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Environmental Demages before, during and after Wars

Environmental damage before conflicts According to Conflict and Environment Observatory (CEOBS), the environmental impact of wars begins long before they do. Building and sustaining military forces consumes vast quantities of resources. These might be common metals or rare earth elements, water or hydrocarbons. Maintaining military readiness means training, and training consumes resources. Military vehicles, aircraft, vessels, buildings […]

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Climate Change Effect on Our Health

Eos.org informs that recently experts have given the United States a warning of reducing greenhouse gas emissions, otherwise lower productivity and a sicker generations will be the norm in the future. According to a recent report from an interdisciplinary group of 34 academic institutions and United Nations agencies, called the Lancet Countdown, heat and pollution

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Air Pollution Cuts Two Years from an Average European’s Life

World Economic forum informs according to a report published in the European Heart Journal on March 12, the average person living in Europe loses two years of their life because of health effects of breathing polluted air. The report estimates that annually 17% of the 5 million deaths in Europe are due to air pollution. Many of those deaths,

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First Vertical Forest in Africa

World Economic Forum informs the Egyptian desert will host the African continent\’s first vertical forest. Italian architect and urban planner Stefano Boeri has unveiled designs for three buildings covered with pollution-absorbing trees and plants in Egypt\’s New Administrative Capital, which is under construction in the desert east of Cairo. The planned new capital will eventually

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Cars Registered Before 2000 are Banned in Paris

Independent informs that the French capital has banned vehicles registered before 2000 to fight pollution in the city. A new law requires all cars to have a sticker indicating which of six categories it fits into — indicating the year of the vehicle\’s registration, its energy efficiency and its emission quantity. Any diesel-run vehicle that has

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How Russian cities are cleaning up their air

Konstantin Fomin, the media coordinator for Greenpeace Russia, informs that last year at the events of the c, it was impossible to ignore the serious problem air pollution. Research by Greenpeace Russia showed that air pollution has long been a widespread concern; 82% of Moscow’s residents and 77% of those of St.Petersburg are dissatisfied with

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68 Million AMD – The Apple of Discord of Sotq Community

According to \”EcoLur\” Informational NGO, in 2012, Sotq Community in Gegharkounik Region approved Sotq gold mining re-equipment project: the community gave 1047 ha of land area for rent to “GeoProMining Gold” Company developing Sotq mine. In 2016, Sotq community received 68 million AMD for the land areas leased by the company, nevertheless, in 2017 this

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