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Saker Falcons Resettled in Bulgaria

The first new breeding pair of steppe Saker falcons has arrived in Bulgaria Monday as the efforts start to reintroduce this rare species in the Balkan country.

Society » Environment | November 22, 2010, Monday // 12:52 | Viewed: 4904

Bulgaria Right-Wingers Warn of New Garbage Crisis in Sofia

Bulgaria's right-wing opposition has sounded an alarm over grave garbage problems looming for the capital Sofia, warning that a new crisis may hit it at the end of next year at the latest.

Society » Environment | November 21, 2010, Sunday // 19:07 | Viewed: 5533

Bulgarian Eco-Activists March to Save Forests

Bulgarian environmentalist groups have scheduled a rally Sunday in downtown Sofia against the amendments to the laws concerning forest protection.

Society » Environment | November 21, 2010, Sunday // 10:44 | Viewed: 3869

Bulgaria Records Another Hot November Weekend

Temperatures in Bulgaria soared well above 20 degrees C Sunday, with nine locations registering temperature records.

Society » Environment | November 14, 2010, Sunday // 18:54 | Viewed: 2309

Bulgaria Moves to Reduce Plastic Bags' Use

Bulgaria's Environment Ministry is preparing an order aiming at restricting the use of plastic bags in the country.

Society » Environment | November 11, 2010, Thursday // 19:28 | Viewed: 2634

November Heat Wave Continues in Bulgaria

Bulgaria continues to enjoy one of the warmest Novembers ever, after 12 locations registered again temperature records on Thursday.

Society » Environment | November 11, 2010, Thursday // 18:55 | Viewed: 3043

New 30 Wildfires Rage in Bulgaria

As many as 30 new wildfires have occurred in Bulgaria Thursday, the Head of the National Firefighting Services, Nikola Nikolov, has informed.

Society » Environment | November 11, 2010, Thursday // 13:04 | Viewed: 4033

Light Tremor Shakes Southeastern Bulgaria

A light earthquake with a 2.6 magnitude on the Richter scale was registered on the territory of Bulgaria late on Wednesday, minutes before midnight.

Society » Environment | November 11, 2010, Thursday // 08:45 | Viewed: 3171

28 Bulgarian Cities Register Record-High Temperatures

Bulgaria registered record-high temperatures in 28 towns and cities on Wednesday, according to data from the National Institute for Meteorology and Hydrology (NIMH).

Society » Environment | November 10, 2010, Wednesday // 20:41 | Viewed: 3119

Hurricane-Like Winds Bother Sofia, Bulgaria

The strong wind, which has already blown for three consecutive days in Sofia and other parts of Bulgaria, continues to cause damage.

Society » Environment | November 10, 2010, Wednesday // 08:28 | Viewed: 3200

Hurricane-like Winds Cause Trouble in Bulgaria

The strong wind, lasting for two days now, has brought down a large number of fences of constructions sites in Sofia, the TV channel bTV informs Tuesday.

Society » Environment | November 9, 2010, Tuesday // 10:40 | Viewed: 2478

Bulgaria Marks 150th Years of Meteorology Measurements

The Bulgarian Academy of Sciences (BAS) marked with a ceremony Monday the 150th anniversary of the first meteorology measurements in the country.

Society » Environment | November 8, 2010, Monday // 13:56 | Viewed: 1940

Light Earthquake Registered in Southern Bulgaria

A light earthquake was registered on Bulgarian territory Monday morning, according to information of the European Mediterranean Seismological Center.

Society » Environment | November 8, 2010, Monday // 10:35 | Viewed: 1869

Bulgaria Tames 2 Late Fall Wildfires Sunday

Two wildfires blazed in mountains nearby Bulgarian capital Sofia after an unusually warm and dry first week of November.

Society » Environment | November 7, 2010, Sunday // 18:47 | Viewed: 2175

Bulgaria Breaks Heat Records First November Weekend

Bulgaria is enjoying one of the warmest November weekends ever, after overa dozen locations registered temperature records on Friday-Sunday.

Society » Environment | November 7, 2010, Sunday // 17:16 | Viewed: 2554

Second Wildfire Hits Bulgaria Sunday

A forest fire has erupted in the Vitosha mountain nearby capital Sofia, while firemen are fighting a prior fire in Osogovo near Kyustendil.

Society » Environment | November 7, 2010, Sunday // 14:16 | Viewed: 2630

Forest Fire Blazes in Bulgaria's Osogovo Mountain

Firemen are fighting a forest fire in the Osogovo Mountain nearby southwestern Bulgarian city of Kyustendil.

Society » Environment | November 7, 2010, Sunday // 12:00 | Viewed: 2521

Bulgarian Fall Heats to Subside Coming Week

The new week for Bulgaria will again be warmer than the usual for November, but tempertatures will fall a couple of degrees, and occaisonal rains will set in.

Society » Environment | November 7, 2010, Sunday // 10:42 | Viewed: 2005

Bulgaria Registers Record November Warmth

Bulgaria is enjoying one of the warmest November weekends ever, after 14 locations registered temperature records on Friday.

Society » Environment | November 6, 2010, Saturday // 13:50 | Viewed: 2376

Weak Earthquake Registered in Bulgaria

A 2.9-magnitude earthquake was registered near Sofia Wednesday night, the Geophysical Institute to the Bulgarian Academy of Sciences has announced.

Society » Environment | November 4, 2010, Thursday // 08:39 | Viewed: 1945

Quakes Rattle Nerves, Houses in Balkan Countries

Two people were and some 50 were wounded in Serbia overnight as a result of a strong earthquake with an epicenter near Kraljevo, which was also felt in Sofia and Western Bulgaria.

Society » Environment | November 3, 2010, Wednesday // 11:58 | Viewed: 2981
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