News about ecology

'It’s our common problem' Tokayev spoke at the World Leaders Climate Action Summit Tengrinews.kz - President of Kazakhstan Kassym-Jomart Tokayev spoke at the World Climate Action Summit in Baku.

13 November 2024 08:08

Dead cormorants found alongside seal carcasses on Caspian coast Tengrinews.kz - Alongside the seals, cormorants are also dying, entangled in fishing nets set illegally to catch sturgeon, according to Atyrau

12 November 2024 11:12

Hundreds of dead seals continue to be found in the Caspian Sea Tengrinews.kz – During five days of monitoring the coast of the Caspian Sea, 289 carcasses of dead seals were found, according to Lada.kz

29 October 2024 23:40

Government told when the smog in Astana will disappear Tengrinews.kz – The Minister of Ecology and Natural Resources Yerlan Nyssanbayev commented on the smog problem in the capital.

23 October 2024 20:34

Video of a battle between dogs and a leopard appeared online Tengrinews.kz - A video has spread on social media showing dogs tearing apart a large predatory cat. The Ministry of Ecology has commented on

19 September 2024 21:48

Caspian Sea oil stains prompt ecologists' call for action Tengrinews.kz - A video of oil stains on the surface of the Caspian Sea has recently spread on social media.

13 August 2024 19:50

Unknown animal captured on video in Mangystau Tengrinews.kz - A mysterious animal was caught on video. Some believe it to be a jackal, while others speculate it might be a red wolf. Environmental

25 July 2024 14:50

Renewable energy sources grew at record pace in 2015: study Developing countries spent more on renewable power than rich ones for the first time last year.

01 June 2016 11:44

UNESCO adds Kazakhstani site to list of biosphere reserves A Kazakhstani site has been added to the UNESCO list of protected biosphere nature reserves.

24 March 2016 16:35

Mutations, DNA damage seen in Fukushima forests: Greenpeace Conservation group Greenpeace warned that the environmental impact of the Fukushima nuclear crisis five years ago on nearby forests is just beginning to be seen.

04 March 2016 15:26

Petrol prices in Kazakhstan depend on Russian ruble: Shkolnik Kazakh Minister of Energy Vladimir Shkolnik says that the price for petrol in Kazakhstan will depend on the Russian ruble.

01 October 2015 14:52

Irtysh River to be used for salvation of dying Aral Sea: Kazakh Ministry of Energy Ministry of Energy suggests using the Irtysh River to save the Aral Sea, one of the worst environmental disasters located in Kazakhstan.

29 September 2015 13:55

Foreign experts present findings on mass saiga pestilence in Kazakhstan Foreign experts have finally presented their preliminary findings into the tragic pestilence of hundreds of thousands of rare saiga antelopes in Kazakhstan.

10 August 2015 12:51

'Chemical attack' descends upon Atyrau Excess hydrogen sulfide emissions in Atyrau in western Kazakhstan cause headaches and suffocation among residents.

06 August 2015 18:59

South African experts study causes of saiga pestilence in Kazakhstan Causes of the recent massive die-out of rare saiga antelopes in Kazakhstan is studied by South African specialists.

07 July 2015 22:41

Controversy around future hazardous waste recycling plant in Pavlodar Construction of a hazardous waste recycling plant is planned in Pavlodar.

25 June 2015 20:39

Nazarbayev supports eco-friendly Almaty: city centre to become exclusively pedestrian President Nazarbayev has taken part in a meeting with media representatives to discuss development of the City of Apples - Almaty.

20 April 2015 15:01

Be eco-friendly: Bike Taxis hit Almaty streets Bike taxi Veloriksha has started operating in Almaty, Kazakhstan.

16 April 2015 19:49

Children faint again in village near major Kazakh oil and gas field Three children have faited during classes in Berezovka village just several months after a series of mass incidents of the same nature.

16 April 2015 19:35

Unpleasant smell in Astana to be eliminated by 2017 The unpleasant smell in Astana caused by sewage waters discharged into Taldykol Lake near the capital city will be eliminated by 2017.

21 March 2015 13:50

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