The PRTR Protocol and the use of GMOs were discussed at the 16th Meeting of the Parties of the Aarhus Convention this past June. Researcher at the Institute of Chemical Problems of ANAS and head of…
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The UK High Court recently heard an argument over whether the Aarhus Convention applies to private nuisance proceedings and whether a Protective Costs Order could be made in private law proceedings.…
The Armenian government has violated the Aarhus Convention. This is stated in the conclusion of the Aarhus Convention Compliance Committee of the UN Economic Commission for Europe (UNECE). According…
High school students from Aghtsk, Margahovit, and Gyumri, Armenia, participated in a poster presentation on June 10 at ATP's Michael and Virginia Center for Environmental Studies. The event was part…
The debate on the draft country ski area (GLA) "Kokzhaylyau" that unfolded in 2012, has gained an international reputation after the defenders of the natural area around Almaty appealed to the Aarhus…
20 young people from different countries (Netherlands, Italy, France, Germany, Denmark, Taiwan, Slovakia, Turkey, Russia, Belgium, Greece and Spain) 'From Red Alliance' conducted a performance in…
Parents of some children in Sardinia have been sued for environmental damage because their children with bucket and spade have built a channel that connected the river with the sea. Despite othe…
The Henry VIII clause”, which enables a minister to override statute will come under scrutiny in the fall. The ‘statutory override or veto’ given to cabinet ministers by section 53 of the Freedom of…
BirdLife Malta has accused the government of refusing to publish informattion on hunting. The government expresses it's concern regarding these accusations and has promised to provide the figures…
It has been exactly one year since a fatal attack silenced the prominent environmentalist Volodymyr Honcharenko just four days after he had warned that 180 tons of scrap metal – three massive heat…