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O largă coaliţie a societăţii civile solicită guvernelor lumii acţiuni urgente pentru protejarea pădurilor, în contextul în care defrişările continuă într-un ritm alarmant. Iniţiativa vine cu câteva luni înainte de COP30, care va avea loc în...

A broad coalition of civil society is calling on governments around the world to take urgent action to protect forests as deforestation continues at an alarming rate. The initiative comes months before COP30, which will take place in Brazil in...

The press releases presented by the Prosecutor General's Office at the end of last week show us that, for at least one of the six crimes for which Călin Georgescu is being prosecuted, there is a connection with the case in which Horaţiu...

Mircea Fechet - Minister of Environment, Water and Forests - and Sebastian Burduja - Minister of Energy have notified the Directorate for the Investigation of Organized Crime and Terrorism (DIICOT) against individuals who intentionally...

Elinor Ostrom received the Nobel Prize in Economics in 2009 for her outstanding contributions to the understanding of common resource management and the concept of polycentric governance.

In 2023, greenhouse gas concentrations in the atmosphere reached new records, a phenomenon that, according to the World Meteorological Organization (WMO), will lead to inevitable increases in global temperatures in the coming years. The main...

School activities with expenses are being held, and the authorities know this very well. One hundred million lei will be distributed to schools across the country, through inspectorates, for activities within the "Green Week''...

Human activity often has a boomerang effect. A new study has found that large-scale deforestation in the Brazilian Amazon is fueling the spread of malaria. Researchers from the United States and Brazil analyzed data from 2003 to 2022 and found...

Wildlife populations across the planet have suffered a shocking 73% decline in just 50 years, according to WWF's latest Living Planet Report. This dramatic loss signals the highest level of nature degradation in the Anthropocene era, fueling...

As every year, in the city of Konya, in the region of the same name, the month of September concluded with the International Mystic Music Festival, organized by the Ministry of Culture and Tourism. This year, the event expanded to 16 cities,...

The Green Photovoltaic House program is financed with 2 billion lei and the applications will be able to be submitted during this month, said Mircea Fechet, the Minister of the Environment, Water and Forests, during a press conference held on...

Fires have ravaged vast territories across the globe this year. These fires, fueled by extreme weather conditions and climate change, have caused massive damage and triggered national and international emergency responses. This summer Canada is...

The projects to complete the Răstoliţa and Bumbeşti-Jiu hydropower plants will continue despite the opposition of the non-governmental organizations that are sabotaging the efforts of the Romanian state, declared yesterday the Minister of Energy,...

Our country has faced a new wave of heat waves in recent days. This is the first red heat code (the tenth this summer) ever issued in August in Romania, the director of the National Meteorological Administration, Elena Mateescu, said. Entire...

Forests are being cut down at an accelerated rate all over the world, the disease is not exclusively indigenous. The "lung of the world" began to suffer from deforestation. Deforestation in the Brazilian Amazon increased in July for the...

Wildfires have become a global problem. Our country is not spared from this trouble either, official data indicating an increase in the phenomenon. The high temperatures and the lack of precipitation in the first period of the year favored a more...

Devastating fires are wreaking havoc in all corners of the planet. Greece, USA, Russia are facing large-scale fires. Greece recorded 54 wildfires in a 24-hour period, with the intervention teams managing to bring 43 of them under control....

Tourism is facing problems related to the heat wave and its effects. Greece, a country that fears devastating fires this summer, has already suffered "more than twice as many" fires in June than in the same month of 2023 due to...

The Greenpeace activists who oppose the start of gas exploitation from the Neptun Deep perimeter do not represent the interests of the Romanian state, Mircea Fechet, the Minister of the Environment, Waters and Forests, said yesterday for Digi 24,...

The completion of the construction of the Răstoliţa hydropower plant, "the first one built from scratch after the Revolution", was the topic of yesterday's discussion between the representatives of the Ministry of Environment and...

Raportul de sustenabilitate al Tetra Pak pentru anul financiar 2023 arată că, începând cu 2019, compania şi-a redus cu 20% emisiile de gaze cu efect de seră (GES) în lanţul său valoric şi cu 47% în cadrul propriilor operaţiuni, conform unui...

Investors in bonds issued by Alser Forest SA, a company that recently entered insolvency, accuse that Albert Şerban, the majority shareholder of the company, intentionally led the company into insolvency in order not to return the borrowed money....

The Pro WEEE Coalition and the Ministry of the Environment, Water and Forests (MMAP) launched the information and awareness campaign "Hand over defective electrical and electronic equipment for recycling!". Ecotic, a founding member of...

The Guarantee-Return System will record a premiere at the end of this month when it will exceed the milestone of 200 million packages collected in 30 days, said Mircea Fechet, the Minister of Environment, Water and Forests, yesterday, at the...

Even though reforestation is a difficult operation, being expensive, difficult to plan and difficult to execute, without taking into account the associated environmental obstacles - weather, pests and natural calamities - some countries have...

According to the crime index for last year published by the Global Initiative Against Transnational Organized Crime, a non-governmental organization based in Switzerland, with a score of 4.58 our country ranks 27th out of 44 European states,...

The 1% tax on turnover will have a negative impact on beverage producers in our country, who are forced to face at the same time possible losses that will be generated by the deadlines set by the state for exhausting existing stocks before...

The rental of beach areas on the Romanian coast could be done for a period of 10 years from the current 2 years, according to a draft government decision under public consultation, from Friday, on the website of the Ministry of the Environment,...

President Klaus Iohannis is called "The Closet".

The government should pay compensation to the Canadian company Gabriel Resources in the amount of 6.7 billion dollars for preventing the development of the mining project in Roşia Montană, according to a document issued by the Ministry of...

The problems facing nature are increasing. The changes are approaching a critical point. Much of the Amazon rainforest, a crucial climate regulator and precious reserve of biodiversity, could pass a "tipping point" by 2050 due to drought,...

Water pollution has direct effects on human and animal health. The situation is very serious and the measures taken so far have not achieved their goal.

Romsilva cannot exploit more than 1.5 million cubic meters of wood mass, with an estimated value of 600 million lei, because of two normative acts that block the company's activity, says the Silva Federation, in a press release sent to the...

Dialogue between environmental organizations and authorities is crucial for implementing the best measures to protect nature. WWF-Romania (World Wide Fund for Nature) has sent its recommendations to the Ministry of Energy and the Ministry of...

The increase in atmospheric carbon dioxide (CO2) concentrations this year is at risk of exceeding levels compatible with the climate warming trajectories necessary to meet the 1.5-degree Celsius limit outlined in the Paris Agreement, according to...

After last summer, Prime Minister Marcel Ciolacu ordered Victor Ponta to be his honorary adviser in the field of international relations, another member of the former Prime Minister's family from 2012-2015 entered the good graces of the Head...

Forests are often referred to as treasures, and this holds true from various perspectives, including the financial one. The National Forest Administration (Romsilva) in Romania has generated revenues of approximately 35 million lei from hunting...

PortAventura World, the largest theme park in Spain and the third largest in Europe, has transformed into a Christmas wonderland. Under the Christmas theme, starting from November 18, the park welcomes those who love this holiday and its...

The world as we know it is undergoing continuous change, and this is not necessarily a positive development. The Red List of Threatened Species compiled by the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) and recently updated highlights...

The launch of the Packaging Guarantee-Return System, on November 30, will position Romania in a position of European leadership in environmental protection and packaging management, said Prime Minister Marcel Ciolacu, yesterday, on the occasion...