News about ecology

BISOL constructs 2-megawatt solar power plant in Kazakhstan's Kapshagai Samruk-Energo company signed an agreement with BISOL Central Asia Ltd. on a turn key solar plant in Kazakhstan's Kapshagai.

23 October 2012 14:15

Almaty called to give up cars on September 22 Almaty residents are called to take part in the Car-Free Day global campaign to be held on September 22.

21 September 2012 19:01

Kazakhstan adopts new tire recycling standards This standard will officially come into effect on July 1, 2013, almost a year after its approval.

03 August 2012 16:07

ArcelorMittal Temirtau fined for environmental damages ArcelorMittal Temirtau and Central Asia Cement have been fined over 57 million tenge for ecology damage.

02 August 2012 17:39

Residents’ private transport кesponsible for major part of Almaty air pollution 80% of air pollution falls on private vehicles in Almaty.

12 July 2012 15:28

Kazakhstan miners and metallurgists ask to suspend emission sanctions until 2015 Kazakhstan Association of Mining and Metallurgical Companies has asks to give new companies time until they get on their feet.

05 July 2012 22:31

Karaganda citizen suggested a way to travel from Almaty to Astana in 2.5 hours A graduate of Karaganda Technical University suggests to connect two two major Kazakhstan cities by a "green" railroad with high-speed train.

02 July 2012 12:24

We have no control over ecological situation at Caspian Sea: Kazakhstan Environmental Protection Minister We are more concerned over creation of a powerful monitoring system at the Caspian Sea, which we lack completely: Kazakhstan Minister.

12 June 2012 19:22

Karachaganak Petroleum Operating fined $50 million Karachaganak Petroleum Operating was fined $50 million for emissions.

05 April 2012 13:53

Aktobe oil company fined 500 million tenge for emissions Kazakhoil Aktobe reimbursed the state with 445 million tenge ($3 million) for the environmental damaged caused by excessive gas flaring.

02 April 2012 11:13

Kazakhstan residents are asked to turn off the light on March 31 as part of Earth Hour Kazakhstan will take part in Earth Hour ecological campaign for the fourth time.

26 March 2012 14:48

Environment Minister on ecological problems of Kazakhstan Kazakhstan Minister of Environment told about Kazakhstan’s ecological problems at the meeting with non-government organizations.

17 February 2012 16:20

Kazakhstan ecologists object to nuclear plant in Aktau Considering the unstable situation in Iran, construction of the nuclear power plant in this region could have grave consequences: Ecologist.

17 February 2012 12:51

Medeu National Park entrance fee abolished in Almaty So called ecological entrance fee to Medeu mountain area has been laid off in Almaty.

13 February 2012 16:40

Kazakhstan government to discuss ecological situation of industrial cities Kazakhstan government will hold a meeting on the ecological situation of the industrial cities of Kazakhstan.

01 February 2012 18:01

Ecologists explained smog over Astana A mixture of smoke, fog and dust has been in the capital's air for days.

25 January 2012 15:31

Glass-grown vegetables to be supplied to Astana by 2013 Astana will be fully supplied with local glass-grown vegetables by 2013: Akim.

22 January 2012 13:42

Ecologists to estimate pollution of East Kazakhstan rivers with cyanides within 10 days Analyses of samples from the Sekissovka and Uba rivers and calculations of the volume of dumped wastes will be completed within 10 days.

04 November 2011 17:29

Cyanides in river pose threat for citizens of East Kazakhstan Cyanides in the Sekissovka River in East Kazakhstan could be deadly for local fauna and residents: Yeleussizov.

03 November 2011 17:48

Toxic waste spilled into east Kazakhstan river Water intake area was polluted after an emergency dumping of toxic wastes from a gold plant in East Kazakhstan Oblast.

02 November 2011 10:11

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