, Research Centre Trend found in a national representative poll, realized at the request of MEP Petar Vitanov. Th...
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Experts: National Plan for Recovery and Resilience Needs to be Revised
December 2 (BTA) - The National Plan for Recovery and Resilience (NPRR) should be revised. Representatives of environmental NGOs united around this opinion at a press conference in BTA on Thursday. The plan, which has undergone five revisions and has been submitted to the Euro...
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Bulgaria Joins Save Bees and Farmers European Citizens Initiative
Simeonova said that so far over a thousand signatures have been collected in writing. Also, there are signatures that have been collected online. Bulgaria should have collected 13,000 signatures, but the signatures are far fewer, totalling 4-5,000, said Simeonova. However, she...
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Renewable Energy Sources Won't Suffice in Case of Natural Gas Supply Crisis in Bulgaria, Says NGO Gas Coordinator
Sofia, November 30 (BTA) - Gas Coordinator in the Friends of the Earth Bulgaria Association and in CEE Bankwatch Network Rory Forster argues that natural gas is not a stable source of energy while Bulgaria relies on natural gas for its future development. In Forster's opin...
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Bulgaria Speeds Up Landfill Recultivation to Comply with EU Directive
November 22 (BTA) - Bulgaria accelerated the process of recultivating municipal landfills within projects financed under Operational Programme Environment 2014-2020 and with resources of the Enterprise for Management of Environmental Protection Activities, the Environment and Wat...
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Project for Updating River Basin Management Plans in East-Aegean Region Presented
November 15 (BTA) - The Environment and Water Ministry presented here on Monday the latest work on updating the river basin management plans for the East-Aegean region. A team of the Ministry's Water Management Directorate and experts of the East-Aegean Basin Directorate are anal...
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Volunteers, Foresters to Plant over 10,000 Trees near Tserovo Village
Sofia, November 11 (Borislava Bibinovska of BTA) - More than 10,000 trees will be planted by volunteers and foresters near the village of Tserovo in the southern Pazardzhik Province, Nikola Rahnev of the NGO Gorata.bg told BTA. The Dream Forest initiative is being carried out ...
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Environmentalists Urge for Legislative Changes over Air Quality
Sofia, November 9 (BTA) - Environmentalists are calling for amendments to the Ambient Air Quality Act which will allow citizens and non-governmental organization to challenge in court municipal air quality programmes, said Ivailo Hlebarov of the For the Nature Association at a...
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Afforested Areas in 2021 Are Nine Per CentMore than in 2020
Village of Kroumovo, Western Bulgaria, November 8 (BTA) - Afforested areas in 2021 will total nine per cent more than the 2020 figure. Some six million tree saplings are available to be planted. Caretaker Agriculture, Food and Forestry Minister Hristo Bozukov, who on Mond...
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Business Owner Starts Cleanup Campaign
November 6 (BTA) - The company manager in the Trakia Economic Zone (TEZ) near the southern city of Plovdiv has started a large-scale cleanup campaign mottoed Clean Bulgaria. His initiative followed a smaller-scale cleanup in which company staff collected 14 t of waste in the TEZ ...
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Bulgarians Want Strict Regulation of New Genomic Techniques
Sofia, November 4 (BTA) - Bulgarians want new genomic techniques to be strictly regulated, according to a survey commissioned by For the Earth Association. The nationally representative survey was conducted by Market Links among 1,055 respondents in August. More than 71 per c...
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WWF Bulgaria's Position at COP26: A Healthy and Protected Environment Is an Important Ally against Climate Change
Sofia, November 4 (BTA) - WWF Bulgaria believes that a healthy and protected environment is an important ally in the fight against climate change, the organization said. On Thursday it presented an opinion at the annual UN Climate Change Conference (COP26) in Glasgow. The EU ...
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Public Consultation Begins on Revision of FSC National Forest Management Standard
Sofia, November 2 (BTA) - WWF Bulgaria said a revision of the country's Forest Stewardship Council (FSC) National Forest Management Standard is subject to public consultation until the year's end. Suggestions and comments can be sent to fcic@wwf.bg. The revision, including the...
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