Новости по теме environment

Beijing dangerous smog down four percent in 2014: govt Air pollution in Beijing dropped slightly last year, although levels of the most dangerous small particulate matter remained more than three times the internationally recommended limit.

05 January 2015 15:15

Kazakh chemist named best CIS scientist A chemist from Kazakhstan has been named the best across the CIS countries.

03 January 2015 14:13

New dams on Ili River to preserve water level of Balkhash: Kazakh Ministry of Agriculture The Committee on Water Resources of the Ministry of Agriculture of Kazakhstan is considering construction of nonrigid dams on the Ili River to maintain the water level of Balkhash lake.

26 December 2014 17:18

Lives of danger, poverty on Philippines' typhoon coast Life is a constant throw of the dice for farmer Nilo Dilao and other residents of the Philippine island of Samar, the ground zero for many of East Asia's deadliest storms.

20 December 2014 17:43

Kazakh Vice Prime Minister visits Berezovka village after mass poisoning of children Deputy Prime Minister of Kazakhstan Berdybek Saparbayev has visited Berezovka village located just several kilometers away from the major oil and gas field Karachaganak, where emissions of hydrogen sulfide took place shortly before the incident.

16 December 2014 00:29

951 Berezovka villagers sign appeal to President 951 Berezovka villagers have signed an appeal addressed to the President and Prime-Minister of Kazakhstan asking to be relocated away from the Karachaganak oil and gas field, citing poor ecological situation in the area and the latest series of incidents involving mass poisoning of children.

12 December 2014 01:34

Rains lash disaster-weary Philippines as typhoon nears Heavy rain and strong winds began to hit the eastern Philippines ahead of a giant storm threatening more devastation to areas yet to recover from a super typhoon.

06 December 2014 14:59

Mass poisoning in western Kazakhstan: KPO denies breaching environmental standards Karachaganak Petroleum Operating B.V. denies breaching environemtal standards in recent hospitalization of children in Berezovka village, several kilometers away from Karachaganak oil and gas field in Kazakhstan.

06 December 2014 12:53

Fear as typhoon bears down on Philippines Thousands of people in the Philippines sought shelter inmakeshift evacuation centresas monster Typhoon Hagupit bore down on the disaster-weary nation.

06 December 2014 10:27

Hydrogen sulphide emissions at Karachaganak before mass poisoning in Western Kazakhstan Prosecutor of West Kazakhstan Oblast said there were several hydrogen sulphide emissions at the large Karachaganak oil and gas field before the mass poisoning of children from nearby Berezovka village occured.

05 December 2014 13:11

Pacific states say tuna talks making slow progress Pacific island states expressed frustration at a lack of progress in talks aimed at protecting the region's valuable tuna resources.

03 December 2014 14:03

29 school students and teachers faint one after another in Western Kazakhstan 25 school children and 4 teachers fainted in a Western Kazakhstan village school one after another.

01 December 2014 15:48

Almaty struggles to reduce CO2 emissions Almaty is the largest city in Kazakhstan but the ecological damage from the city's growing vehicle usage exacerbated by the lack of high-quality public transport hangs like a smog over the country's cultural capital.

19 November 2014 12:43

Prince William recruits Angry Birds to protect wildlife Prince William teamed up with the makers of Angry Birds to release a new game that will highlight the dangers of illegal poaching for animal species.

17 November 2014 21:15

Pink Floyd feature vanishing Aral Sea in new music vid Pink Floyd have released a music video to the song 'Louder than Words' featuring the Aral Sea promoting its latest album The Endless River.

12 November 2014 20:56

Pink Floyd turns attention to Aral Sea catastrophe in new music video The cult British rock band has always raised hard questions. This time they offer us to contemplate the fate of the Aral Sea. A part of the sea is located in Kazakhstan.

08 November 2014 18:34

Democracy cannot be imposed: Kazakh Senate Speaker Tokayev Senate Speaker Kassym-Jomart Tokayev has expressed his view that democratization is a dynamic process, and therefore democracy cannot be artificially accelerated or imposed.

07 November 2014 16:46

Vance becomes hurricane in Pacific Ocean A powerful storm in the eastern Pacific strengthened to hurricane status, but it remains far away from land, US forecasters said.

03 November 2014 14:22

Kerry: Ignoring climate science puts 'kids, grandkids' at risk US Secretary of State John Kerry said that those who ignore climate science do so at a risk to future generations.

03 November 2014 13:07

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