Ecology

8 thousand pines withered on the shore of Sevan. Are the bugs to blame or the indifference of people?

Armenia

July 07, 2023

Trees are infected with a disease carried by beetles. Some ecologists believe that the pine trees could have been saved if they got down to business in time, while the other sees no reason for concern

Authorities in Azerbaijan respond with repression to rural protests

Azerbaijan

June 22, 2023

Entry and exit to the village are restricted, journalists covering the event were beaten and detained, and activists who protested on social media were arrested

Is illegal hunting in South Ossetia a new type of business? Scandal involving president and a Russian blogger

South Ossetia

June 01, 2023

The killing of a protected bear and poaching in South Ossetia is a new business that is patronized by President Alan Gagloev.

Kura River at all-time low in Azerbaijan: ecologists alarmed

Azerbaijan

March 11, 2023

Ecologists in Azerbaijan are alarmed at an unprecedented lowering of the Kura River in their country

“Lake Sevan and the city of Jermuk are in danger due to mining”: Armenian environmentalists

Armenia

February 22, 2023

The Amulsar mine in Armenia is set to go into operation. But why are environmentalists opposed?

Benefits of solar energy in Armenia: three examples

Armenia

January 26, 2023

In Armenia, the number of people using solar energy has increased dramatically. A businessman, a housewife, and an energy expert explain why.

Did “plastic hail” fall on Baku beaches? Environmental activists sound alarm

Azerbaijan

November 21, 2022

According to experts, plastic granules could have been brought to Azerbaijan by an undercurrent from other Caspian countries

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