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Toxic chemicals in underwear? Women are a high-risk group when looking for bisphenols in textiles

Toxic chemicals in underwear? Women are a high-risk group when looking for bisphenols in textiles

Recent laboratory tests conducted by Arnika, dTest, and consumer associations from Hungary, Austria, and Slovenia revealed shocking results. The tests found that one in three...

Good news: Emissions of hazardous substances in the Czech Republic have fallen significantly

Good news: Emissions of hazardous substances in the Czech Republic have fallen significantly

The Czech pollutant release and transfer register , IRZ (Integrovaný registr znečištění, ‘Integrated pollution register’) has been a valuable source of data about the country’s...

As one of the most biodiverse regions in Europe, Bosnia and Herzegovina has a unique opportunity to protect its natural heritage

As one of the most biodiverse regions in Europe, Bosnia and Herzegovina has a unique opportunity to protect its natural heritage

SARAJEVO/BANJA LUKA - Environmental organizations and experts are calling for a significant increase in the percentage of protected areas in Bosnia and Herzegovina. Currently,...

Moldova: Transnistrian volunteers arrange a spring in a nature reserve

Moldova: Transnistrian volunteers arrange a spring in a nature reserve

The Iagorlic Nature Reserve on the left bank of the Dniester river is an important site for numerous species of flora and fauna , especially for the fish, birds and other...

Toxic pollution of children’s products needs urgent EU action, NGOs warn

Toxic pollution of children’s products needs urgent EU action, NGOs warn

BRUSSELS - Children across Europe are threatened by daily exposure to toxic chemicals found in consumer products, show new findings by environmental and children’s rights...

Our Moldovan colleagues took part in a summer camp for young rangers from four countries

Our Moldovan colleagues took part in a summer camp for young rangers from four countries

During the second week of August, a group of 35 young rangers from four European countries had the opportunity to learn more about nature conservation and interpretation, as well...

New study reveals toxic eggs and massive pollution in Java. Experts call for strict Global Plastic Treaty

New study reveals toxic eggs and massive pollution in Java. Experts call for strict Global Plastic Treaty

JAKARTA/PRAGUE - Experts from Arnika (the Czech Republic) and Nexus3 Foundation (Indonesia) in cooperation with the International Pollutants Elimination Network (IPEN) have...

Report: Waste Incineration Drives the Triple Planetary Crisis

Report: Waste Incineration Drives the Triple Planetary Crisis

Incineration is an outdated, unsustainable method for waste disposal, as burning waste, especially plastics, produces dangerous air emissions and high amounts of toxic ash.

How we are helping to implement Natura 2000 network in Moldova

How we are helping to implement Natura 2000 network in Moldova

In Moldova, we need to start thinking about real nature conservation through Natura 2000. We are helping with the difficult implementation of this European system of...

Plastic pollution will be addressed by a new international convention. Chemicals must not be overlooked!

Plastic pollution will be addressed by a new international convention. Chemicals must not be overlooked!

The issue of plastic pollution is often oversimplified as if it means only litter. We all know the images of sea turtles or birds entangled in plastic bags, we all know that...

Georgia's citizen air quality monitoring network continues to grow

Georgia's citizen air quality monitoring network continues to grow

In cooperation with the Georgian NGO GreenPole, we continue to build an “AirGE” network of citizen monitoring of air quality. This is all part of a wider effort to make sure that...

An excursion showed the risks to the biodiversity of the Lower Dniester

An excursion showed the risks to the biodiversity of the Lower Dniester

At an event to mark the World Day to Combat Desertification and Drought on 17 June, students and teachers from educational institutions in Tiraspol learned about their local...