The Public Environmental Center for Sustainable Development (PESD) challenges the people of Varna to think positively in a difficult state of emergency. Let's imagine how we want our favorite place for walks to look like, the garden in front of [...]
Hundreds of tons of dangerous pesticides could be burned near Devnya. The possibility of this happening, without public procurement and by unclear technology, is regulated by the Law of Measures during the State of Emergency. Bulgaria does not have facilities [...]
Establish local cooperatives to operate with an alternative civilian currency in parallel with the official one. This was cited as one of the instruments for reviving the civil society in our country during the Conference on Democracy 2020. The Sixth [...]
The newly formed Association "Breathe Devnya", municipal councilors from Varna and citizens from Devnya, Varna and the village of Ezerovo have stopped the investment intention of EcoSef company for increasing the capacity of the waste incineration plant in Devnya. In [...]
The Public Environmental Center for Sustainable Development (PECSD) supports the recommendations for a comprehensive European strategy and policy for civil society. The recommendations were prepared by the Environmental Partnership Association (EPA) last year. They were discussed at several regional conferences, [...]
Radioactive cargo at Bulgarian ports is not an isolated incident, a check on Ecovarna.info showed. The problem is that they are discovered through random rather than targeted or regular inspections, and that information about them is scarce, unplanned and disappears [...]
Smart applications for the environment will be one of the area in which students will compete during the "Smart Solutions for Smart Varna" hackathon. The competition will be held from March 20 to 22 in Varna. Participants will have the [...]
The Mayor of Popovo, Ludmil Veselinov, was forced by the residents of the municipality to publicly promise to stop the procedure for building a waste incineration plant near the city. It happened during a public debate late last night, when [...]
The Nature Conservation Coalition "For Nature to Stay in Bulgaria" waited this morning in front of the Parliament for Deputy Speaker of the National Assembly Valeri Simeonov with a rail labeled "WC" and the chanted "We do not want WC". [...]
The alternative to waste incineration - separation and recycling is not a utopia. The municipality of Zlatograd has been implementing door-to-door collection of municipal waste for 4 years. Each household splits their garbage into different bags that are collected on [...]
