The campaign “Cigarette Ends for Boat Trip” has been laucnhed at t he coastal town of Primorsko. Local hotelier Zdravko Vasilev came with the idea to offer free-of-charge boat trip for a bottle filled with cigarette ends collected at the beach ...
The Minister of Environment Emil Dimitrov rejected as false information spread in social networks that hazardous waste from Great Britain was being incinerated in Devnya. No radioactive waste is incinerated in this country, the minister said at a..
Once again, protests against the planned amendments to the Biological Diversity Act continue are taking place across the country. One more time people came out to protest in the streets of many towns in Bulgaria under the motto: Hands off the..
Protests to defend nature in Bulgaria are being organized tonight by environmental organizations throughout the country. Environmentalists are protesting against the amendments to the Biological Diversity Act which are to be discussed by..
Two-thirds of the ocean area and three-quarters of the land have undergone significant changes as a result of human activity. Between 2010 and 2015 a total of 32 million hectares of forests had vanished. Within the next ten years, one out of four..
According to an order by Prime Minister Boyko Borissov, Slaveya Stoyanova has been appointed Deputy Minister of Environment and Water. She has taken the position of Krassimir Zhivkov, who was released due to the affair with the imported waste from..
Bulgaria’s Minister of Environment and Water Neno Dimov met in Skopje with the newly appointed Minister of Environment and Physical Planning of the Republic of North Macedonia Naser Nuredini. Ministers Dimov and Nuredini discussed the future joint work..
The coalition of NGOs and citizens’ groups “For the nature in Bulgaria” are demanding the resignation of Minister of Environment and Water Neno Dimov over his “inability to provide protection to the environment along the Black Sea..
Two Bulgarian start-up companies won EC awards for outstanding contribution towards protecting and improving the environment in the “blue” (water) category and the “green” category. The winner in the green category was awarded for its technology for..
Bulgaria is one of the few European countries that can show off not only beautiful scenery but also rare animal and plant species that have long vanished in other parts of the Old Continent. Because of its geographical location, Bulgaria has..
