Two referendums on nuclear power plants – in Bulgaria and in Austria, after and before Chernobyl
Thirty-nine years after Chernobyl, there is nothing that has not been said about the biggest nuclear accident in human history. That is why, on this day, we will draw an analogy between two referendums on nuclear power stations. One is[...]
PECSD and 1996
1996 was a turning point for the world and for Bulgaria. Important political changes, scientific discoveries and military conflicts took place on the world stage. In the USA, Bill Clinton was re-elected President and Madeleine Albright became the first woman[...]
What are the environmental problems of the Black Sea?
In today's edition of ‘You Ask, We Answer’ we talk to Ilian Iliev about one of Bulgaria's most precious natural treasures - the Black Sea. Unfortunately, it is facing a number of environmental threats. Three main problems stand out: pollution[...]
Prof. Pimpirev: Antarctica’s climate is getting warmer
"Antarctica's climate is getting warmer. And that affects all living organisms." This was stated by the Chairman of the Bulgarian Antarctic Institute prof. Hristo Pimpirev, shortly before the military research ship (NIC 421) "St. St. Kiril i Metodii" docked in[...]
Did we cope with the environmental disaster in Varna Bay?
On the last day of March one news focused the attention of the people of Varna for a whole week. Lovers of morning walks on the beach discovered that tens of meters of Varna Bay is polluted by oil products.[...]
Meet our new product
Wetlands are some of the most valuable, but also most threatened ecosystems in our country. They purify water, protect against flooding and support rich biodiversity. Yet human activity is increasingly threatening their existence. The Unknown Paradise project aims to raise[...]