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Bulgarian GERB Party Seeks Resignations over Infringement Proceedings

Center-right party GERB has demanded resignations at Bulgaria's Environment Ministry due to the infringement proceedings over the poor management of landfills.

Society » Environment | January 24, 2014, Friday // 13:33 | Viewed: 1718

Bulgaria to Welcome Snowy Winter at Last

Winter arrives in Bulgaria at last on Friday, with significant weather changes in the weekend, meteorologists predict.

Society » Environment | January 24, 2014, Friday // 10:22 | Viewed: 1377

4.8-Earthquake Hits Romania's Vrancea, Felt in Bucharest Too

A 4.8-magnitude earthquake struck Romania on Thursday, though no victims or casualties were reported, the National Institute for Earth Physics said.

Society » Environment | January 23, 2014, Thursday // 11:04 | Viewed: 2679

Dangerous Chemicals Found in Bulgarian Polimeri Plant

Mercury compounds and potassium cyanide were found in Bulgaria's Polimeri Devnya plant laboratory.

Society » Environment | January 21, 2014, Tuesday // 14:42 | Viewed: 3976

Excessive Dust Levels Registered in 15 Bulgarian Towns

Above-norm concentration of dust particles was registered in 15 Bulgarian towns on Sunday, according to data of the Executive Environment Agency (ExEA).

Society » Environment | January 20, 2014, Monday // 15:08 | Viewed: 2682

January Brings Temperature Records, Dense Fog

A temperature record has been registered in Bulgaria's Black Sea town of Ahtopol on Saturday.

Society » Environment | January 19, 2014, Sunday // 10:54 | Viewed: 10687

Bulgaria Once Again in Fog

A code yellow for potentially dangerous weather has been declared in 12 regions of Bulgaria, as a result of the thick fog.

Society » Environment | January 17, 2014, Friday // 12:41 | Viewed: 2119

Bulgaria's OP Environment 2014-2020 Kicks Off with 26 New Projects

The Operational Program "Environment" 2014-2020 is ready to begin with 26 complete projects, says Bulgaria's Minister of Environment and Waters Iskra Mihaylova.

Society » Environment | January 16, 2014, Thursday // 18:01 | Viewed: 1963

Two Light Earthquakes Registered in Bulgaria

Two light earthquakes have been registered overnight in southeastern Bulgaria.

Society » Environment | January 16, 2014, Thursday // 08:25 | Viewed: 1737

Bitter Winter to Hit Bulgaria by End of Month

Following the unusually warm weather over the past month, now it’s time for Bulgarians to brace for the arrival of real winter.

Society » Environment | January 16, 2014, Thursday // 07:57 | Viewed: 9465

Bulgaria Firm on Shale Gas Drilling Ban

Bulgaria has not and will not in any way change its national legislation on shale gas, says the Minister of Environment and Waters, Iskra Mihaylova.

Society » Environment | January 15, 2014, Wednesday // 12:12 | Viewed: 4001

3 Light Earthquakes Resigered in S Bulgaria

Three light earthquakes have been registered Tuesday afternoon in southern Bulgaria, the strongest of them with degree 3.

Society » Environment | January 14, 2014, Tuesday // 19:03 | Viewed: 1856

Light Earthquake Registered in Southwest Bulgaria

A light earthquake of magnitude 2.

Society » Environment | January 11, 2014, Saturday // 10:40 | Viewed: 1756

Fog Leaves Air in Bulgarian Capital Heavily Polluted

The lingering fog has caused air pollution in Bulgarian capital Sofia to soar to over 4 times the norm, according to the Bulgarian Excutive Environment Agency.

Society » Environment | January 9, 2014, Thursday // 08:47 | Viewed: 2286

Bulgaria on Alert over Lasting Fog

Code yellow for potentially dangerous weather has been declared for the better part of Bulgaria Wednesday, over the thick fog that is expected to linger on.

Society » Environment | January 7, 2014, Tuesday // 20:44 | Viewed: 2176

Warm Wave Brings 2 Temperature Records to Bulgaria

As the United States are being hit by a grisly arctic wave and the European Atlantic coast is swept by a sea storm, temperatures in parts of Bulgaria are well above the normal for early January.

Society » Environment | January 7, 2014, Tuesday // 19:51 | Viewed: 283271

Powerful Sea Storm Hits European Atlantic Coast

Huge waves driven by strong winds have swept the European Atlantic coast from Ireland to Portugal.

Society » Environment | January 7, 2014, Tuesday // 14:25 | Viewed: 1860

Fogs Trouble Drivers Across Bulgaria

Dense fogs have been hampering traffic around Bulgaria over the past several days, and continue into Monday.

Society » Environment | January 6, 2014, Monday // 12:24 | Viewed: 1566

Bulgaria under Code Yellow over Dense Fog

Code yellow has been declared Sunday for twenty five Bulgarian regions over the forecast of dense fog and low visibility.

Society » Environment | January 5, 2014, Sunday // 11:35 | Viewed: 2594

Light Earthquake Registered in Southern Bulgaria

An earthquake with a magnitude of 2.9 points on the Richter scale has been registered in southwestern Bulgaria Sunday.

Society » Environment | January 5, 2014, Sunday // 10:01 | Viewed: 1910

US Northeast Braces for Major Storm

A major winter storm is gathering in the northeast of the United States, moving in from the Midwest.

Society » Environment | January 3, 2014, Friday // 08:25 | Viewed: 2979
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