By planting “green belts”, Moldovans adapt to climate change
In several places in Moldova, voluntary organizations are trying to protect their environment and retain water in the landscape, especially in rivers and their immediate...
Green Council has been re-established in the Karaganda region!
Great news at the end of the year! Green Council has been established in the Karaganda region! The council will include representatives from the authorized, representative and...
The “Green Vision” of Belarus is born
“ Green Belarus will be a place that values cultural, ethnic, racial, sexual, religious, and spiritual diversity and encourages respectful relationships with all people. It will...
The "garbage mountains" on the outskirts of Jakarta attract researchers. Is a giant landfill a source of pollution?
Indonesia is known for its white-sand beaches, exotic cuisine, and restless volcanoes. What tourists don't normally see, however, are mountains of waste and small “volcanoes” in...
Let's wish political prisoners a peaceful Christmas
Ekodom, Arnika’s partner organization in Belarus, organized a letter campaign supporting political prisoners in December. Several environmental activists and environmental...
Thai company ordered to pay half a million euro for polluting the environment
The Rayong provincial court ordered Win Process Co – a hazardous waste recycling company based in Rayong province, Thailand – to clean up toxic waste contamination and pay...
Scientists confirmed food chain contamination near e-waste processing facilities in Thailand
BANGKOK/PRAGUE – Recently published analysis [1] confirmed that communities in the Chachoengsao province, Thailand, face severe food chain contamination with some of the world's...
Czech and Slovak rangers shared their experience with Moldovans
On our November trip to Moldova, we were accompanied by professional nature guards from the Beskydy mountains and Slovak Paradise. Their task was to pass on their service...
Nexus3 and Arnika call for Global Plastics Treaty after new study shows toxic contamination
8 December 2022, JAKARTA - Indonesian NGO Nexus3 and Czech environmental NGO Arnika are calling for a global treaty on plastics pollution, an international legally binding...
Czech children's jackets contain forever chemicals
PRAGUE - The waterproof function of most children's outdoor jackets made by Czech manufacturers is achieved with the use of so-called forever chemicals or PFAS (1). The...
European Commission must keep the promise and ban exports of hazardous chemicals
BRUSSELS – Ahead of 3 December Global No Pesticides Day [1], Arnika and more than 326 civil society organizations from across the globe, institutions, and trade unions have...
Mineral extraction in Armenia. Opportunity at the expense of a sustainable future? Part Two.
In Armenia, we are working to ensure that people in regions affected by mining are informed about the risks involved and have hard data on its impacts on human health and the...
International activities
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