Ecology
General news about environmental protection, sustainability, pollution, and green initiatives.
A critical fire threatens a historic fortress near Karnobat
A large-scale forest fire with a front of 5 km is dangerously spreading near the archaeological site "Markeli", with local authorities mobilizing firefighters from three municipalities.
Thunderstorms threaten mountainous regions in Western Bulgaria today
The Mountain Rescue Service warns of unstable weather with rainfall and thunderstorms in mountain ranges, with the western regions of the country being the most affected.
Swedish planes join the fight against the fire near Sandansko
The mayor of Sandanski, Atanas Stoyanov, announced the entry of Swedish aerial machines in extinguishing the fire in the Ilindentsi area, emphasizing the partial containment of the fire.
Emergency veterinary measures in Elhovo due to a pheasant epidemic
The Bulgarian Food Safety Agency imposed strict restrictions in the Yambol area after detecting Newcastle disease among birds in a breeding farm near Elkhovo.
Minister Genov Presents a New Strategy for Waste and Water Resource Management
The Ministry of Environment and Water is undertaking large-scale changes in legislation for controlling unauthorized landfills and managing water resources.
Critical Situation in Fires: Expert Analysis of Rescue Operations in Bulgaria
Chief Commissioner Alexander Djartov reveals details about the containment of forest fires, ensuring the safety of the population and mobilizing rescue teams.
International Solidarity: European Teams Join in Extinguishing Bulgarian Forest Fires
Six European countries are sending specialized firefighting teams and air equipment to help Bulgaria through the EU Civil Protection Mechanism.
Rescue Mission: 6,500 Russian Sturgeon Restore Population in the Danube
A WWF Bulgaria nature conservation project releases young sturgeon fish into the Danube River as part of an innovative strategy to protect the critically endangered species.
Ministry of Environment with New Measures for More Effective Absorption of European Funds
The Monitoring Committee of the "Environment" Program approved key methodologies and criteria for financing environmental projects in various priority areas.
Fire Safety in Bulgaria: Managing the Critical Forest Fire Situation
The Ministry of Internal Affairs reports an improvement in the fire situation in the country, calling on citizens to exercise increased attention and responsibility.
A revolutionary waste management model launches in Pomorie
The Municipality of Pomorie introduces an innovative system for separate collection of household waste, based on the principle of "pay as you throw", which will completely change the approach to waste collection.
A large-scale fire threatens the land of Ilindentsi - over 200 rescuers are fighting the fire element
A forest fire is covering between 10,000 and 13,000 decares of land near Blagoevgrad, with rescue teams working intensively to localize it with aerial and ground support.
Fire Disaster in Trynsko: Large-Scale Rescue Operation Against Spreading Wildfire
Hundreds of volunteers and rescue teams are fighting a devastating forest fire in the Trun area, threatening three villages and centuries-old natural landmarks.
Fire Element in Ilindenzi: Critical Situation with Fire under Extreme Meteorological Conditions
A large fire threatens the region around the village of Ilindentsi, as teams have been withdrawn due to hurricane-force winds. Air support from Sweden is expected.
Critical fire situation near Ilindetsi: Rescue teams on full alert
A large-scale forest fire threatens the Kresna area, with regional authorities taking immediate measures to limit its spread and protect the population.