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Black Vulture from Riga Zoo Travels to Bulgaria for Release into Wild

RIGA, July 25 (Xinhua) -- A young black vulture born and bred at Riga Zoo has been sent this week to Bulgaria where it will be released into the wild as part of a reintroduction program, the zoo informed on Wednesday.

Society » Environment | July 26, 2018, Thursday // 09:50 | Viewed: 5041

There are Still Missing People after the Fires in Greece

The search for dozens of missing people after the huge fire near Athens.

Society » Environment | July 26, 2018, Thursday // 09:21 | Viewed: 4322

Compostable Plastic Bags Trialled in South Australia as Bans Loom in other States

It sounds too good to be true — a plastic bag made from corn starch that breaks down with food waste and leaves no remnant plastic to make its way into the oceans.

Society » Environment | July 25, 2018, Wednesday // 13:28 | Viewed: 4044

Why is Europe Going through a Heatwave?

The Guardian 

Society » Environment | July 25, 2018, Wednesday // 13:22 | Viewed: 4250

Greece Wildfires: Death Toll Rises to 79 after 'Biblical Disaster' as Rescuers Search Charred Homes Save

The death toll in Greece has risen to 79 after some of the worst wildfires in Europe's modern history, as rescue workers continue to search charred homes and burnt-out cars.

Society » Environment | July 25, 2018, Wednesday // 12:00 | Viewed: 3379

Czech-born Young Vulture to be Released in Bulgaria

Ostrava, North Moravia, July 24 (CTK) - A young cinereous vulture that hatched in the Ostrava zoo in April has been transferred to Bulgaria this week to be released in the eastern part of the Stara Planina mountain range, zoo spokeswoman Sarka Novakova ha

Society » Environment | July 25, 2018, Wednesday // 11:04 | Viewed: 7836

Bulgaria Warns Southern Neighbours Greece, Turkey of Floods

SOFIA: Bulgaria has warned its southern neighbours Greece and Turkey they could face floods as heavy rains are expected to swell the Arda and Maritsa rivers flowing into their territories.

Society » Environment | July 25, 2018, Wednesday // 10:50 | Viewed: 3235

An Emergency Situation in Teteven Area because of Floods, a Man Died

A state of emergency was declared in the municipality of Teteven, Mayor of the municipality Madelena Boyadjieva told BTA.

Society » Environment | July 24, 2018, Tuesday // 19:49 | Viewed: 3238

PM Borisov Offered Assistance to the Areas Affected by Fires in Greece

Prime Minister Boyko Borisov held a telephone conversation with Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras.

Society » Environment | July 24, 2018, Tuesday // 14:46 | Viewed: 5563

Dozens are the Victims of Fires near Athens

MATI, Greece (Reuters) - A wildfire killed at least 50 people and injured more than 150 as it swept through a small resort town near Athens, with huge flames trapping families with children as they fled.

Society » Environment | July 24, 2018, Tuesday // 11:03 | Viewed: 4009

The Unusual Rainfalls in Bulgaria will Probably Continue until August 10th

The unstable weather over the country will last until August 10, said BASF's meteorologist Anastasia Stoycheva on Monday to bTV.

Society » Environment | July 23, 2018, Monday // 14:27 | Viewed: 6535

Latvia Suffers from Unbearable Drought and Forest Fires

RIGA: Fires raging for five days have destroyed more than 800ha of western Latvia, authorities said Sunday, with continuing extreme temperatures hampering firefighters' efforts.

Society » Environment | July 23, 2018, Monday // 14:16 | Viewed: 6319

More Rain: Warning About Rainfall in 21 Districts in Bulgaria

On the first day of the new week in the morning hours it will be mostly sunny and warm in most of the country.

Society » Environment | July 23, 2018, Monday // 10:28 | Viewed: 4249

Deadly Heatwave Kills People in Japan

AN EXTREME heatwave that has hit in Japan has led to temperatures as high as 40C, with the casualties climbing up as more deaths were reported.

Society » Environment | July 22, 2018, Sunday // 22:46 | Viewed: 3154

The Bulgarian Black Sea Coast is Cleaner this Summer According to the Tourist Minister

The water on the Bulgarian Black Sea coast is clean and tourists can enjoy their vacation.

Society » Environment | July 22, 2018, Sunday // 22:32 | Viewed: 4330

Tornado Injured 17 People in the State of Iowa

CBC - A flurry of tornadoes that formed unexpectedly swept through central Iowa Thursday, injuring at least 17 people, flattening buildings in three cities and forcing the evacuation of a hospital.

Society » Environment | July 21, 2018, Saturday // 12:07 | Viewed: 2538

EU Nations Help Sweden as Wildfires Rage Above Arctic Circle

HELSINKI (AP) — Sweden is fighting its most serious wildfires in decades — including blazes above the Arctic Circle — prompting the government to seek help from the military, hundreds of volunteers and other European nations.

Society » Environment | July 21, 2018, Saturday // 12:07 | Viewed: 4814

The Autumn Weather will Remain until the End of July

According to mid-term forecasts by the end of July, we can not expect temperatures above 34-35 degrees, nor a particular change in weather, which is more typical for autumn than for summer.

Society » Environment | July 20, 2018, Friday // 13:03 | Viewed: 4695

Clouds and Precipitation in Central and Eastern Bulgaria

Today in many places in Central and Eastern Bulgaria will develop  clouds and there will be short-lived rainfall and thunderstorms.

Society » Environment | July 20, 2018, Friday // 09:48 | Viewed: 4108
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